Comment 12 for bug 1429756
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| Andy Whitcroft (apw) wrote Re: FTBFS: upstart test_job_process fails in majority of cases / Kernel returning unexpected EIO at near of file | #12 |
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For clarity this is triggered by the kernel sometimes exposing an EIO where we are expecting EOF. This tickles an issue with libnih which accumulates input in a read until EAGAIN loop, and dumps (arguably erroneously) its entire pending buffer when it sees an unexpected error.