[Toybox] one last find thing...

Rob Landley rob at landley.net
Sat Jun 15 13:21:28 PDT 2019


I'll take a look. Thanks.

(It _should_ just be infrastructure that's not even used yet. I keep forgetting
to take the new cable with me that lets me push a binary to my phone for testing...)

Rob

On 6/14/19 3:57 PM, enh wrote:
> (i haven't had time to investigate, and i don't have any useful test
> case other than "some timezone testing fails to run on emulators in
> the cloud, in a way that gives me no useful failure", but i'm getting
> increasingly convinced that the DIRTREE_STATELESS patch does break
> something, and it's not just an infrastructure issue... i wouldn't
> normally send such a useless bug report, but i've failed to get to
> this in 3 days, and i'm not likely to for at least 3 more at this
> point, so i thought i'd at least mention it...)
> 
> On Tue, Jun 11, 2019 at 1:11 PM Rob Landley <rob at landley.net> wrote:
>>
>> On 6/10/19 4:54 PM, enh via Toybox wrote:
>>> okay, so with the -true/-false patch i can build AOSP with toybox
>>> find. but i still get those warnings i mentioned years (?) ago but
>>> only this morning actually have chance to dig into...
>>>
>>> add something like this to tests/find.test:
>>>
>>> +ln -s does-not-exist dir/dangler
>>> +ln -s looper dir/looper
>>> +testing "-L dangling symlink" "find -L dir -name file 2>&1" "dir/file\n" "" ""
>>>
>>> basically, TEST_HOST will warn about looper but not about dangler.
>>> toybox will warn about both. presumably a new DIRTREE_ flag needed?
>>> possibly related to the existing issue with ls warnings when it can't
>>> stat?
>>>
>>> sounds like something i should leave to you...
>>
>> I added a DIRTREE_STATLESS flag and made ->again = 2 mean we couldn't stat it
>> (in which case ->st is memset to zero), but now I'm trying to work out how to
>> test it. If I mkdir sub, cd into that and touch some files, and then chmod -r .
>> or chmod -x r and "ls" with the debian one I get:
>>
>>   $ ls
>>   ls: cannot open directory '.': Permission denied
>>
>> I'm trying to reproduce the ??? state here, but I've only ever seen it on things
>> like floppy disks with bad sectors and truncated loopback mount images. Kinda
>> want one in the test suite. Hmmm...
>>
>> Rob
> 


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