[LTP] [PATCH v4 5/5] Adopt doc for TST_RETRY_FUNC for LTP_TIMEOUT_MUL
Richard Palethorpe
rpalethorpe@suse.de
Mon Oct 21 11:41:22 CEST 2019
Hello,
Clemens Famulla-Conrad <cfamullaconrad@suse.de> writes:
> Mention that time limit is mulitplied with LTP_TIMEOUT_MUL.
> ---
> doc/test-writing-guidelines.txt | 3 ++-
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/doc/test-writing-guidelines.txt b/doc/test-writing-guidelines.txt
> index efff4d40c..905a4baa5 100644
> --- a/doc/test-writing-guidelines.txt
> +++ b/doc/test-writing-guidelines.txt
> @@ -2313,7 +2313,8 @@ Retry a function in limited time
> Sometimes LTP test needs retrying a function for many times to get success.
> This achievement makes that possible via keeping it retrying if the return
> value of the function is NOT as we expected. After exceeding a limited time,
> -test will break from the retries immediately.
> +test will break from the retries immediately. The time limit is multiplied
> +with LTP_TIMEOUT_MUL.
I think the function tst_multiply_timeout also needs documenting.
>
> [source,c]
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> --
> 2.16.4
--
Thank you,
Richard.
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