Re: [PATCH] tests: avoid false failure when comparing /proc/cpuinfo

[Bernhard Voelker]

On 10/16/2014 11:51 AM, Pádraig Brady wrote:
> BTW, I just noticed a separate issue while looking
> at /proc usage in the tests, which the following should fix up.
>
> thanks,
> Pádraig.
>
> commit 437f24764963ca2935e1bce368667f8270275a4b
> Author: Pádraig Brady <address@hidden>
> Date:   Thu Oct 16 10:33:46 2014 +0100
>
>      tests: fix test hang with unstable inodes in /proc
>
>      * cp/proc-zero-len.sh: Search the 'err' file
>      for the error to ignore, not stdin.
>
> diff --git a/tests/cp/proc-zero-len.sh b/tests/cp/proc-zero-len.sh
> index 3fcd5aa..8dd8460 100755
> --- a/tests/cp/proc-zero-len.sh
> +++ b/tests/cp/proc-zero-len.sh
> @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ cat $f > out || fail=1
>   # number of the file changed during the cp run.
>   cp $f exp 2>err \
>     || { fail=1;
> -       grep 'replaced while being copied' \
> +       grep 'replaced while being copied' err \
>            && skip_ "File $f is being replaced while being copied"; }
>
>   # Don't simply compare contents; they might differ,

oops, that slipped in by my commit v8.22-6-gd134211, sorry.
The fix looks good, of course. Thanks!

Have a nice day,
Berny