[PATCH 2/2] drm/tests: Flag slow tests as such

[Maxime Ripard]

Hi Sima,

(For some reason, it looks like your mailer sets up the headers to reply
to every recipient but you)

On Tue, Sep 12, 2023 at 09:36:12AM +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 11, 2023 at 11:51:06AM +0200, Maxime Ripard wrote:
> > Kunit recently gained a speed attribute that allows to filter out slow
> > tests. A slow test is defined in the documentation as a test taking more
> > than a second to execute.
> > 
> > Let's flag the few tests that are doing so on my machine when running:
> > 
> > ./tools/testing/kunit/kunit.py run --kunitconfig=drivers/gpu/drm/tests \
> > 	--cross_compile aarch64-linux-gnu- --arch arm64
> > 
> > Suggested-by: David Gow <davidgow at google.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Maxime Ripard <mripard at kernel.org>
> 
> Ugh ... not a fan.
> 
> igt has a really bad habit of making disastrously combinatorial tests with
> impossible runtimes, and then just filtering these out so it's still fast.
> 
> Maybe some stress tests for overall system make sense like this, but
> absolutely not for unit tests.

I agree, I didn't want to reduce testing though.

> And I did spot check some of these, they're just combinatorial
> explosions with large repetition counts and some fun stuff like going
> through prime numbers because surely that's a good idea.
> 
> Imo delete them all, and if that causes a real gap in coverage, ask
> the authors to write some actual good unit tests for these corner
> cases.

Ack, I will send a patch doing so.

Thanks!
Maxime
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