[Piglit] [PATCH] profile: Fix mixed concurrency runs

Michel Dänzer michel at daenzer.net
Wed Jun 4 20:50:26 PDT 2014


On 25.04.2014 07:51, Marek Olšák wrote:
> There are 3 categories of tests:
> - concurrent, these are off-screen and can be run anytime
> - non-concurrent, because they render to a window (usually a front
> buffer) and may take focus; any number of off-screen tests can be run
> simultaneously with these, because off-screen tests cannot affect
> front buffer rendering in other apps
> - non-concurrent, because they measure time and therefore should be
> run while all the other processes are idle (we really have like 2 or 3
> of these)

I fully agree with Marek on this. It would be great if somebody could
work on distinguishing between the second and third case above, and
allowing one second case test to run concurrently with first case tests
again. This would cut down the runtime of gpu.py by several minutes for me.


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