import os
from autotest_lib.client.bin import test, utils
class stress(test.test):
"""
Calls stress, a simple program which aims to impose certain types of
computing stress on the target machine.
@author: Yi Yang (yang.y.yi@gmail.com)
In order to verify at a glance the options supported by the program stress,
check out the options summary located at the stress example control file.
"""
version = 2
def initialize(self):
self.job.require_gcc()
# http://weather.ou.edu/~apw/projects/stress/stress-1.0.4.tar.gz
def setup(self, tarball = 'stress-1.0.4.tar.gz'):
tarball = utils.unmap_url(self.bindir, tarball, self.tmpdir)
utils.extract_tarball_to_dir(tarball, self.srcdir)
os.chdir(self.srcdir)
utils.configure()
utils.make()
def run_once(self, args = '', stress_length=60):
if not args:
# We will use 2 workers of each type for each CPU detected
threads = 2 * utils.count_cpus()
# Sometimes the default memory used by each memory worker (256 M)
# might make our machine go OOM and then funny things might start to
# happen. Let's avoid that.
mb = utils.freememtotal() + utils.read_from_meminfo('SwapFree') / 2
memory_per_thread = (mb * 1024) / threads
# Even though unlikely, it's good to prevent from allocating more
# disk than this machine actually has on its autotest directory
# (limit the amount of disk used to max of 90 % of free space)
free_disk = utils.freespace(self.srcdir)
file_size_per_thread = 1024 ** 2
if (0.9 * free_disk) < file_size_per_thread * threads:
file_size_per_thread = (0.9 * free_disk) / threads
# Number of CPU workers spinning on sqrt()
args = '--cpu %d ' % threads
# Number of IO workers spinning on sync()
args += '--io %d ' % threads
# Number of Memory workers spinning on malloc()/free()
args += '--vm %d ' % threads
# Amount of memory used per each worker
args += '--vm-bytes %d ' % memory_per_thread
# Number of HD workers spinning on write()/ulink()
args += '--hdd %d ' % threads
# Size of the files created by each worker in bytes
args += '--hdd-bytes %d ' % file_size_per_thread
# Time for which the stress test will run
args += '--timeout %d ' % stress_length
# Verbose flag
args += '--verbose'
utils.system(self.srcdir + '/src/stress ' + args)