[igt-dev] [PATCH i-g-t] lib/igt_dummyload: Helper to spin till a specified timeout
Chris Wilson
chris at chris-wilson.co.uk
Thu May 30 06:56:43 UTC 2019
Quoting Ashutosh Dixit (2019-05-30 06:26:41)
> From: "Dixit, Ashutosh" <ashutosh.dixit at intel.com>
>
> Even though similar functionality exists in other tests, perhaps there
> is value in having a helper function which generates an artificial
> load on an engine by spinning on it for a specified time.
That seems very odd. As you aren't doing anything else during the spin,
what is its purpose for general testing? i.e. where would one use it.
With new interfaces, it is always useful to show how you plan to use it
so that we can better understand the bigger picture.
-Chris
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