[libre-riscv-dev] libre-riscv-dev Digest, Vol 23, Issue 18

[Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton]

On Sat, Jul 11, 2020 at 3:09 AM Samuel Falvo II <sam.falvo at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Jul 10, 2020 at 3:59 PM
> <libre-riscv-dev-request at lists.libre-riscv.org> wrote:
> > On Friday, July 10, 2020, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton <lkcl at lkcl.net>
> > the main one you want is soc/fu/spr/test/test_pipe_caller.py
>
> This test seems to pass if I run it manually; I get a too many open
> files error if I run it from make test.  But you did say that that way
> lies the path to the dark-side, so I'll just stick with manual
> invocation for now.

i usually use "nosetests3" anyway, but yes, run manually.

> I guess my next question is to better understand the nature of the
> formal tests you want me to write.  I can try to write a set of
> "obvious" formal properties for the main_stage.py module;

that's the general idea.  just like in the fu/alu/formal/formal_main_stage.py

> but, it'd be
> better if I had a clearer understanding of the intention of the main
> stage module.  Is here a good place to discuss the scope for bug 418
> or should we move this discussion to the bug?

buuug.

> BTW, I re-asserted to Mailman that I did *not* want to be on digest
> mode.  Mailman presents my configuration to me with it turned off
> (screenshot available upon request); I'm not sure why it continues to
> keep me in digest mode.

possibly because you have to respond to a confirmation message to
change options.  i set it via the admin interface for you.

l.