[igt-dev] [PATCH i-g-t] intel-ci: add a pre-merge blacklist to reduce the testing queue

[Martin Peres]

On 2020-02-20 17:46, Chris Wilson wrote:
> Quoting Martin Peres (2020-02-20 15:32:09)
>> +###############################################################################
>> +# Modern userspace does not depend on the GTT anymore, so let's drop the
>> +# slowest tests from pre-merge testing:
>> +#
>> +# - shard-skl: 2.7% (~6.5 minutes)
>> +# - shard-kbl: 2% (~2.5 minutes)
>> +# - shard-apl: 4.7% (~8.5 minutes)
>> +# - shard-glk: 3.5% (~8 minutes)
>> +# - shard-icl: 4.2% (~8.5 minutes)
>> +# - shard-tgl: 2.5% (~4.5 minutes)
>> +#
>> +# Data acquired on 2020-02-20 by Martin Peres
>> +###############################################################################
>> +igt at gem_fence_thrash@bo-write-verify-threaded-[xy]
>> +igt at gem_tiled_(wc|(|blits|fence_blits)@(normal|interruptible))
> 
> So where's the pre-merge regression testing then?

I assume that the problem are the tests' assumptions, so if someone
wants to change them, they can just remove the tests from the blacklist.

> Just speed the tests up.

I'll be looking forward to reviewing them, in the mean time, it will be
post-merge testing only for these. We have plenty of other GTT tests
that are kept.

Martin

> -Chris
>