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Ship it!


Ship It!

- Ali Saidi


On June 7, 2014, 10 p.m., Joel Hestness wrote:
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> (Updated June 7, 2014, 10 p.m.)
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> Review request for Default.
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> Repository: gem5
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> Description
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> Changeset 10237:8dca2b118862
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> Util: Do not style check symlinks
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> The style checker used to traverse symlinks if they pointed to files, which 
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> result in style checker failure if the pointed-to file doesn't exist. This
> style check is actually unnecessary, since symlinks either point to other 
> files
> that are already style checked, or files outside gem5, which shouldn't be
> checked. Skip symlinks.
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> Diffs
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>   util/style.py 0db28826e333 
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> Diff: http://reviews.gem5.org/r/2288/diff/
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> Testing
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> Context: The scons implementation of gem5 regressions is pretty clunky and 
> rigid;
> When implementing gem5-style regressions for gem5-gpu, the gem5 regressions
> structure requires that we do one of the following:
>  1) Store and update regressions outputs in a patch on gem5 (YUCK!)
>  2) Replicate some test/ subdirectories across gem5 and gem5-gpu (undesirable)
>  3) Use a symlink from gem5 into gem5-gpu (currently most preferred)
> Currently, symlinks can cause the style check to fail despite not even 
> needing to
> check them.
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> We have verified that this patch correctly skips checking symlinks.
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> Thanks,
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> Joel Hestness
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