[Swan-dev] making up for unreliable host for test suite

Andrew Cagney andrew.cagney at gmail.com
Wed Aug 22 00:40:40 UTC 2018


On Tue, 21 Aug 2018 at 20:16, D. Hugh Redelmeier <hugh at mimosa.com> wrote:
> - a smattering of tests require retransmission of some message, and if
>   that gets logged on the console, the test is considered to have failed
>
> These failures are mostly unrepeatable.  So running the test again
> usually succeeds.
>
> (I notice that Andrew has commited something today that prevents some
> retransmission attempts; I hope that doesn't make things worse for
> me.)

>From time-to-time testing.libreswan.org gets a failure because of an
unexpected re-transmit.  It happens because crypto took longer than
expected.  Given the transport is reliable, they just get in the way
so I suppress them.


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