From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.0 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, INCLUDES_PATCH,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B9DBC282C4 for ; Sat, 9 Feb 2019 16:53:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 42D89218D2 for ; Sat, 9 Feb 2019 16:53:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1727140AbfBIQxm convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Sat, 9 Feb 2019 11:53:42 -0500 Received: from elephants.elehost.com ([216.66.27.132]:35097 "EHLO elephants.elehost.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726977AbfBIQxm (ORCPT ); Sat, 9 Feb 2019 11:53:42 -0500 X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at elehost.com Received: from gnash (CPE00fc8d49d843-CM00fc8d49d840.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com [99.229.179.249]) (authenticated bits=0) by elephants.elehost.com (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTPSA id x19GrQhD054892 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=NO); Sat, 9 Feb 2019 11:53:27 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from rsbecker@nexbridge.com) From: "Randall S. Becker" To: "'Jeff King'" Cc: "'brian m. carlson'" , "'Junio C Hamano'" , , "'Linux Kernel'" , References: <001101d4bfd6$b9430230$2bc90690$@nexbridge.com> <20190208180321.GB27673@sigill.intra.peff.net> <002501d4bfde$b26e6050$174b20f0$@nexbridge.com> <20190208191519.GF27673@sigill.intra.peff.net> <002b01d4bfe4$2d617f40$88247dc0$@nexbridge.com> <20190208193157.GA30952@sigill.intra.peff.net> <20190208220714.GG11927@genre.crustytoothpaste.net> <005901d4bffb$6d0c34c0$47249e40$@nexbridge.com> <20190208223512.GA2135@sigill.intra.peff.net> <006601d4c001$2de3a160$89aae420$@nexbridge.com> <20190209042456.GB18286@sigill.intra.peff.net> In-Reply-To: <20190209042456.GB18286@sigill.intra.peff.net> Subject: RE: [Breakage] Git v2.21.0-rc0 - t5318 (NonStop) Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2019 11:53:19 -0500 Message-ID: <000201d4c097$f91c4080$eb54c180$@nexbridge.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 16.0 Content-Language: en-ca Thread-Index: AQIjYM+W43sjzL92GGLCYaE3korh7wFIjDzjAomJpT0CPT5X0wHzLXEWAlp4NWoCnO8uAAGyim5RAqNObW0BvDqaKAIxfKrjpJCCF5A= Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On February 8, 2019 23:25, Jeff King wrote: > On Fri, Feb 08, 2019 at 05:53:53PM -0500, Randall S. Becker wrote: > > > > diff --git a/t/test-lib-functions.sh b/t/test-lib-functions.sh index > > > 92cf8f812c..4afab14431 100644 > > > --- a/t/test-lib-functions.sh > > > +++ b/t/test-lib-functions.sh > > > @@ -1302,3 +1302,8 @@ test_set_port () { > > > port=$(($port + ${GIT_TEST_STRESS_JOB_NR:-0})) > > > eval $var=$port > > > } > > > + > > > +# Generate an output of $1 bytes of all zeroes (NULs, not ASCII zeroes). > > > +gen_zero_bytes () { > > > + perl -e 'print "\0" x $ARGV[0]' "$@" > > > +} > > > > This function does work on platform, so it's good. > > Great. Since it sounds like you're preparing some patches to deal with > /dev/zero elsewhere, do you want to wrap it up in a patch as part of that? That's the plan. 😊 We're currently running a full test, so that takes time (32 hours on this box). Cheers, Randall