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From: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/9] perf test: Adding an entry for the perftool-testsuite
Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2016 14:24:54 +0200
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On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 02:50:59PM +0100, Michael Petlan wrote:

SNIP

> +/* runs a group of tests ("base_something", ...) */
> +int run_group(const char *path)
> +{
> +	DIR *dp;
> +	struct dirent *ep;
> +	int ret;
> +
> +	int failures = 0;
> +	ret = chdir(path);
> +
> +	if (verbose)
> +		printf("======== %s ========\n", path);
> +
> +	/* try to run setup */
> +	failures += try_shell("setup.sh");

is there a point to run tests if the setup fails?

jirka