Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2009 14:10:28 +0100 From: Peter Holm <pho@freebsd.org> To: Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= <des@des.no> Cc: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: stress2 is now in projects Message-ID: <20090118131028.GA26179@x2.osted.lan> In-Reply-To: <86iqocstjm.fsf@ds4.des.no> References: <20090118082145.GA18067@x2.osted.lan> <86iqocstjm.fsf@ds4.des.no>
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On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 01:11:25PM +0100, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: > Peter Holm <pho@freebsd.org> writes: > > The key functionality of this test suite is that it runs a random > > number of test programs for a random period, in random incarnations > > and in random sequence. > > In other words, it's non-deterministic and non-reproducable. > Yes, by design. > You should at the very least allow the user to specify the random seed. > Yes, it would be interesting to see if this is enough to reproduce a problem in a deterministic way. I'll look into this. > DES > -- > Dag-Erling Smørgrav - des@des.no -- Peter Holm
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