Re: coverage.postgresql.org doesn't run injection_point tests

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>
To: Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)bowt(dot)ie>
Cc: PostgreSQL WWW <pgsql-www(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: coverage.postgresql.org doesn't run injection_point tests
Date: 2024-11-11 09:53:26
Message-ID: 202411110953.genu7b52ii7l@alvherre.pgsql
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Hi Peter

On 2024-Nov-10, Peter Geoghegan wrote:

> The purpose of injection_points is to get test coverage for areas that
> would otherwise be almost impossible to ensure coverage of due to
> concurrency or timing issues. It would be useful if
> coverage.postgresql.org was made to build Postgres with support for
> injection_points, so that the relevant TAP tests actually ran and were
> counted by community coverage reports. That way we'd have a more
> complete picture of the test coverage situation.

Thanks for pointing it out. I have enabled the configure option, and
looking at the report for transam/multixact.c, they are being exercised.

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