Kernel bug in freebsd9 - #10142: Support for SEEK_HOLE/SEEK_DATA
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_posix.py b/Lib/test/test_posix.py
index a9b13e2..7c1dd7c 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_posix.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_posix.py
@@ -1010,6 +1010,9 @@
posix.RTLD_GLOBAL
posix.RTLD_LOCAL
+ @unittest.skipIf(sys.platform == 'freebsd9',
+ "Skip test because known kernel bug - " \
+ "http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-amd64/2012-January/014332.html")
@unittest.skipUnless(hasattr(os, 'SEEK_HOLE'),
"test needs an OS that reports file holes")
def test_fs_holes(self) :