Comment # 11 on bug 1200564 from David Disseldorp

Handing over to Gabriel who's asked to take this...

(In reply to Gabriel Krisman Bertazi from comment #10)
> Hi.  
> 
> I got a machine to work on this.  Based on comment 1, I understand this is
> ppc64le, not ppc64, correct?
> 
> > actually already the liburing embedded testsuite is failing on ppc64le.
> 
> Dirk, I know this was quite a while, but was the testsuite running on the
> host or the VM?  We've got quite a few fixes to io_uring on SP4 since last
> year.
> 
> I'll try reproduce both the testsuite error and the fio corruption and
> report back. this might be already fixed.

IIRC the continuing testsuite failures on ppc64le appeared related to spurious
EINTR syscall errors, which Dirk patched (in some places) via
fa67f6aedcfdaffc14cbf0b631253477b2565ef0 .