6.1rc3 CentOS 7 Build Sweep Report

[Chris Johns]

On 18/4/2024 4:13 am, Joel Sherrill wrote:
> Hi
> 
> 6.1rc3 appears to be in pretty good shape on CentOS 7 (w/GCC 8 and Python 3
> SCL). Results should be on the build@ list. One odd issue appears to be in the
> rtems-tester.
> 
> Testing a riscv-bsp with spike, I get this output. It is repeated with other
> spike/risc-v bsp tests. Any ideas?
> 
> Exception in thread _stdout[spike]:
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/opt/rh/rh-python36/root/usr/lib64/python3.6/threading.py", line 916, in
> _bootstrap_inner
>     self.run()
>   File "/opt/rh/rh-python36/root/usr/lib64/python3.6/threading.py", line 864, in run
>     self._target(*self._args, **self._kwargs)
>   File "/home/joel/rtems-6.1rc3/tools/6/share/rtems/rtemstoolkit/execute.py",
> line 226, in _readthread
>     data = data.decode(sys.stdout.encoding)
> UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0xff in position 0: invalid
> start byte

The rtems-tools's execute.py needs to be updated to use an incremental decoder
codec. This also happened in the RSB and was fixed with:

https://git.rtems.org/rtems-source-builder/commit/source-builder/sb/execute.py?id=e04c84191b790b7bddd179bc67337e4205b61f8e

Chris