Nishanth Aravamudan wrote:
> On 03.07.2008 [10:04:01 -0500], Andrew Hastings wrote:
>> David Gibson wrote: 
>>> @@ -49,6 +74,9 @@ run_test () {
>>>  
>>>  skip_test () {
>>>      echo "$@:      SKIPPED"
>>> +    for bits in $WORDSIZES; do
>>> +   tot_skip=$[tot_skip + 1]
>>> +    done
>>>  }
>> I was going to ask:
>>    Shouldn't skip_test() also increment tot_tests[$bits]?
>>    Shouldn't there be a [$bits] subscript on tot_skip?
> 
> Probably?
> 
>> But then I noticed that skip_test() doesn't seem to be called from 
>> anywhere.  Perhaps it should be removed?
> 
> Well, it's there mostly to allow us to manually skip tests when we know
> they cause the  kernel to panic. And there's no real overhead to having
> an uncalled shell script function which might be necessary later on.

Makes sense.  Probably worth a comment, though:

# To manually disable a test (e.g., one that panics an older kernel),
# replace "run_test <options>" with "skip_test <options>".

-Andrew Hastings
  Cray Inc.


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