2 files changed, 14 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/tests/auto/testlib/selftests/blacklisted/BLACKLIST b/tests/auto/testlib/selftests/blacklisted/BLACKLIST
index 36b7699cbd..a923c11416 100644
--- a/tests/auto/testlib/selftests/blacklisted/BLACKLIST
+++ b/tests/auto/testlib/selftests/blacklisted/BLACKLIST
@@ -1,12 +1,20 @@
-[pass]
+obscure # no such platform; is ignored
 *
+
+[pass]
+!*
+
 [skip]
 *
+
 [fail]
 *
-[xpass]
-*
+
 [xfail]
 *
+
+[xpass]
+*
+
 [messages]
 *
diff --git a/tests/auto/testlib/selftests/blacklisted/tst_blacklisted.cpp b/tests/auto/testlib/selftests/blacklisted/tst_blacklisted.cpp
index 8578752e22..90520385ec 100644
--- a/tests/auto/testlib/selftests/blacklisted/tst_blacklisted.cpp
+++ b/tests/auto/testlib/selftests/blacklisted/tst_blacklisted.cpp
@@ -45,7 +45,8 @@ private slots:
     void messages();
 };
 
-// All the tests below have been blacklisted in blacklisted/BLACKLIST
+// All the tests below except pass() have been blacklisted in blacklisted/BLACKLIST
+// Contrast with ../silent/, for the same tests without blacklisting but with -silent
 
 void tst_Blacklisted::pass()
 {
@@ -64,7 +65,7 @@ void tst_Blacklisted::fail()
 
 void tst_Blacklisted::xfail()
 {
-    QEXPECT_FAIL("", "This test should XFAIL then BFAIL", Abort);
+    QEXPECT_FAIL("", "This test should XFAIL then BPASS", Abort);
     QVERIFY(false);
 }