[DTrace-devel] [PATCH 05/14] Test: caller and stackdepth tests for dtrace provider

Nick Alcock nick.alcock at oracle.com
Fri Jun 13 14:42:12 UTC 2025


On 22 May 2025, eugene loh said:

> From: Eugene Loh <eugene.loh at oracle.com>
>
> Also, a few old tests, which tested caller and stackdepth using the
> dtrace provider, are now superfluous given the new, provider-named
> tests.  The old tests were extremely lenient -- e.g., simply
> checking that these built-in variables were not -1, even though
> both variables are unsigned anyhow!
>
> Signed-off-by: Eugene Loh <eugene.loh at oracle.com>

Reviewed-by: Nick Alcock <nick.alcock at oracle.com>

(with the same comments regarding the old tests having a description of
what they were testing, and could the new ones do the same?)

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