libt2n: (tomj) fix mysterious crashes in test::ReentrantServer: boost serialization...

[libt2n] / test / serialize.cpp

diff --git a/test/serialize.cpp b/test/serialize.cpp
index 85a9b58..808ea08 100644 (file)
--- a/test/serialize.cpp
+++ b/test/serialize.cpp
@@ -117,19 +117,24 @@ class test_serialize : public TestFixture
 
     CPPUNIT_TEST_SUITE_END();
 
+    pid_t child_pid;
+
     public:
 
     void setUp()
-    { }
+    {
+    }
 
     void tearDown()
-    { }
+    {
+        // make sure the server-child is dead before the next test runs
+        kill(child_pid,SIGKILL);
+        sleep(1);
+    }
 
     void ClientSerializeErr()
     {
-        pid_t pid;
-
-        switch(pid=fork())
+        switch(child_pid=fork())
         {
             case -1:
             {
@@ -139,12 +144,18 @@ class test_serialize : public TestFixture
             case 0:
             // child
             {
-                socket_server ss("./socket");
-                command_server cs(ss);
+                try
+                {
+                    socket_server ss("./socket");
+                    command_server cs(ss);
 
-                // max 10 sec
-                for (int i=0; i < 10; i++)
-                    cs.handle(1000000);
+                    // max 10 sec
+                    for (int i=0; i < 10; i++)
+                        cs.handle(1000000);
+                } catch(...)
+                {
+                    std::cerr << "exception in child. ignoring\n";
+                }
 
                 // don't call atexit and stuff
                 _exit(0);