Code review comment for lp:~manjo/checkbox/stress-test

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Manoj Iyer (manjo) wrote :

> Hi Manoj,
>
> This may be more specialized than the stress test we're currently using (apt-
> get install stress), however I'd like to confirm with you that the existing
> stress program is unsuitable for this purpose. This is because when possible,
> we prefer to rely on existing packages since then the maintenance burden on
> checkbox is reduced.
>
> Have you tried the stress program I mentioned? if so, what problems do you see
> with it? is it something unsolvable, or something that we could solve by
> tweaking e.g. command-line parameters?

I can try and submit this test program to debian to see if they will accept it. I built a deb package for it in https://launchpad.net/~calxeda-armhf/+archive/calxeda-ppa if you want to review.

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