[igt-dev] [PATCH i-g-t] tests/kms_cursor_legacy: increase timeout for nonblocking flip wait

Chris Wilson chris at chris-wilson.co.uk
Fri Feb 21 13:16:25 UTC 2020


Quoting Juha-Pekka Heikkila (2020-02-21 13:12:46)
> On 21.2.2020 14.23, Chris Wilson wrote:
> > Quoting Juha-Pekka Heikkila (2020-02-21 12:08:07)
> >> When run on more than one monitor there may be modeset in queue
> >> which will block flip. Kernel will timeout with modeset at
> >> ten seconds so lets wait in test also that same ten seconds at
> >> maximum.
> > 
> > 10s! You are joking, right? For a modeset that should not be there?
> 
> 10s sounded quite big number to me too but that is from Ville. This test 
> is now failing because modeset + flip take more than one second, on my 
> ICL box with eDP + HDMI connected it becomes 1.19s. Arek is talking 
> about test box where it is more than two seconds. Anyway if 10s is what 
> kernel is waiting in the worst case I don't think test should be more 
> strict.

I think the kernel is broken. From a UX perspective that needs fixing.
-Chris


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