Re: [kvm-unit-tests PATCH v2 2/2] run_tests: allow run tests in parallel

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2017-01-03 18:10+0800, Peter Xu:
> run_task.sh is getting slow. This patch is trying to make it faster by
> running the tests concurrently.
> 
> We provide a new parameter "-j" for the run_tests.sh, which can be used
> to specify how many run queues we want for the tests. Default queue
> length is 1, which is the old behavior.
> 
> Quick test on my laptop (4 cores, 2 threads each) shows 3x speed boost:
> 
>    |-----------------+-----------|
>    | command         | time used |
>    |-----------------+-----------|
>    | run_test.sh     | 75s       |
>    | run_test.sh -j8 | 27s       |
>    |-----------------+-----------|
> 
> Suggested-by: Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Xu <peterx@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  run_tests.sh           | 12 ++++++++++--
>  scripts/functions.bash | 15 ++++++++++++++-
>  scripts/global.bash    | 11 +++++++++++
>  3 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

I like this diffstat a lot more, thanks :)

The script doesn't handle ^C well now (at least), which can be worked
around with

  trap exit SIGINT

but it would be nice to know if receiving signals in `wait` can't be
fixed.
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