On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 2:03 PM, Dirk Pranke <dpra...@chromium.org> wrote: > On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 12:59 PM, Eric Seidel <e...@webkit.org> wrote: >> I would recommend all ports who haven't switched to ORWT do so. > > You presumably mean that you recommend all ports who haven't switched > to *NRWT* do so :) > > Also, I would like to see us start working on turning on parallel > tests on the bots once everyone is cut over. It is a big speed > improvement (and we do run them in parallel on the Chromium bots). > Recently I was doing some testing on a 48-core linux box, and we got a > near-linear speed up over the 4-core box we had to compare it to > (which itself is a near-linear speed up over running in a single > thread) ... it really does work. > > And it is definitely true that the tests are flakier when run in > parallel, but perhaps this'll give us the impetus to fix them :). > > I am also more than happy to field any questions about moving to NRWT > or hacking on it to add features.
That's mostly a matter of tweaking the wrapper script. We can experiment with rolling it out gradually across the build farm. Adam _______________________________________________ webkit-dev mailing list webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev