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-rw-r--r--open_issues/gdb_testsuite.mdwn4
-rw-r--r--open_issues/term_blocking.mdwn8
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/open_issues/gdb_testsuite.mdwn b/open_issues/gdb_testsuite.mdwn
index ed459d90..c349294f 100644
--- a/open_issues/gdb_testsuite.mdwn
+++ b/open_issues/gdb_testsuite.mdwn
@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ License|/fdl]]."]]"""]]
[[!meta title="GDB testsuite"]]
+Note that there may be false failures listed here, due to the [[term blocking]]
+issue.
+
+
[[!tag open_issue_gdb]]
Here's a log of a GDB testsuite run; this is from 2009-09-15 HEAD sources.
diff --git a/open_issues/term_blocking.mdwn b/open_issues/term_blocking.mdwn
index 6c7285e3..8d3e3b9f 100644
--- a/open_issues/term_blocking.mdwn
+++ b/open_issues/term_blocking.mdwn
@@ -36,7 +36,13 @@ The `term` on `p6` has already been running before:
# ps -Af | grep [t]typ6
root 6871 3 - 5:45.86 /hurd/term /dev/ptyp6 pty-master /dev/ttyp6
-Killed it, and things were fine again.
+In this situation, `w` will sometimes report erroneous values for *IDLE*
+for the process using that terminal.
+
+Killed that `term` instance, and things were fine again.
+
+
+All this reproducible happens while running the [[GDB testsuite]].
---