Subrata Modak wrote: > Hi Darren, > > On Mon, 2009-08-03 at 16:30 -0700, Darren Hart wrote: >> The current ltp/testcases/realtime tests belong to one of func, perf, or >> stress. While strict pass/fail criteria make sense for functional tests >> (did the tasks wake up in priority order?), the others use "arbitrary" >> values and compare those against the whatever is being measured (wakeup >> latency, etc.) and then determine pass/fail. Ideally the tests >> themselves would not determine the pass/fail criteria, and would instead >> simply report on their measurements since the criteria will vary in >> every use-case based on requirements, workload, hardware, etc. >> >> I'd like to propose an approach where the tests only report their >> measured values (with the exception of the func/* tests which will >> maintain their pass/fail criteria). Users should be able to populate a >> criteria.conf file that specified the criteria of each test. The >> results could then be parsed, compared against the results, and a >> pass/fail determined from there. I suspect it would be best for the .c >> tests to just report the numbers and the statistics in a common format >> and rely on python parser scripts to read the config file and determine >> pass/fail from there. >> >> I'd like users thoughts on this approach before we jump in and start >> changing things (as this is a fairly invasive change). > > This is indeed a good approach. Should we also ask the RT-USERS, who > might be interested to comment on this ?
Thanks for including the rt-users list, yes I should have done that originally as well. -- Darren Hart IBM Linux Technology Center Real-Time Linux Team ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ Ltp-list mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltp-list
