id = 2922
title = "x86 reverse-debugging test is unreliable"
state = "opened"
created_at = "2025-04-14T09:30:51.441Z"
closed_at = "n/a"
labels = ["kind::Bug", "target: i386"]
url = "https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/issues/2922"
host-os = "Fedora 41"
host-arch = "x86"
qemu-version = "v10.0-rc3"
guest-os = "n/a"
guest-arch = "n/a"
description = """The reverse-debugging test for the x86 target is not working reliably. If the host system is under load, the test simply hangs and finally times out."""
reproduce = """1. ``make check-venv``
2. Run something in the background that keeps all CPUs busy
3. ``for ((x=0;x<10;x++)); do QEMU_TEST_FLAKY_TESTS=1 pyvenv/bin/avocado run tests/avocado/reverse_debugging.py:ReverseDebugging_X86_64.test_x86_64_pc  ; done``"""
additional = "n/a"