[LTP] new ltp lib doesn't print actual error

Alexey Kodanev alexey.kodanev@oracle.com
Mon Jun 20 17:58:26 CEST 2016


Hi,
On 06/20/2016 03:17 PM, Cyril Hrubis wrote:
> Hi!
>> When running a test with the new LTP lib, noticed that if some error
>> occurs in a library (tst_tmpdir.c), it'll print the same message:
>>
>> TMPDIR=/usr ./creat01
>> tst_tmpdir.c:155: BROK: Non-NULL cleanup in newlib!
>>
>> but should be:
>> TMPDIR=/usr ./creat01
>> tst_tmpdir.c:155: BROK: tst_tmpdir: mkdtemp(/usr/creF5DhMS) failed: EACCES
>>
>>
>> May be we should remove the strict check in tst_res.c? Otherwise we
>> don't see the actual error.
> Passing a cleanup callback from newlib testcase is always a mistake
> because it's never executed. I would prefer keeping the check in the
> library.
>
> It does not matter in case of tmpdir_cleanup() since that function only
> prints a warning message. What about removing the tmpdir_cleanup()
> cleanup instead? It does not seem to be useful to me anyway.

Agree, I've checked both old/new lib, and now it looks good. Applied patch.

Thanks,
Alexey



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