skip test_trans_reshape as block ptrs are expected to be preserved

Author: alexbaden

python/test/unit/language/test_core.py

@@ -4261,6 +4261,11 @@ def kernel():
 
 def test_trans_reshape(device):
 
+    if is_xpu():
+        pytest.skip(
+            "test_trans_reshape: XPU block pointer implementation preserves the block pointer load for eventual lowering to 2D block read, does not convert layouts in TTGIR"
+        )
+
     @triton.jit
     def kernel(in_base_ptr, out_base_ptr, IN_SHAPE0: tl.constexpr, IN_SHAPE1: tl.constexpr):