On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 10:30 PM, Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues <lmr@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: pradeep <you@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > This patch introduces a soft lockup/drift test with stress. > > 1) Boot up a VM. > 2) Build stress on host and guest. > 3) run heartbeat monitor with the given options on server and host. > 3) Run for a relatively long time length, ex: 12, 18 or 24 hours. > 4) Output the test result and observe drift. > > Changes from v2: > * Fixed up commands being used on guest, lack of proper output > redirection was confusing aexpect > * Proper clean up previous instances of the monitor programs > lying around, as well as log files > * Resort to another method of determining host IP if the same > has no fully qualified hostname (stand alone laptops, for > example) > * Only use a single session on guest to execute all the commands. > previous version was opening unneeded connections. > * Fix stress execution in guest and host, now the stress instances > effectively start > * Actively open guest and host firewall rules so heartbeat monitor > communication can happen Ok Pradeep, if we are going to consider this a sort of stress test, then I won't require a PASS/FAIL criteria, even though grumpily. Applied: http://autotest.kernel.org/changeset/5528 Cheers, Lucas -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html