Re: [gamin] gam-poll.c rewrite
- From: "Neal H. Walfield" <neal walfield org>
- To: veillard redhat com
- Cc: gamin-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: [gamin] gam-poll.c rewrite
- Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2005 18:14:24 +0200
> > I'm rather confused. It makes sense that the implementation is sound
> > and that we should somehow check that. I don't see why exposing the
> > implementation details are crucially important. It seems like
>
> I stated why ! It's crutially important to be sure that:
> - busy inode detection work and disabling reenabling of kernel monitoring
> on flood, it's crucial to do this in automated tests because doing this
> by hand on a real desktop app is incredibly tedious and error prone.
> - monitoring the kernel watches is crucial because it's monitoring the
> system resources to implement the API including in hard to reproduce
> cases
>
> those automated tests are why I can trust code for a release.
> Basically I can't make a release until those are broken, and I won't. As a
> result I won't commit until we get back to a state where I can assess
> dnotify/kernel monitoring from the regression tests.
Just to be clear, you want the failed debug tests analyzed and fixed
for the new code?
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