SunVTS 7.0 Patch Set 5

SunVTS^TM 7.0 Patch Set 5 has the following enhancements:

• Infrastructure enhancements:

  • Ability to specify device specific options in a test

  • Creation of generic or host-specific sessions for testing

  • Loop function on a particular test pass

  • Terminal user interface (UI) support for the creation or loading of generic and host-specific sessions

• CPU Diagnostics Enhancements:

  • System test, systest, performs processor-level isolation in the event of a failure

  • CPU test, cputest, is a multiprocess test. A single test binary can test all the CPUs in the system simultaneously.

• Memory Diagnostics Enhancements:

  • physmem-based ramtest has the option to read address length in Kbytes, Mbytes, and Gbytes

  • Improved l3 buffer test with added memory, march-test algorithms

• IO Diagnostics Enhancements:

  • New hlgraphicstest test is added for testing graphics cards

  • Users can specify back-to-back loopback option for the nxge interface in the network test

  • Cddvdtest is enhanced to support different drive speeds

  • Disktest is enhanced to support the following features:

    • Tuned to stress USB storage devices

    • Perform disk performance testing

    • Not perform write testing on the root disk

    • Test Solid State Devices (SSD) with test level, wear-leveling mechanism

    • Supports read-and-write buffer cache test