Messages in this thread | | | From | Geert Uytterhoeven <> | Date | Wed, 22 Feb 2017 15:29:47 +0100 | Subject | Re: locking: Add kselftests for ww_mutex |
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Hi Chris,
On Thu, Dec 1, 2016 at 12:47 PM, Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk> wrote: > Nicolai Hähnle was looking into a deadlock within ww_mutexes (that has > been fixed by Peter's mutex rewrite) and to support his changes, I > thought it was be useful to have a small validation suite for ww_mutex.
How long do these selftests typically take? Do they need multiple CPU cores, lots of memory? I.e. after how much time without any output should I start to worry (on an emulated Atari running Linux/m68k ;-)?
Thanks!
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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