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-rwxr-xr-xt/run.perl17
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/t/run.perl b/t/run.perl
index 96db3045..d0b29e68 100755
--- a/t/run.perl
+++ b/t/run.perl
@@ -127,9 +127,10 @@ my $producer = $$;
 my $eof; # we stop respawning if true
 
 my $start_worker = sub {
-        my ($i, $j, $rd, $todo) = @_;
+        my ($j, $rd, $wr, $todo) = @_;
         my $pid = fork // DIE "fork: $!";
         if ($pid == 0) {
+                close $wr if $wr;
                 $worker = $$;
                 while (1) {
                         my $r = sysread($rd, my $buf, UINT_SIZE);
@@ -155,15 +156,16 @@ my $start_worker = sub {
 for (my $i = $repeat; $i != 0; $i--) {
         my @todo = $shuffle ? List::Util::shuffle(@tests) : @tests;
 
-        # single-producer, multi-consumer queue relying on POSIX semantics
+        # single-producer, multi-consumer queue relying on POSIX pipe semantics
+        # POSIX.1-2008 stipulates a regular file should work, but Linux <3.14
+        # had broken read(2) semantics according to the read(2) manpage
         pipe(my ($rd, $wr)) or DIE "pipe: $!";
 
         # fill the queue before forking so children can start earlier
         my $n = (_POSIX_PIPE_BUF / UINT_SIZE);
         if ($n >= $#todo) {
                 print $wr join('', map { pack('I', $_) } (0..$#todo)) or DIE;
-                close $wr or die;
-                $wr = undef;
+                undef $wr;
         } else { # write what we can...
                 $wr->autoflush(1);
                 print $wr join('', map { pack('I', $_) } (0..$n)) or DIE;
@@ -186,22 +188,21 @@ for (my $i = $repeat; $i != 0; $i--) {
                         # skip_all can exit(0), respawn if needed:
                         if (!$eof) {
                                 print $OLDERR "# respawning job[$j]\n";
-                                $start_worker->($i, $j, $rd, \@todo);
+                                $start_worker->($j, $rd, $wr, \@todo);
                         }
                 }
         };
 
         # start the workers to consume the queue
         for (my $j = 0; $j < $jobs; $j++) {
-                $start_worker->($i, $j, $rd, \@todo);
+                $start_worker->($j, $rd, $wr, \@todo);
         }
-
         if ($wr) {
                 local $SIG{CHLD} = $sigchld;
                 # too many tests to fit in the pipe before starting workers,
                 # send the rest now the workers are running
                 print $wr join('', map { pack('I', $_) } ($n..$#todo)) or DIE;
-                close $wr or die;
+                undef $wr;
         }
 
         $sigchld->(0) while scalar(keys(%pids));