[igt-dev] [PATCH i-g-t v3 1/2] tests/kms_flip: Set duration for subtest from command line

Chris Wilson chris at chris-wilson.co.uk
Thu Aug 9 10:20:45 UTC 2018


Quoting Mika Kahola (2018-08-09 11:12:33)
> To reduce the execution time of kms_flip test on CI, let's move subtest
> duration parameter as command line option. The default subtest duration
> is 3 seconds for test that require jitter computation and for the rest
> of the subtests are run only once.

I disagree with having tests that change between invocations. It's far
too easy for one to make a mistake and not configure the test correctly,
completely fairly to reproduce whatever bug one was seeking.

If you think both durations are interesting for different aspects, test
both.
-Chris


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