Re: Running tests under valgrind is getting slower at an alarming pace - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: Running tests under valgrind is getting slower at an alarming pace
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Msg-id fa6f787e-6151-c4a6-ed13-02a311225609@dunslane.net
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In response to Re: Running tests under valgrind is getting slower at an alarming pace  (Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>)
Responses Re: Running tests under valgrind is getting slower at an alarming pace
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On 10/6/21 10:03 PM, Andres Freund wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 2021-10-06 09:47:54 -0700, Andres Freund wrote:
>> I'll also try to figure out print a bit more detail about timing for each tap
>> test, looks like I need to figure out how to pass PROVE_TEST='--timer' through
>> the buildfarm. Shouldn't be too hard.
> Turns out that the buildfarm already adds --timer. I added -j4 to allow for
> some concurrency in tap tests, but unfortunately my animals fell over after
> that (thanks Michael for noticing).
>
> Looks like the buildfarm client code isn't careful enough quoting PROVE_FLAGS?
>
>         my $pflags = "PROVE_FLAGS=--timer";
>         if (exists $ENV{PROVE_FLAGS})
>         {
>                 $pflags =
>                   $ENV{PROVE_FLAGS}
>                   ? "PROVE_FLAGS=$ENV{PROVE_FLAGS}"
>                   : "";
>         }
>
>                 @makeout =
>                   run_log("cd $dir && $make NO_LOCALE=1 $pflags $instflags $taptarget");
>
> Which doesn't work if pflags ends up as '-j4 --timer' or such...


see
<https://github.com/PGBuildFarm/client-code/commit/85ba5866c334f16c8683b524743f4d714be28d77>


cheers


andrew


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