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-rw-r--r--src/runtime/pprof/pprof_test.go6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/runtime/pprof/pprof_test.go b/src/runtime/pprof/pprof_test.go
index fd06607805..8372283589 100644
--- a/src/runtime/pprof/pprof_test.go
+++ b/src/runtime/pprof/pprof_test.go
@@ -204,7 +204,11 @@ func profileOk(t *testing.T, need []string, prof bytes.Buffer, duration time.Dur
}
// Check that we got a reasonable number of samples.
- if ideal := uintptr(duration * 100 / time.Second); samples == 0 || samples < ideal/4 {
+ // We used to always require at least ideal/4 samples,
+ // but that is too hard to guarantee on a loaded system.
+ // Now we accept 10 or more samples, which we take to be
+ // enough to show that at least some profiling is occurring.
+ if ideal := uintptr(duration * 100 / time.Second); samples == 0 || (samples < ideal/4 && samples < 10) {
t.Logf("too few samples; got %d, want at least %d, ideally %d", samples, ideal/4, ideal)
ok = false
}