Re: [BUG] 2.6.31-rc6: pty regressed again, breaking expect and gcc's testsuite

From: Mikael Pettersson
Date: Sat Aug 15 2009 - 17:41:13 EST


Mikael Pettersson writes:
> I previously reported that 2.6.31-rcN (1 <= N < 5) broke expect
> and gcc's testsuite, resulting in bogus gcc testsuite failures.
> That got fixed in -rc5.

Correction. That got fixed in -rc5 on my main workstation,
which has a fairly old userspace. On another machine with
a newer userspace, expect still breaks with -rc5.

> However, on -rc6 I'm now seeing a similar problem: one specific
> test (gcc.dg/c99-typespec-1.c) works on 2.6.30 and 2.6.31-rc5,
> but signals a failure on 2.6.31-rc6.
>
> (Not bisected, I've just spent a lot of time reverting gcc patches
> and regression testing the result to make sure they weren't at fault.)
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/