Re: [PATCH-for-5.0 v2 2/4] tests/test-util-sockets: Skip test on non-x86 Travis containers

[Daniel P . Berrangé]

On Fri, Mar 20, 2020 at 12:39:58PM +0100, Cornelia Huck wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Mar 2020 23:27:15 +0100
> Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> > Similarly to commit 4f370b1098, test-util-sockets fails in
> > restricted non-x86 Travis containers since they apparently
> > blacklisted some required system calls there.
> 
> Is "they" == "Travis admins"? Can we get them to remove those calls
> from the blacklist?
> 
> (I'm wondering why x86 allows those calls. Probably just because it has
> been around for longer.)

I believe it is due to the different build env architecture for
the non-x86 arches, which is based on a strict locked down container,
compared to x86 which IIUC was a full VM.

Blacklisting like this is a bit hacky, but a prudent fix in the short
term.

Regards,
Daniel
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