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{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DiscussionForumPosting","headline":"test: intermittent failure running add-on tests on AIX","articleBody":"- **Version**: master\n- **Platform**: AIX\n- **Subsystem**: addons\n\nLooks like the AIX jobs are failing intermittently due to a problem compiling add-ons. \n\nIt looks to me like the problem is that the step of creating the exp file has not completed before the add-on tests start to run.\n\nFor example in a failing run: https://ci.nodejs.org/job/node-test-commit-aix/nodes=aix61-ppc64/429/consoleFull\n\nI see\n\n```\n SOLINK_MODULE(target) Release/obj.target/addon.node\n  LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/home/iojs/build/workspace/node-test-commit-aix/nodes/aix61-ppc64/out/Release/lib.host:/home/iojs/build/workspace/node-test-commit-aix/nodes/aix61-ppc64/out/Release/lib.target:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH; export LD_LIBRARY_PATH; cd ../.; mkdir -p /home/iojs/build/workspace/node-test-commit-aix/nodes/aix61-ppc64/out/Release; sh tools/create_expfile.sh \"/home/iojs/build/workspace/node-test-commit-aix/nodes/aix61-ppc64/out/Release/obj.target\" \"/home/iojs/build/workspace/node-test-commit-aix/nodes/aix61-ppc64/out/Release/node.exp\"\nSearching /home/iojs/build/workspace/node-test-commit-aix/nodes/aix61-ppc64/out/Release/obj.target to write out expfile to /home/iojs/build/workspace/node-test-commit-aix/nodes/aix61-ppc64/out/Release/node.exp\nld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: .v8::String::NewFromUtf8(v8::Isolate*, char const*, v8::String::NewStringType, int)\nld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: .v8::Function::Call(v8::Local\u003cv8::Value\u003e, int, v8::Local\u003cv8::Value\u003e*)\nld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: .v8::Isolate::GetCurrent()\nld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: .v8::HandleScope::HandleScope(v8::Isolate*)\nld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: .v8::FunctionTemplate::New(v8::Isolate*, void (*)(v8::FunctionCallbackInfo\u003cv8::Value\u003e const\u0026), v8::Local\u003cv8::Value\u003e, v8::Local\u003cv8::Signature\u003e, int)\nld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: .v8::FunctionTemplate::GetFunction()\nld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: .v8::Function::SetName(v8::Local\u003cv8::String\u003e)\nld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: .v8::Object::Set(v8::Local\u003cv8::Value\u003e, v8::Local\u003cv8::Value\u003e)\nld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: .v8::HandleScope::~HandleScope()\nld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: .node_module_register\nld: 0711-345 Use the -bloadmap or -bnoquiet option to obtain more information.\ncollect2: error: ld returned 8 exit status\ngmake[2]: *** [Release/obj.target/addon.node] Error 1\n```\n\nWere as in a successful run I see the line:\n\n```\nSearching /home/iojs/build/workspace/node-test-commit-aix/nodes/aix61-ppc64/out/Release/obj.target to write out expfile to /home/iojs/build/workspace/node-test-commit-aix/nodes/aix61-ppc64/out/Release/node.exp\n```\n\nbefore the add-on tests start to run.  For example:\n\nhttps://ci.nodejs.org/job/node-test-commit-aix/nodes=aix61-ppc64/431/consoleFull\n","author":{"url":"https://github.com/mhdawson","@type":"Person","name":"mhdawson"},"datePublished":"2016-08-23T18:00:34.000Z","interactionStatistic":{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":"https://schema.org/CommentAction","userInteractionCount":13},"url":"https://github.com/8239/node/issues/8239"}