Changeset aea8090f for general/prog/gdb.xml

Timestamp:

05/01/2020 07:36:20 PM (4 years ago)

Author:

Douglas R. Reno <renodr@…>

Branches:

10.0, 10.1, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.0, 12.1, kea, ken/TL2024, ken/inkscape-core-mods, ken/tuningfonts, lazarus, lxqt, plabs/newcss, plabs/python-mods, python3.11, qt5new, rahul/power-profiles-daemon, renodr/vulkan-addition, trunk, upgradedb, xry111/intltool, xry111/llvm18, xry111/soup3, xry111/test-20220226, xry111/xf86-video-removal

Children:

8ddf6d5

Parents:

e921ffd8

Message:

GDB: Document test suite problems on AMD CPUs

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@23062 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

File:

• general/prog/gdb.xml (modified) (1 diff)

general/prog/gdb.xml

@@ -196 +196 @@
         </para>
       </listitem>
-        
+
+      <listitem>
+        <para>
+          On some AMD-based systems, over 200 additional tests
+          may fail due to a difference in the threading implementation
+          on those CPUs.
+        </para>
+        <!-- On my Turion 64 X2 system, I had 498 failures, a majority
+             of which failed on my workstation as well when I rebuilt it
+             in March 2020. My skylake-based system has 228 failures. -renodr -->
+      </listitem>
+
     </itemizedlist>