On 2018-08-17 18:14, Peter Maydell wrote:
> On a SPARC host that I'm using as a build test machine, the
> boot-serial-test for the SPARC guest machines takes about 65
> seconds to execute. This means that it hits the current
> 60 second timer on these tests. Push the timeout up so
> that it doesn't trigger spuriously on slow hosts like this one.
>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org>
> ---
> tests/boot-serial-test.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tests/boot-serial-test.c b/tests/boot-serial-test.c
> index 1355df924dd..fca5f2f5da9 100644
> --- a/tests/boot-serial-test.c
> +++ b/tests/boot-serial-test.c
> @@ -116,8 +116,8 @@ static bool check_guest_output(const testdef_t *test, int
> fd)
> int i, nbr = 0, pos = 0, ccnt;
> char ch;
>
> - /* Poll serial output... Wait at most 60 seconds */
> - for (i = 0; i < 6000; ++i) {
> + /* Poll serial output... Wait at most 360 seconds */
> + for (i = 0; i < 36000; ++i) {
6 minutes is really a lot already. I guess most users will hit CTRL-C
before waiting so long if there is a realy problem here ... If the
current tests just takes a little bit more than 1 minute on the Sparc
machine, maybe 2 or 3 minutes would sufficient, too?
Thomas
