From: Jim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2011 21:32:33 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: tests: avoid FP failure in new du test
X-Git-Tag: v8.10~62
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7e72d4fe9da159d42efe0845b0f36e2ea9d7c3b1;p=thirdparty%2Fcoreutils.git

tests: avoid FP failure in new du test

* tests/du/move-dir-while-traversing: Create a larger tree to
avoid a false-positive failure due to du terminating before
the rename is triggered.
---

diff --git a/tests/du/move-dir-while-traversing b/tests/du/move-dir-while-traversing
index fe1615c318..96058311ae 100755
--- a/tests/du/move-dir-while-traversing
+++ b/tests/du/move-dir-while-traversing
@@ -58,9 +58,16 @@ notifier.loop()
 EOF
 chmod a+x inotify-watch-for-dir-access.py
 
-long=d/e/f/g/h/i/j/k/l/m/n/o/p/q/r/s/t/u/v/w/x/y/z
 t=T/U
-mkdir -p $t/3/a/b/c/$long d2 || framework_failure
+mkdir d2 || framework_failure
+long=d/e/f/g/h/i/j/k/l/m/n/o/p/q/r/s/t/u/v/w/x/y/z
+# One iteration of this loop creates a tree with which
+# du sometimes completes its traversal before the above rename.
+# Even 5 iterations was not enough in 2 of 7 "make -j20 check" runs on a
+# 6/12-core system.  However, using "10", I saw no failure in 20 trials.
+for i in $(seq 10); do
+  mkdir -p $t/3/a/b/c/$i/$long || framework_failure
+done
 timeout 6 ./inotify-watch-for-dir-access.py $t/3/a/b > start-msg &
 
 # Wait for the watcher to start...