[Xen-devel] [OSSTEST PATCH 4/6] Revert "cs-bisection-step: Abandon repro attempts after a bit"

2015-05-20 Thread Ian Jackson
This safety catch is unnecessary and unhelpful. It is unnecessary because 489773b4 "Detect flailing" will detect attempts by the bisector to repeatedly run the same flight and hope for different results. It is unhelpful because it can happen for good reasons that a particular revision has been te

Re: [Xen-devel] [OSSTEST PATCH 4/6] Revert "cs-bisection-step: Abandon repro attempts after a bit"

2015-05-20 Thread Ian Campbell
On Wed, 2015-05-20 at 13:54 +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > This safety catch is unnecessary and unhelpful. > > It is unnecessary because 489773b4 "Detect flailing" will detect > attempts by the bisector to repeatedly run the same flight and hope > for different results. > > It is unhelpful because i