Here is one example:
http://mxr.mozilla.org/mozilla/source/js/tests/js1_5/String/regress-314890.js

Cheers,   -- Mads

On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 6:03 PM, Ojan Vafai <[email protected]> wrote:
> Oh, interesting. Do you have a pointer to those tests? I'd like to take a
> look to see if they're doing something similar.
> I'm fully aware that this can't be made to work for 100% of cases, but my
> hope is that it will be sufficiently stable for a large subset.
>
> Ojan
>
> On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 11:15 PM, Mads Ager <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Ojan,
>>
>> just for your information we have disabled almost all
>> order-of-magnitude tests from the mozilla tests because there are
>> constant flakiness issues. With a garbage collected/JIT compilation
>> system it seems to me that something like this is bound to become
>> flaky.
>>
>> Cheers,    -- Mads
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 9:48 PM, Ojan Vafai <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > These are order-of-magnitude tests. They just try to assert that a
>> > micro-benchmark is linear, quadratic, etc. This makes it so they can be
>> > run
>> > as part of the normal layout test suite and the results mostly do not
>> > depend
>> > on the machine you're running them on.
>> >
>> > The inspiration for this was to give a way of adding tests when fixing
>> > bugs
>> > around the order-of-magnitude of a given chunk of code.
>> >
>> > Make sense?
>> >
>> > Ojan
>> >
>> > On 9:01 am, Erik Kay <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Ojan,
>> >> I thought the DOMperf testing framework that we developed does a lot of
>> >> the work to help compensate (or at least illustrate) variability due to
>> >> GC. I thought there was more of a push to start using this for new
>> >> benchmarks as well. Is there a reason why that doesn't work for your
>> >> case?
>> >> Erik
>> >
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