Fix for Bug#40644 main.group_concat_max_len_func random failures

+ minor improvements

mysql-test/r/group_concat_max_len_func.result

 SET @save = @@global.group_concat_max_len;
-drop table if exists t1;
+DROP TABLE IF EXISTS t1;
 ## Creating new table t1 ##
 CREATE TABLE t1
 (
-id INT NOT NULL auto_increment,
+id INT NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT,
 PRIMARY KEY (id),
-rollno int NOT NULL,
+rollno INT NOT NULL,
 name VARCHAR(30)
 );
 '#--------------------FN_DYNVARS_034_01-------------------------#'
 ## Setting initial value of variable to 4 ##
 SET @@global.group_concat_max_len = 4;
 ## Inserting some rows in table ##
-INSERT into t1(rollno, name) values(1, 'Record_1');
-INSERT into t1(rollno, name) values(2, 'Record_2');
-INSERT into t1(rollno, name) values(1, 'Record_3');
-INSERT into t1(rollno, name) values(3, 'Record_4');
-INSERT into t1(rollno, name) values(1, 'Record_5');
-INSERT into t1(rollno, name) values(3, 'Record_6');
-INSERT into t1(rollno, name) values(4, 'Record_7');
-INSERT into t1(rollno, name) values(4, 'Record_8');
+INSERT INTO t1(rollno, name) VALUES(1, 'Record_1');
+INSERT INTO t1(rollno, name) VALUES(2, 'Record_2');
+INSERT INTO t1(rollno, name) VALUES(1, 'Record_3');
+INSERT INTO t1(rollno, name) VALUES(3, 'Record_4');
+INSERT INTO t1(rollno, name) VALUES(1, 'Record_5');
+INSERT INTO t1(rollno, name) VALUES(3, 'Record_6');
+INSERT INTO t1(rollno, name) VALUES(4, 'Record_7');
+INSERT INTO t1(rollno, name) VALUES(4, 'Record_8');
+SELECT * FROM t1 ORDER BY id;
+id	rollno	name
+1	1	Record_1
+2	2	Record_2
+3	1	Record_3
+4	3	Record_4
+5	1	Record_5
+6	3	Record_6
+7	4	Record_7
+8	4	Record_8
 ## Creating two new connections ##
 '#--------------------FN_DYNVARS_034_02-------------------------#'
 ## Connecting with test_con1 ##
 ## Accessing data and using group_concat on column whose value is greater than 4 ##
-SELECT id, rollno, group_concat(name) FROM t1 GROUP BY rollno;
-id	rollno	group_concat(name)
+SELECT id, rollno, GROUP_CONCAT(name) FROM t1 GROUP BY rollno;
+id	rollno	GROUP_CONCAT(name)
 1	1	Reco
 2	2	Reco
 4	3	Reco
@@ -35,8 +45,8 @@ Warning	1260	4 line(s) were cut by GROUP_CONCAT()
 ## Changing session value of variable and verifying its behavior, ##
 ## warning should come here ##
 SET @@session.group_concat_max_len = 10;
-SELECT id, rollno, group_concat(name) FROM t1 GROUP BY rollno;
-id	rollno	group_concat(name)
+SELECT id, rollno, GROUP_CONCAT(name) FROM t1 GROUP BY rollno;
+id	rollno	GROUP_CONCAT(name)
 1	1	Record_1,R
 2	2	Record_2
 4	3	Record_4,R
@@ -54,8 +64,8 @@ SELECT @@session.group_concat_max_len = 4;
 SET @@session.group_concat_max_len = 20;
 ## Verifying value of name column, it should not me more than 20 characters ##
 ## Warning should come here ##
-SELECT id, rollno, group_concat(name) FROM t1 GROUP BY rollno;
-id	rollno	group_concat(name)
+SELECT id, rollno, GROUP_CONCAT(name) FROM t1 GROUP BY rollno;
+id	rollno	GROUP_CONCAT(name)
 1	1	Record_1,Record_3,Re
 2	2	Record_2
 4	3	Record_4,Record_6
@@ -67,13 +77,13 @@ Warning	1260	1 line(s) were cut by GROUP_CONCAT()
 ## because the value after concatination is less than 30 ##
 SET @@session.group_concat_max_len = 26;
 ## Verifying value of name column, it should not give warning now ##
-SELECT id, rollno, group_concat(name) FROM t1 GROUP BY rollno;
-id	rollno	group_concat(name)
+SELECT id, rollno, GROUP_CONCAT(name) FROM t1 GROUP BY rollno;
+id	rollno	GROUP_CONCAT(name)
 1	1	Record_1,Record_3,Record_5
 2	2	Record_2
 4	3	Record_4,Record_6
 7	4	Record_7,Record_8
 ## Dropping table t1 ##
-DROP table t1;
+DROP TABLE t1;
 ## Disconnecting both the connection ##
 SET @@global.group_concat_max_len = @save;

mysql-test/t/group_concat_max_len_func.test

@@ -11,18 +11,23 @@
 # Creation Date: 2008-03-07                                                   #
 # Author:  Salman Rawala                                                      #
 #                                                                             #
+# Last modification:                                                          #
+# 2008-11-14 mleich Fix Bug#40644 main.group_concat_max_len_func random       #
+#                                 failures                                    #
+#                   + minor improvements                                      #
+#                                                                             #
 # Description: Test Cases of Dynamic System Variable group_concat_max_len     #
 #              that checks the functionality of this variable                 #
 #                                                                             #
-# Reference: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/                          #
-#  server-system-variables.html                                               #
+# Reference:                                                                  #
+#    http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/server-system-variables.html      #
 #                                                                             #
 ###############################################################################
 
