This CL demonstrates some weird browser_test behavior on linux_chromeos.

chrome/browser/sessions/better_session_restore_browsertest.cc

Index: chrome/browser/sessions/better_session_restore_browsertest.cc
diff --git a/chrome/browser/sessions/better_session_restore_browsertest.cc b/chrome/browser/sessions/better_session_restore_browsertest.cc
index 0483c28f2f06d7ef0a77f01832fa3d461f9d31fc..f507affbce4b7141f15438f8c588b279af020ba7 100644
--- a/chrome/browser/sessions/better_session_restore_browsertest.cc
+++ b/chrome/browser/sessions/better_session_restore_browsertest.cc
@@ -12,9 +12,11 @@
 #include "chrome/common/chrome_switches.h"
 #include "chrome/test/base/in_process_browser_test.h"
 #include "chrome/test/base/ui_test_utils.h"
+#include "content/public/browser/dom_storage_context.h"
 #include "content/public/browser/web_contents.h"
 #include "content/public/test/browser_test_utils.h"
 #include "net/base/net_util.h"
+#include "webkit/dom_storage/dom_storage_area.h"
 
 namespace {
 
@@ -100,3 +102,18 @@ IN_PROC_BROWSER_TEST_F(BetterSessionRestoreTest, SessionCookies) {
   // and check the stored data.
   CheckReloadedPage();
 }
+
+class WeirdTest : public InProcessBrowserTest {
+};
+
+IN_PROC_BROWSER_TEST_F(WeirdTest, Weird) {
+  LOG(ERROR) << "Test starts, pid " << getpid();
+  dom_storage::DomStorageArea::set_me = 3;
+  LOG(ERROR) << "set_me was set to " << dom_storage::DomStorageArea::set_me;
+  LOG(ERROR) << "address of set_me: " << &dom_storage::DomStorageArea::set_me;
+
+  LOG(ERROR) << "setting via libcontent";
+  content::SetWeirdInt(6);
+
+  LOG(ERROR) << "Test ends, set_me " << dom_storage::DomStorageArea::set_me;
+}