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authorJoseph Huber <jhuber6@vols.utk.edu>2023-05-04 10:16:54 -0500
committerJoseph Huber <jhuber6@vols.utk.edu>2023-05-04 10:18:06 -0500
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[libc][Docs] Add warning about running GPU tests with parallelism
Now that a large amount of GPU tests can be run in parallel, we should document spurious failures. It is a well-known issue that launching many GPU applications in parallel can lead to various problems, the worst of which being an indefinite hang. Differential Revision: https://reviews.llvm.org/D149857
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@@ -5,6 +5,11 @@
Testing the GPU libc library
============================
+.. note::
+ Running GPU tests with high parallelism is likely to cause spurious failures,
+ out of resource errors, or indefinate hangs. limiting the number of threads
+ used while testing is highly recommended.
+
.. contents:: Table of Contents
:depth: 4
:local: