On 5/7/19 10:22 AM, Thomas Huth wrote:
> On 07/05/2019 15.22, Markus Armbruster wrote:
>> Thomas Huth <th...@redhat.com> writes:
>>
>>> Currently, all tests are in the "auto" group. This is a little bit 
>>> pointless.
>>> OTOH, we need a group for the tests that we can automatically run during
>>> "make check" each time, too. Tests in this new group are supposed to run
>>> with every possible QEMU configuration, for example they must run with every
>>> QEMU binary (also non-x86), without failing when an optional features is
>>> missing (but reporting "skip" is ok), and be able to run on all kind of host
>>> filesystems and users (i.e. also as "nobody" or "root").
>>> So let's use the "auto" group for this class of tests now. The initial
>>> list has been determined by running the iotests with non-x86 QEMU targets
>>> and with our CI pipelines on Gitlab, Cirrus-CI and Travis (i.e. including
>>> macOS and FreeBSD).
>>
>> I wonder whether we should additionally limit "make check" to "quick"
>> tests.  How slow are the non-quick auto tests for you?
> 
> I already sorted out some of the tests that run veeeery long, since the
> run time on gitlab, cirrus-ci and travis is limited. "make check-block"
> currently takes 3 minutes on my laptop, I think that's still ok?
> 
> When I run the tests from the auto group that are not in the quick
> group, I currently get:
> 

My personal threshold is about 5 seconds for quick, so:

> 003 1s ...
> 007 2s ...

Should these be moved to quick?

> 013 5s ...

this one is borderline

> 014 15s ...
> 015 9s ...

Definitely not quick, but if you think they are still okay for auto, I
can live with that.

> 022 1s ...

Another candidate for quick?

> 023 18s ...

Even longer than 14. Okay for auto?

etc.


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