Re: [PATCH resend] ws2_32: Avoid depending on system getservby(name|port) functions

[Alex Henrie]

On Fri, Sep 11, 2020 at 1:53 AM Alexandre Julliard  wrote:
> Alex Henrie  writes:
> > Signed-off-by: Alex Henrie
> >
> > These functions are incredibly slow on Windows. To avoid timeouts, I had
> > to put the tests in protocol.c rather than the crowded sock.c.
>
> The right way to avoid timeouts is to make the test faster. It doesn't
> seem necessary to call these functions thousands of times.

Okay. Which getservbyport tests should I drop? Maybe only test that
the ports we expect to be defined are defined and not test that the
parts we expect to not be defined are not defined?

Alternatively, I could ask Jeremy to buy new, faster hardware for the
testbot VMs.

-Alex