[webkit-dev] Re: [webkit-changes] [24907] trunk

[Mitz Pettel]

On Aug 7, 2007, at 8:09 PM, Maciej Stachowiak wrote:
>> The main question for me would be whether this will fail if the  
>> performance bug was somehow reintroduced. Would it take so long  
>> that the watchdog timer would think the test had hanged and kick in?
>

The “external” 10-second watchdog timer in DumpRenderTree only works  
if the test calls waitForDone(), which this test does not. The test  
uses an internal 8-second timer to decide if it has failed.