Really work around RT#108390 (630e2ea8a)

[dbsrgits/DBIx-Class.git] / t / lib / DBICTest / Util.pm

diff --git a/t/lib/DBICTest/Util.pm b/t/lib/DBICTest/Util.pm
index 5d54c11..b084560 100644 (file)
--- a/t/lib/DBICTest/Util.pm
+++ b/t/lib/DBICTest/Util.pm
@@ -88,7 +88,21 @@ sub await_flock ($$) {
 
     # "say something" every 10 cycles to work around RT#108390
     # jesus christ our tooling is such a crock of shit :(
-    print "#\n" if not $tries % 10;
+    unless ( $tries % 10 ) {
+
+      # Turning on autoflush is crucial: if stars align just right buffering
+      # will ensure we never actually call write() underneath until the grand
+      # timeout is reached (and that's too long). Reproducible via
+      #
+      # DBICTEST_VERSION_WARNS_INDISCRIMINATELY=1 \
+      # DBICTEST_RUN_ALL_TESTS=1 \
+      # strace -f \
+      # prove -lj10 xt/extra/internals/
+      #
+      select( ( select(\*STDOUT), $|=1 )[0] );
+
+      print "#\n";
+    }
   }
 
   return $res;
@@ -302,6 +316,30 @@ sub rm_rf ($) {
 }
 
 
+# This is an absolutely horrible thing to do on an end-user system
+# DO NOT use it indiscriminately - ideally under nothing short of ->is_smoker
+# Not added to EXPORT_OK on purpose
+sub can_alloc_MB ($) {
+  my $arg = shift;
+  $arg = 'UNDEF' if not defined $arg;
+
+  croak "Expecting a positive integer, got '$arg'"
+    if $arg !~ /^[1-9][0-9]*$/;
+
+  my ($perl) = $^X =~ /(.+)/;
+  local $ENV{PATH};
+  local $ENV{PERL5LIB} = join ($Config{path_sep}, @INC);
+
+  local ( $!, $^E, $?, $@ );
+
+  system( $perl, qw( -Mt::lib::ANFANG -e ), <<'EOS', $arg );
+$0 = 'malloc_canary';
+my $tail_character_of_reified_megastring = substr( ( join '', map chr, 0..255 ) x (4 * 1024 * $ARGV[0]), -1 );
+EOS
+
+  !!( $? == 0 )
+}
+
 sub stacktrace {
   my $frame = shift;
   $frame++;