APPLIED: [E][SRU][PATCH 0/1] selftests/powerpc: Turn off timeout setting for benchmarks, dscr, signal, tm

[Kelsey Skunberg]

On 2020-04-06 13:55:30 , Po-Hsu Lin wrote:
> == SRU Justification ==
> Some specific tests in powerpc can take longer than the default 45
> seconds that added in commit 852c8cbf34d3 ("selftests/kselftest/runner.sh:
> Add 45 second timeout per test") to run, the following test result was
> collected across 2 Power8 nodes and 1 Power9 node in our pool:
>   powerpc/benchmarks/futex_bench - 52s
>   powerpc/dscr/dscr_sysfs_test - 116s
>   powerpc/signal/signal_fuzzer - 88s
>   powerpc/tm/tm_unavailable_test - 168s
>   powerpc/tm/tm-poison - 240s
> 
> Thus they will fail with TIMEOUT error.
> 
> == Fix ==
> * 850507f3 ("selftests/powerpc: Turn off timeout setting for benchmarks, dscr, signal, tm")
> 
> Only Eoan and newer kernel will need this fix.
> For Eoan, this patch can be applied with some context adjustment.
> For Focal, there is a SAUCE patch which turned off timeout setting for
> benchmarks and tm that needs to be reverted first, and this patch can
> be applied with some context adjustment too
> 
> == Test ==
> Patch tested on PowerPC and it works as expected.
> 
> == Regression Potential ==
> Low, changes limited to testing tools for PowerPC.
> 
> Po-Hsu Lin (1):
>   selftests/powerpc: Turn off timeout setting for benchmarks, dscr,
>     signal, tm
>

Applied to Eoan/master-next. Thank you! 

-Kelsey
 
>  tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/benchmarks/Makefile | 2 ++
>  tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/benchmarks/settings | 1 +
>  tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/dscr/Makefile       | 2 ++
>  tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/dscr/settings       | 1 +
>  tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/signal/Makefile     | 2 ++
>  tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/signal/settings     | 1 +
>  tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/tm/Makefile         | 2 ++
>  tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/tm/settings         | 1 +
>  8 files changed, 12 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/benchmarks/settings
>  create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/dscr/settings
>  create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/signal/settings
>  create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/tm/settings
> 
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