From: normalperson@... Date: 2014-10-05T02:29:57+00:00 Subject: [ruby-core:65410] [ruby-trunk - Bug #10325] [Open] [PATCH] test_string (test_LSHIFT_neary_long_max): skip if low on memory Issue #10325 has been reported by Eric Wong. ---------------------------------------- Bug #10325: [PATCH] test_string (test_LSHIFT_neary_long_max): skip if low on memory https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/10325 * Author: Eric Wong * Status: Open * Priority: Normal * Assignee: * Category: test * Target version: current: 2.2.0 * ruby -v: trunk * Backport: 2.0.0: UNKNOWN, 2.1: UNKNOWN ---------------------------------------- I've been skipping this test for a while on my weaker systems, but this makes it automated so it avoids triggering a swap storm for Linux users less familiar with the test suite. I think this only affects Linux which defaults to overcommit. Asking users to disable overcommit is unreasonable, so I figure this is the best way... ---Files-------------------------------- 0001-test-ruby-test_string-skip-test-if-low-on-memory.patch (1.88 KB) -- https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/