On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 11:43 AM, Alexey Proskuryakov <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I can see some downsides to emptying the cache before each test: > > - we won't be getting any test coverage for cache behavior when it hits > non-trivial size; > We should have a separate test for that as Eric pointed out. - this may well make tests measurably slower; > > - this will be yet another cause of subtle difference between platforms, > as some will undoubtedly have this unimplemented for a long time. > On the contrary, it may well improve the overall bot cycle time because flaky tests are ran twice on new-run-webkit-tests if we actually have many tests that are flaky because of this. We also parallelize tests and resources are loaded from the disk (with cache) so I highly suspect this will be an issue. - Ryosuke
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