[PATCHES] two small patches
Andreas Schneider
asn at samba.org
Mon Feb 12 13:57:11 UTC 2018
On Friday, 9 February 2018 04:49:26 CET Douglas Bagnall via samba-technical
wrote:
> Whilst chasing a flapping test, I tried to run it in a loop in a
> testenv, like this:
>
> for i in {1..200}; do
> echo $i
> time python -m samba.subunit.run \
> samba.tests.samba_tool.user_wdigest || break
> done
>
> and I noticed two things: it got slower and slower, and it never failed
> at the process level even when I put in deliberate failures.
>
> The slower and slower part is addressed by the first patch. This test
> adds and deletes the same user 30 times while the loop above runs the
> test 200 times. That adds the same user 6000 times. Currently the
> newuser() code ends up searching for the user using samaccountname, but
> samaccountname is retained on deleted objects, so the index ends up
> finding 6000 users. If we search instead using the DN it is quicker.
>
> The test never failed because of a bug in our TestRunner class, which
> does not look after the wasSuccessful() method it inherited from
> unittest.TestRunner.
RB+
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