From 39dab24621122338d01c1219bb0acc46ba9c9956 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stefan Krah Date: Sat, 15 Aug 2020 20:19:07 +0200 Subject: bpo-41540: AIX: skip test that is flaky with a default ulimit. (#21890) - AIX has extreme over-allocation that is in no relation to the physical RAM and swap. --- Lib/test/test_decimal.py | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/Lib/test/test_decimal.py b/Lib/test/test_decimal.py index 113b37d..dbd58e8 100644 --- a/Lib/test/test_decimal.py +++ b/Lib/test/test_decimal.py @@ -5661,6 +5661,9 @@ class CWhitebox(unittest.TestCase): self.assertEqual(Decimal.from_float(cls(101.1)), Decimal.from_float(101.1)) + # Issue 41540: + @unittest.skipIf(sys.platform.startswith("aix"), + "AIX: default ulimit: test is flaky because of extreme over-allocation") def test_maxcontext_exact_arith(self): # Make sure that exact operations do not raise MemoryError due -- cgit v0.12