[Vm-dev] OSProcess fork issue with Debian built VM

Eliot Miranda eliot.miranda at gmail.com
Sat Jul 29 16:31:22 UTC 2017


Hi Luke.

> On Jul 24, 2017, at 10:04 AM, Luke Gorrie <luke at snabb.co> wrote:
> 
> Hi Eliot,
> 
> Sorry about the slow reply -
> 
>> On 11 July 2017 at 21:44, Eliot Miranda <eliot.miranda at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Tests that stress the VM:
>> - Running the complete test suite
>> - running update to Squeak trunk tip from Squeak 5.0
>> - recompiling the entire system
>> - building a Moose image
>> 
>> Having these run automatically by a CI server would be very nice.
> 
> What is the success criteria for the tests?

The success criterion is that they all succeed.  By extension this implies that the vm doesn't crash.

> Or is it just that the VM doesn't crash?
> 
> Are there scripts anywhere for running these tests and checking the results that could be used for reference?

Ask on the list of folks like Fabio Niephaus.

> Once upon a time I included the built-in test suite in my build but it didn't have 100% success rate and I was not sure whether that was a problem and how to make a suitable pass/fail decision.
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