Pádraig Brady wrote: > Alan Curry wrote: >> The last message I get from "make check" is: >> PASS: misc/help-version >> >> Then it sleeps for a long time. During this time, the inotify-race test is >> running. There's a "timeout 10s gdb ..." process that's been running for a >> lot longer than 10 seconds. >> >> After ^C stops the make, the timeout, gdb, and a couple of tail processes are >> lingering and have to be killed manually. >> >> So far I've looked at it with strace, which revealed that timeout has sent a >> SIGTERM to gdb, but gdb has SIGTERM blocked so nothing happens. > > thanks for investigating. > Perhaps we need to use `timeout -sKILL ...`
Sounds good to me.
