Help: Error in samba4.local.talloc in autobuild
Andrew Bartlett
abartlet at samba.org
Thu Oct 4 21:49:06 MDT 2012
On Thu, 2012-10-04 at 23:46 -0400, simo wrote:
> On Fri, 2012-10-05 at 12:11 +1000, Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> > On Thu, 2012-10-04 at 22:07 -0400, simo wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > I am trying to push my talloc_memlimit branch to master and I got this
> > > error twice in autobuild that is absolutely criptic to me:
> > >
> > > [1346/1554 in 1h7m46s] samba4.local.talloc
> > > UNEXPECTED(error): samba4.local.talloc.memlimit (subunit.RemotedTestCase)(none)
> > > REASON: _StringException: _StringException: was started but never finished!
> > > UNEXPECTED(error): samba4.local.talloc.memlimit(none) (subunit.RemotedTestCase)
> > > REASON: was started but never finished!
> > >
> > > As far as I can tell samba4.local.talloc simply runs (again) the talloc
> > > testsuite (why ??) and the normal tallo ctestsuite completes in a few
> > > seconds. So I do not understand why it would timeout here.
> > >
> > > stodut and error logs do not shed any light, can someone help me
> > > understanding what is going on ?
> >
> > What's happening here is that the test is failing, but the subunit
> > stream is incomplete, that is a test is declared as starting, but not as
> > finishing.
> >
> > However, the error code from the binary appears to be 0, as otherwise it
> > would be giving the familiar 'missing torture_fail()' line instead.
> >
> > So, the 'never finished' is not a time-out, but an error in formatting
> > of the test stream.
>
> Ok 'which' test is failing ?
> I have no feedback from autobuild here.
Well as you noticed, it says samba4.local.talloc.memlimit, so I would
start there.
You may need to run it and make test manually and work that out - there
is nothing autobuild special about this error, it's all from 'make
test'.
Andrew Bartlett
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