Bug 353470 - memcheck/tests/execve2 fails on OS X 10.11
Summary: memcheck/tests/execve2 fails on OS X 10.11
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: valgrind
Classification: Developer tools
Component: general (other bugs)
Version First Reported In: 3.10 SVN
Platform: macOS (DMG) macOS
: NOR normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Paul Floyd
URL:
Keywords:
: 382708 (view as bug list)
Depends on:
Blocks: 348909
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Reported: 2015-10-02 20:54 UTC by Rhys Kidd
Modified: 2025-11-17 08:01 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

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Failing test report (460 bytes, patch)
2015-10-02 20:57 UTC, Rhys Kidd 		Details
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Description Rhys Kidd 2015-10-02 20:54:10 UTC 
On OS X 1.11 Valgrind fails in test that calls execute().

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. $ make check
2. $ perl tests/vg_regtest memcheck/tests/execve2

Actual Results:  
The above tests fails on OS X 10.11 but does not on the predecessor OS X 10.10.

Expected Results:  
Test passes, per OS X 10.10.
Comment 1 Rhys Kidd 2015-10-02 20:57:17 UTC 
Created attachment 94816 [details]
Failing test report
Comment 2 Rhys Kidd 2017-08-06 20:38:52 UTC 
*** Bug 382708 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
Comment 3 Paul Floyd 2023-12-29 09:45:12 UTC 
Still failing on macOS 10.13

With Louis Brunner's port it passes on macOS 13.6 and on 10.13

I'll look to see which bits need upstreaming.
Comment 4 Paul Floyd 2025-11-17 08:01:27 UTC 
execve2 now passes on OSX 10.13.