Ping... On Mon, Jan 7, 2019 at 7:38 PM Gabe Black <gabebl...@google.com> wrote:
> Hi Jason. I just read TESTING.md, and while it gives at least an > introduction into running the tests, it doesn't say anything I could see > about adding new tests. Where can I find documentation for that? > > Gabe > > On Mon, Jan 7, 2019 at 7:23 PM Gabe Black <gabebl...@google.com> wrote: > >> No problem, I understand how hard it can be to keep all the plates >> spinning when things get really busy. I'll take a look at TESTING.md >> (again? I think I may have read it once upon a time.) and let you know if I >> get stuck. I was thinking of doing/helping do exactly what you're >> describing, ie. get more tests like the systemc tests hooked up, porting >> over old tests, and getting it all to run automatically. >> >> Gabe >> >> On Fri, Jan 4, 2019 at 8:57 AM Jason Lowe-Power <ja...@lowepower.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Hey Gabe, >>> >>> Sorry for the slow response. I've been hoping to make more progress on >>> the testing framework, but as always, it's been put on the back burner. >>> >>> The current state is that things should be all working. The best thing >>> you could help with is adding new tests (e.g., for systemc) and porting old >>> tests over to find the missing features, missing documentation, etc. I have >>> some patches that are very close to being ready for memory tests (e.g., >>> traffic gen) and CPU tests, but I'm working with some students to get them >>> pushed and it's taking longer than I hoped. Hopefully, this will happen in >>> the next couple of weeks. >>> >>> Related, I think the jenkins/kokoro integration is very close as well. I >>> was working on it last month, and I remember everything mostly working. I >>> think it just needed some more testing (preferably with more tests). I'll >>> have some time the week of the 14th to look into this more. >>> >>> Let me know if you have any specific questions on how to add tests to >>> the new testing framework. I tried to write good documentation in >>> TESTING.md, but it may be missing things. I'll be more responsive next time >>> :). >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Jason >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Jan 3, 2019 at 5:30 PM Gabe Black <gabebl...@google.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello...? >>>> >>>> On Tue, Dec 18, 2018 at 3:26 PM Gabe Black <gabebl...@google.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> These changes have all been checked in. I still need some info about >>>>> how to hook them systemc tests into Jason and co's framework. >>>>> >>>>> In general, how is getting that framework installed and ready to use >>>>> coming along? Is there any blocking issue I can help with? >>>>> >>>>> Gabe >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Dec 5, 2018 at 7:16 PM Gabe Black <gabebl...@google.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi folks, and specifically Jason. >>>>>> >>>>>> With these pending changes, the systemc tests (with the checked in >>>>>> filter applied) should all pass, and should be well behaved and not leave >>>>>> random files scattered around the source tree when run. Three of these >>>>>> changes fix some small bugs I found while finishing this out, and two >>>>>> update reference test output to match gem5's legal but slightly different >>>>>> behavior compared to Accellera. >>>>>> >>>>>> https://gem5-review.googlesource.com/c/public/gem5/+/14915 >>>>>> https://gem5-review.googlesource.com/c/public/gem5/+/14916 >>>>>> https://gem5-review.googlesource.com/c/public/gem5/+/14917 >>>>>> https://gem5-review.googlesource.com/c/public/gem5/+/14918 >>>>>> https://gem5-review.googlesource.com/c/public/gem5/+/14919 >>>>>> >>>>>> The next step will be to integrate these tests into the overarching >>>>>> test framework Jason and co. have been working on. I'm pretty sure >>>>>> there's >>>>>> documentation out there which should tell me how to do this, but to save >>>>>> me >>>>>> some minor effort could someone point out what I should read to see how >>>>>> to >>>>>> do this? Any other tips or suggestions to keep in mind? >>>>>> >>>>>> Gabe >>>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ gem5-dev mailing list gem5-dev@gem5.org http://m5sim.org/mailman/listinfo/gem5-dev
