[Python-modules-team] Bug#734521: pyzmq: FTBFS for s390x: test_timeout AssertionError

[Julian Taylor]

On 07.01.2014 21:38, Julian Taylor wrote:
> On 07.01.2014 21:23, Alessandro Ghedini wrote:
>> On mar, gen 07, 2014 at 09:10:35 +0100, Julian Taylor wrote:
>>> On 07.01.2014 21:02, Aaron M. Ucko wrote:
>>> caused by a minimum polling timeout of 0.5 seconds due to a bug in
>>> zeromqs timing src/clock.cpp:123  zmq::clock_t::rdtsc()
>>>
>>> still investigating a fix.
>>
>> Looking at the code:
>>
>>> #elif defined(__s390__)
>>>     uint64_t tsc;
>>>     asm("\tstck\t%0\n" : "=Q" (tsc) : : "cc");
>>>     tsc >>= 12;		/* convert to microseconds just to be consistent */
>>>     return(tsc);
>>
>> Maybe the check needs to be "#elif defined(__s390__) || defined(__s390__)"? If
>> that's the case, feel free to reassign to libzmq3.
> 
> 
> no its the conversion to "microsecond", the code is written to deal in
> pseudoclock cycles.
> see https://github.com/zeromq/libzmq/issues/811
> 

this fix also seems to solve the test zeromq s390x failures :D