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-rw-r--r--erts/test/ethread_SUITE.erl10
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/erts/test/ethread_SUITE.erl b/erts/test/ethread_SUITE.erl
index 4206bebfe7..80f988b0aa 100644
--- a/erts/test/ethread_SUITE.erl
+++ b/erts/test/ethread_SUITE.erl
@@ -174,7 +174,15 @@ detached_thread(doc) ->
detached_thread(suite) ->
[];
detached_thread(Config) ->
- run_case(Config, "detached_thread", "").
+ case {os:type(), os:version()} of
+ {{unix,darwin}, {9, _, _}} ->
+ %% For some reason pthread_create() crashes when more
+ %% threads cannot be created, instead of returning an
+ %% error code on our MacOS X Leopard machine...
+ {skipped, "MacOS X Leopard cannot cope with this test..."};
+ _ ->
+ run_case(Config, "detached_thread", "")
+ end.
max_threads(doc) ->
["Tests maximum number of threads."];