Re: memmem test faiure on IRIX

[Eric Blake]

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According to Bruno Haible on 1/11/2008 5:14 PM:
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| The reason is that test-memmem on this machine takes about 13 seconds
| without time limitation, whereas test-strstr needs about 3 seconds. So
| it's needed to increase these allowed times.

memmem is in general faster than strstr; but test-memmem takes longer
because it executes one additional test (for sublinear performance).  That
final test for sublinear speed is the culprit; it's hard coming up with a
truly obvious discrimination in timings without lots more memory.
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| I'm therefore applying this:

Thanks.

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Eric Blake             address@hidden
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