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diff --git a/Help/manual/ctest.1.rst b/Help/manual/ctest.1.rst index c91321b..50c856a 100644 --- a/Help/manual/ctest.1.rst +++ b/Help/manual/ctest.1.rst @@ -66,6 +66,13 @@ Options number of jobs. This option can also be set by setting the environment variable ``CTEST_PARALLEL_LEVEL``. +``--test-load <level>`` + While running tests in parallel (e.g. with ``-j``), try not to start + tests when they may cause the CPU load to pass above a given threshold. + + When ``ctest`` is run as a `Dashboard Client`_ this sets the + ``TestLoad`` option of the `CTest Test Step`_. + ``-Q,--quiet`` Make ctest quiet. @@ -776,6 +783,13 @@ Arguments to the command may specify some of the step settings. Configuration settings include: +``TestLoad`` + While running tests in parallel (e.g. with ``-j``), try not to start + tests when they may cause the CPU load to pass above a given threshold. + + * `CTest Script`_ variable: :variable:`CTEST_TEST_LOAD` + * :module:`CTest` module variable: ``CTEST_TEST_LOAD`` + ``TimeOut`` The default timeout for each test if not specified by the :prop_test:`TIMEOUT` test property. |