Re: [PATCH igt] igt: drop gem_storedw_loop from BAT

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On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 11:16:16AM +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 09:54:33AM +0100, Chris Wilson wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 11:45:47AM +0300, Petri Latvala wrote:
> > > On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 08:26:17PM +0100, Chris Wilson wrote:
> > > > The inter-engine synchronisation (with and without semaphores) is
> > > > equally exercised by gem_sync, so leave gem_storedw_loop out of the
> > > > "quick" set.
> > >
> > >
> > > How equally is "equally"? Is the test actually redundant, should it be
> > > removed altogether?
> >
> > The stress patterns exhibited by the test are identical to others in
> > BAT. The accuracy tests are covered by others in BAT. The actual flow
> > (edge coverage) will be subtly different and therefore the test is still
> > unique and may catch future bugs not caught by others. But as far as BAT
> > goes the likelihood of this catching something not caught by others
> > within BAT is very very small.
> 
> But given that we have 50k gem tests in full igt, does it really make
> sense to keep it? Imo there's not much point in keeping around every
> minute combinatorial variation if it means we can never run the full set
> of testcases. Some serious trimming of the herd is probably called for.

50k? I've 500k in gem_concurrent_all alone that I wish to be run...

Wishlist: fuzz testing of both the driver and gpu simultaneously.
-Chris

-- 
Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre
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