[Piglit] [PATCH v2] Remove ARB_timer_query / EXT_timer_query from quick.py

[Ben Widawsky]

On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 02:48:09PM -0800, Mark Janes wrote:
> Ilia Mirkin <imirkin at alum.mit.edu> writes:
> 
> > FWIW, on nv50 and nvc0, EXT_timer_query time-elapsed and
> > ARB_timer_query query GL_TIMESTAMP reliably fail, and the rest
> > reliably pass. I don't remember ever seeing inconsistent behaviour.
> > FWIW I don't really know what these extensions do, or what the tests
> > check for, but just thought I'd provide the data point.
> 
> We probably see the failure more often because we run test with gbm, so
> the CPU is consistently pegged on all cores.  Comparing cpu times with
> gpu times is likely to be error-prone in this situation.
> 
> Since it only affects our automated system, we'll exclude it when we
> invoke piglit.
> 
> -Mark

I think we should change the "Couldn't find appropriate number of iterations" to
a skip. That seems to be the common failure on GBM (for me). All other failures
are likely to be real^winteresting failures.

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Ben Widawsky, Intel Open Source Technology Center