Bug 171837 – [macOS wk2] LayoutTest/http/tests/security/storage-blocking-loosened-plugin.html is a flaky failures

• Status: NEW
• Component: New Bugs

[Matt Lewis]

the test http/tests/security/storage-blocking-loosened-plugin.html is a flaky failure on the Debugs for macOS

The test are marked as always failing on iOS and have the same diff.

History:
https://webkit-test-results.webkit.org/dashboards/flakiness_dashboard.html#showAllRuns=true&tests=http%2Ftests%2Fsecurity%2Fstorage-blocking-loosened-plugin.html

Build:
https://build.webkit.org/builders/Apple%20Sierra%20Debug%20WK2%20(Tests)/builds/877

Diff:
--- /Volumes/Data/slave/sierra-debug-tests-wk2/build/layout-test-results/http/tests/security/storage-blocking-loosened-plugin-expected.txt
+++ /Volumes/Data/slave/sierra-debug-tests-wk2/build/layout-test-results/http/tests/security/storage-blocking-loosened-plugin-actual.txt
@@ -5,4 +5,4 @@
 --------
 Frame: '<!--framePath //<!--frame0-->-->'
 --------
-false
+undefined

[Matt Lewis]

Created attachment 309443 [details]
Patch

[Ryan Haddad]

Comment on attachment 309443 [details]
Patch

Clearing flags on attachment: 309443

Committed r216467: <http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/216467>

[Alexey Proskuryakov]

Marking security tests as flaky is somewhat unfortunate, as this is where we really want to know when regressions occur.

iOS failures are okay, as we don't really support plug-ins there.

This is not a recent regression.