[issue31705] test_sha256 from test_socket fails on ppc64le arch

[STINNER Victor]

STINNER Victor <victor.stinner at gmail.com> added the comment:

Charalampos Stratakis told me that the test pass on kernel 4.11.

The bug comes from the kernel, there is nothing that Python can do to workarond this kernel bug. So I suggest to skip the test on kernel < 4.11, or at least skip it on ppc64 with kernel < 4.11.

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