Re: [gem5-dev] New testing infrastructure

2017-08-05 Thread Jason Lowe-Power
Hi Gabe, Thanks for the feedback, and we look forward to hearing your thoughts on the code. Two replies to your comment: 1. I would argue that our current infrastructure isn't much better than nothing. It sounds like internally at ARM and AMD (maybe other companies?), they have a customized

Re: [gem5-dev] New testing infrastructure

2017-08-04 Thread Gabe Black
I haven't had a chance to look at any of the documentation you referenced and am generally in favor of improvements to our testing setup, but it might be a bit premature to delete the old system if the new one is still a work in progress. That would take us from a not that great testing system to

[gem5-dev] New testing infrastructure

2017-08-04 Thread Sean Wilson
Hi all, I’ve just pushed a patchset which removes the current testing implementation and replaces it with a work in progress test framework. This framework is meant to be a strong starting point for a new testing infrastructure which would allow for more test coverage and an easier/better user