Re: How to add timeout to Ada tests on Linux/ia64?

["H. J. Lu" <hjl at lucon dot org>]

On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 12:29:17PM +0100, Laurent GUERBY wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-03-25 at 09:18, Arnaud Charlet wrote:
> > > kill them by hand. How do I add timeout in Ada tests?
> 
> H.J. could you report the problematic tests to this list?

It keeps changing from one day to another. In

http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-testresults/2004-03/msg00525.html

most of Ada test failures are hanging. I had to kill thme by hand.

> 
> > That's not currently possible.
> 
> When I was at ACT I wrote a small "tlimit" program
> 
> $ tlimit 60 command
> 
> that would limit to 60 second wall clock the execution of command,
> may be there's such a thing in the current testing infrastructure?
> 
> Laurent


H.J.