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From: Neil Jerram <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
To: "Jose A. Ortega Ruiz" <jao@gnu.org>
Cc: guile-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: non-deterministic test failure
Date: Sun, 17 Jan 2010 21:38:32 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87eilo9ztz.fsf@ossau.uklinux.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <873a2md8e1.fsf@newton.homeunix.net> (Jose A. Ortega Ruiz's message of "Mon, 04 Jan 2010 01:24:38 +0100")

"Jose A. Ortega Ruiz" <jao@gnu.org> writes:

> hi,
>
> during the last month or so, the threads test in 1.9.x has been failing
> for me (debian unstable, x86 box) intermittently, with the message:
>
> FAIL: threads.test: lock-mutex: timed locking succeeds if mutex unlocked
> within timeout
>
> it happens every now and then, but i haven't been able to pin down the
> cause (i'm not familiar with the code and haven't looked at it much), or
> to reproduce the error consistently (although with the current it seems
> to happen almost always). am i the only one?

No, I think I've seen this too.  Intermittently though, as you say.

     Neil




  reply	other threads:[~2010-01-17 21:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-04  0:24 non-deterministic test failure Jose A. Ortega Ruiz
2010-01-17 21:38 ` Neil Jerram [this message]
2010-01-17 21:49   ` Mike Gran

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