[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] ci: catch coredumps

Aaron Conole aconole at redhat.com
Tue Mar 2 22:17:11 CET 2021


David Marchand <david.marchand at redhat.com> writes:

> Parts of the unit tests code rely on forked/secondary processes
> (expectedly) failing.
> A crash in those situations could be missed so add a check on coredumps
> presence after unit tests have run.
> When unit tests fail, it can also help checking for coredumps as it
> could give more insights on what happened.
>
> In some situations (like explicit call to rte_panic), coredump generation
> must be disabled to avoid false positives.
>
> Signed-off-by: David Marchand <david.marchand at redhat.com>
> ---

I had this in my backlog and accidentally marked it 'visited' - sorry
about that.

Acked-by: Aaron Conole <aconole at redhat.com>



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