[wildfly-dev] Keep getting directory not exists errors in build

Bill Burke bburke at redhat.com
Thu Jun 20 19:32:54 EDT 2013


Actually don't know if its SW or HW raid.  How do you tell?  I do have 
windows write cache enabled.

On 6/20/2013 5:53 PM, Tomaž Cerar wrote:
> This looks really fishy.
> Given that I use windows as primary OS and we do test extensivly wildfly
> on windows build agents.
> Problems like this never showed up before.
> I would be almost certain that the problem has to be related to your
> enviroment.
>
> For example I run Windows 8 64bit with SSD and also tested on Win7 with
> SSD and there was no problem at all.
> on build server we test on Windows Server 2008r2 (same kernel as
> Windows7) and on Windows Server 2012(same kernel as windows 8)
>
> And there was never anything similar to be found.
> I would rule it out to your hardware/software setup,
> Maybe some bad driver, or faulty raid controller, btw do you use SW or
> HW raid?
>
> --
> tomaz
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 7:35 PM, Brian Stansberry
> <brian.stansberry at redhat.com <mailto:brian.stansberry at redhat.com>> wrote:
>
>     On 6/3/13 11:17 AM, Bill Burke wrote:
>      > Not anymore.
>
>     Ok, no problem.
>
>      > Anything that required mkdir() calls was failing with
>      > java.io <http://java.io> directory not found errors.
>      >
>      > Again, the 10 millisecond delay fixed the problem.
>      >
>
>     Sure, but it's nice to understand the problem. But analyzing the code I
>     see that the "Home directory does not exist" message can only come from
>     the same thread that did the mkdir(), which tells me what I wanted
>     to know.
>
>      > On 6/3/2013 12:09 PM, Brian Stansberry wrote:
>      >> Do you have test output from the failures?
>      >>
>      >> On 6/3/13 9:08 AM, Bill Burke wrote:
>      >>> I'm getting random "Home directory does not exist" errors when
>     building
>      >>> the core-model-tests.  The thing is, its random.  4-5 times it
>     fails,
>      >>> 1-5 times it succeeds.
>      >>>
>      >>> So, I put a 10 millisecond delay after any mkdir() call in
>      >>> TestModelControllerService and it seemed to solve the problem.
>       Dont'
>      >>> know if its my machine, Windblows or what.  Maybe just a race
>     condition
>      >>> between JVM and the OS's file controller.
>      >>>
>      >>
>      >>
>      >
>
>
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>     Principal Software Engineer
>     JBoss by Red Hat
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