tests: update nightly tests to document square

Add some information and comments on why square is included in the
nightly tests.

Change-Id: I80b61fb90f16ad0d693ec29975908549e8102382
Reviewed-on: https://gem5-review.googlesource.com/c/public/gem5/+/50949
Maintainer: Matt Sinclair <mattdsinclair@gmail.com>
Tested-by: kokoro <noreply+kokoro@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Bobby R. Bruce <bbruce@ucdavis.edu>
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Matt Sinclair
2021-09-25 11:44:59 -05:00
parent 84abf07777
commit 26caffd0d4

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@@ -91,10 +91,14 @@ docker run --rm -u $UID:$GUID --volume "${gem5_root}":"${gem5_root}" -w \
"scons build/GCN3_X86/gem5.opt -j${threads} \
|| (rm -rf build && scons build/GCN3_X86/gem5.opt -j${threads})"
# get square
wget -qN http://dist.gem5.org/dist/develop/test-progs/square/square
mkdir -p tests/testing-results
# Square is the simplest, fastest, more heavily tested GPU application
# Thus, we always want to run this in the nightly regressions to make sure
# basic GPU functionality is working.
docker run --rm -u $UID:$GUID --volume "${gem5_root}":"${gem5_root}" -w \
"${gem5_root}" gcr.io/gem5-test/gcn-gpu:latest build/GCN3_X86/gem5.opt \
configs/example/apu_se.py -n3 -c square