Profiling parallel tests

Andy Armstrong andy at hexten.net
Mon Aug 18 14:19:47 UTC 2008


On 17 Aug 2008, at 23:59, Eric Wilhelm wrote:
> In general, the speed problem is most prominent when a large number of
> subtests ("ok ...") are printed without much computation being done by
> the test process.  There was some benchmarking and discussion in the
> archives and commits one year ago if anyone cares to pursue it.


I think that in this case we're probably seeing something like the  
scheduler being O(N^2) and there being a large number of tests.

-- 
Andy Armstrong, Hexten





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