[Ezbench-dev] [PATCH 00/25] runner.sh and robustness improvements

[Martin Peres]

On 24/02/17 13:19, Petri Latvala wrote:
> This series contains the runner.sh commits at the time of sending,
> plus some improvements I have made when testing with igt
> runs. Martin's 18 commits are unchanged from what was in git at the
> time.
>
> My commits increase ezbench robustness when igt encounters severe and
> weird kernel bugs.
>
>   - Keep compiling if graphical output cannot be shown
>   - Use a hardware watchdog when running tests
>   - Handle testing failures and test run aborts in several
>     places. Meaning cases where the machine isn't jamming enough to
>     cause a watchdog to reboot, but when testing just should abort, no
>     results can be trusted if any more tests are run without rebooting
>     first, and after rebooting testing should resume properly. This is
>     a tricky area and stuff might still be missing.
>
> Tested with icky IGT tests on gloriously broken kernels, and working
> fine for me so far.

Thanks a lot Petri for this work! When we agree on the comments I made, you
can push it to master!

Thanks again!
Martin