Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 1.9.0

pts/build-linux-kernel-1.9.0 - 22 August 2018 - Update against upstream Linux 4.18, add bison/flex/openssl external dependencies, tweak the def config to avoid libelf dependency.

downloads.xml

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<!--Phoronix Test Suite v8.2.0m3-->
<PhoronixTestSuite>
  <Downloads>
    <Package>
      <URL>http://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/linux-4.18.tar.xz, http://mirrors.mit.edu/kernel/linux/kernel/v4.x/linux-4.18.tar.xz</URL>
      <MD5>bee5fe53ee1c3142b8f0c12c0d3348f9</MD5>
      <SHA256>19d8bcf49ef530cd4e364a45b4a22fa70714b70349c8100e7308488e26f1eaf1</SHA256>
      <FileName>linux-4.18.tar.xz</FileName>
      <FileSize>101781564</FileSize>
    </Package>
  </Downloads>
</PhoronixTestSuite>

install.sh

#!/bin/sh

echo "#!/bin/sh

cd linux-4.18/
make -s -j \$NUM_CPU_CORES 2>&1
echo \$? > ~/test-exit-status" > time-compile-kernel

chmod +x time-compile-kernel

interim.sh

#!/bin/sh

cd linux-4.18/
make clean

post.sh

#!/bin/sh
rm -rf linux-4.18/

pre.sh

#!/bin/sh

rm -rf linux-4.18/
tar -xf linux-4.18.tar.xz

cd linux-4.18/
make defconfig
make clean

sed -i 's/CONFIG_STACK_VALIDATION=y/CONFIG_STACK_VALIDATION=n/' .config
sed -i 's/CONFIG_UNWINDER_ORC=y/CONFIG_UNWINDER_ORC=n/' .config
sed -i 's/# CONFIG_UNWINDER_FRAME_POINTER is not set/CONFIG_UNWINDER_FRAME_POINTER=y/' .config

results-definition.xml

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<!--Phoronix Test Suite v8.2.0m3-->
<PhoronixTestSuite>
  <SystemMonitor>
    <Sensor>sys.time</Sensor>
  </SystemMonitor>
</PhoronixTestSuite>

test-definition.xml

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<!--Phoronix Test Suite v8.2.0m3-->
<PhoronixTestSuite>
  <TestInformation>
    <Title>Timed Linux Kernel Compilation</Title>
    <AppVersion>4.18</AppVersion>
    <Description>This test times how long it takes to build the Linux kernel in a default configuration.</Description>
    <ResultScale>Seconds</ResultScale>
    <Proportion>LIB</Proportion>
    <SubTitle>Time To Compile</SubTitle>
    <Executable>time-compile-kernel</Executable>
    <TimesToRun>1</TimesToRun>
  </TestInformation>
  <TestProfile>
    <Version>1.9.0</Version>
    <SupportedPlatforms>Linux</SupportedPlatforms>
    <SoftwareType>Utility</SoftwareType>
    <TestType>Processor</TestType>
    <License>Free</License>
    <Status>Verified</Status>
    <ExternalDependencies>build-utilities, bc, bison, flex, openssl-development</ExternalDependencies>
    <EnvironmentSize>125</EnvironmentSize>
    <ProjectURL>http://www.kernel.org/</ProjectURL>
    <InternalTags>SMP</InternalTags>
    <Maintainer>Michael Larabel</Maintainer>
  </TestProfile>
</PhoronixTestSuite>