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-rw-r--r--src/test/test_util.c9
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/test/test_util.c b/src/test/test_util.c
index 863105f002..37f7d938ea 100644
--- a/src/test/test_util.c
+++ b/src/test/test_util.c
@@ -4612,18 +4612,23 @@ test_util_touch_file(void *arg)
struct stat st;
write_bytes_to_file(fname, "abc", 3, 1);
tt_int_op(0, OP_EQ, stat(fname, &st));
- tt_i64_op(st.st_mtime, OP_GE, now);
+ /* A subtle point: the filesystem time is not necessarily equal to the
+ * system clock time, since one can be using a monotonic clock, or coarse
+ * monotonic clock, or whatever. So we might wind up with an mtime a few
+ * microseconds ago. Let's just give it a lot of wiggle room. */
+ tt_i64_op(st.st_mtime, OP_GE, now - 1);
const time_t five_sec_ago = now - 5;
struct utimbuf u = { five_sec_ago, five_sec_ago };
tt_int_op(0, OP_EQ, utime(fname, &u));
tt_int_op(0, OP_EQ, stat(fname, &st));
+ /* Let's hope that utime/stat give the same second as a round-trip? */
tt_i64_op(st.st_mtime, OP_EQ, five_sec_ago);
/* Finally we can touch the file */
tt_int_op(0, OP_EQ, touch_file(fname));
tt_int_op(0, OP_EQ, stat(fname, &st));
- tt_i64_op(st.st_mtime, OP_GE, now);
+ tt_i64_op(st.st_mtime, OP_GE, now-1);
done:
;