Subject: Re: HEADS UP: timecounters (branch simonb-timecounters) merged into
To: Simon Burge <simonb@netbsd.org>
From: Frank Kardel <kardel@netbsd.org>
List: tech-kern
Date: 09/10/2006 14:25:01
Simon Burge wrote:

>Frank Kardel wrote:
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>>Congrats, pls run t.c as an additional test to test that time does not ever
>>go backwards. You should *not* see any *negative* diff values from t.c
>>positive ones are usually ok due to scheduling.
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>This could go in say regress/sys/kern/time.  You'd need to change it so
>that it runs for a certain time period - we can't have a regression test
>that runs forever :).  Maybe 1 minute or 5 minutes?
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>Simon.
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committed.
120 secs testing for each timecounter with a positive quality.

All timecounter switched ports should run this regression test
along with the test in regress/sys/kern/sleeping.

Frank