Thanks for the review :)
I've sent out v2 which addresses this by adding -h/--help support and
usage documentation.

On Fri, Jul 10, 2026 at 11:04 AM John Stultz <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jul 9, 2026 at 7:51 PM Wake Liu <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > The raw_skew test currently sleeps for 120 seconds to estimate clock
> > drift. This is a very long time for a single test, and can cause
> > timeouts in automated test suites or CI systems.
> >
>
> Sheesh, nobody has two minutes to spare?  :)
>
> > Allow overriding the sleep time via a command line argument,
> > so it can be adjusted if needed in different environments, while
> > keeping the default at 120 seconds to preserve original behavior.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Wake Liu <[email protected]>
> > ---
> >  tools/testing/selftests/timers/raw_skew.c | 13 +++++++++++--
> >  1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/timers/raw_skew.c 
> > b/tools/testing/selftests/timers/raw_skew.c
> > index a7bae7d80916..03cdcecba8f4 100644
> > --- a/tools/testing/selftests/timers/raw_skew.c
> > +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/timers/raw_skew.c
> > @@ -92,6 +92,15 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
> >         struct timespec mon, raw, start, end;
> >         long long delta1, delta2, interval, eppm, ppm;
> >         struct timex tx1, tx2;
> > +       int sleep_sec = 120;
> > +
> > +       if (argc > 1) {
> > +               sleep_sec = atoi(argv[1]);
> > +               if (sleep_sec <= 0) {
> > +                       printf("Invalid sleep time, using default 120s\n");
> > +                       sleep_sec = 120;
> > +               }
> > +       }
>
> This probably needs some usage documentation so folks can discover this?
> (Which may mean also supporting -h/--help)
>
> Otherwise seems reasonable.
>
> thanks!
> -john



-- 
Best Regards,
Wake Liu

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