[LTP] [PATCH v2 2/3] shell: Introduce TST_TIMEOUT variable

[Petr Vorel <pvorel@suse.cz>]

Hi Li,

> > > If the $LTP_TIMEOUT_MUL is float and awk command is missing, how things
> > > will be going?

> > > It will break at:
> > >     tst_test_cmds awk
> > > right?
> > Yes. The concern is described in the commit message (but it should also be
> > in
> > wiki page I guess): you want float => you need awk. You don't have float,
> > just
> > set it as int (which will affect also C).
> > Does it make sense? Is it useful?


> It's working, but not elegant. Not sure how many people will go through the
> documents for such tiny issues.

> Is there any possibility to handle float by default, and if no awk
> supporting, just round up the float to integer and use it do testing
> automatically?
Yep, that's better idea, thanks!
I'll print some info in case of forcing to round to int in v3.

Kind regards,
Petr