 SET @save = @@global.group_concat_max_len;
 
 --disable_warnings
-drop table if exists t1;
+DROP TABLE IF EXISTS t1;
 --enable_warnings
 
 #########################
@@ -32,9 +37,9 @@ drop table if exists t1;
 --echo ## Creating new table t1 ##
 CREATE TABLE t1
 (
-id INT NOT NULL auto_increment,
+id INT NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT,
 PRIMARY KEY (id),
-rollno int NOT NULL,
+rollno INT NOT NULL,
 name VARCHAR(30)
 );
 
@@ -48,18 +53,22 @@ name VARCHAR(30)
 SET @@global.group_concat_max_len = 4;
 
 --echo ## Inserting some rows in table ##
-INSERT into t1(rollno, name) values(1, 'Record_1');	
-INSERT into t1(rollno, name) values(2, 'Record_2');
-INSERT into t1(rollno, name) values(1, 'Record_3');	
-INSERT into t1(rollno, name) values(3, 'Record_4');
-INSERT into t1(rollno, name) values(1, 'Record_5');	
-INSERT into t1(rollno, name) values(3, 'Record_6');
-INSERT into t1(rollno, name) values(4, 'Record_7');	
-INSERT into t1(rollno, name) values(4, 'Record_8');
+INSERT INTO t1(rollno, name) VALUES(1, 'Record_1');
+INSERT INTO t1(rollno, name) VALUES(2, 'Record_2');
+INSERT INTO t1(rollno, name) VALUES(1, 'Record_3');
+INSERT INTO t1(rollno, name) VALUES(3, 'Record_4');
+INSERT INTO t1(rollno, name) VALUES(1, 'Record_5');
+INSERT INTO t1(rollno, name) VALUES(3, 'Record_6');
+INSERT INTO t1(rollno, name) VALUES(4, 'Record_7');
+INSERT INTO t1(rollno, name) VALUES(4, 'Record_8');
+# The following "auxiliary" select ensures that all records are on disk
+# = result sets got by parallel sessions cannot suffer from effects
+#   caused by the MyISAM feature "concurrent_inserts".
+SELECT * FROM t1 ORDER BY id;
 
 --echo ## Creating two new connections ##
-CONNECT (test_con1,localhost,root,,);
-CONNECT (test_con2,localhost,root,,);
+connect (test_con1,localhost,root,,);
+connect (test_con2,localhost,root,,);
 
 
 --echo '#--------------------FN_DYNVARS_034_02-------------------------#'
@@ -68,16 +77,16 @@ CONNECT (test_con2,localhost,root,,);
 ###############################################################################
 
 --echo ## Connecting with test_con1 ##
-CONNECTION test_con1;
+connection test_con1;
 
 --echo ## Accessing data and using group_concat on column whose value is greater than 4 ##
-SELECT id, rollno, group_concat(name) FROM t1 GROUP BY rollno;
+SELECT id, rollno, GROUP_CONCAT(name) FROM t1 GROUP BY rollno;
 
 --echo ## Changing session value of variable and verifying its behavior, ##
 --echo ## warning should come here ##
 
 SET @@session.group_concat_max_len = 10;
-SELECT id, rollno, group_concat(name) FROM t1 GROUP BY rollno;
+SELECT id, rollno, GROUP_CONCAT(name) FROM t1 GROUP BY rollno;
 
 
 --echo '#--------------------FN_DYNVARS_034_03-------------------------#'
@@ -97,7 +106,7 @@ SET @@session.group_concat_max_len = 20;
 
 --echo ## Verifying value of name column, it should not me more than 20 characters ##
 --echo ## Warning should come here ##
-SELECT id, rollno, group_concat(name) FROM t1 GROUP BY rollno;
+SELECT id, rollno, GROUP_CONCAT(name) FROM t1 GROUP BY rollno;
 
 
 --echo '#--------------------FN_DYNVARS_034_04-------------------------#'
@@ -111,7 +120,7 @@ SELECT id, rollno, group_concat(name) FROM t1 GROUP BY rollno;
 SET @@session.group_concat_max_len = 26;
 
 --echo ## Verifying value of name column, it should not give warning now ##
-SELECT id, rollno, group_concat(name) FROM t1 GROUP BY rollno;
+SELECT id, rollno, GROUP_CONCAT(name) FROM t1 GROUP BY rollno;
 
 
 ############################################################
@@ -119,11 +128,11 @@ SELECT id, rollno, group_concat(name) FROM t1 GROUP BY rollno;
 ############################################################
 
 --echo ## Dropping table t1 ##
-DROP table t1;
+DROP TABLE t1;
 
 --echo ## Disconnecting both the connection ##
-DISCONNECT test_con2;
-DISCONNECT test_con1;
+disconnect test_con2;
+disconnect test_con1;
 
 connection default;