From 711d1ad7eebc4aecfb3a326f16af206b7b99ff6c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Keith Randall Date: Fri, 9 May 2014 15:50:57 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] runtime: be a lot more lenient on smhasher avalanche test. Fixes #7943 LGTM=bradfitz R=golang-codereviews, bradfitz CC=golang-codereviews https://golang.org/cl/98170043 --- src/pkg/runtime/hash_test.go | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/pkg/runtime/hash_test.go b/src/pkg/runtime/hash_test.go index 312c4be8e9..1c11e0538d 100644 --- a/src/pkg/runtime/hash_test.go +++ b/src/pkg/runtime/hash_test.go @@ -397,10 +397,10 @@ func avalancheTest1(t *testing.T, k Key) { // all sums inside those bounds with 99% probability. N := n * hashSize var c float64 - // find c such that Prob(mean-c*stddev < x < mean+c*stddev)^N > .99 - for c = 0.0; math.Pow(math.Erf(c/math.Sqrt(2)), float64(N)) < .99; c += .1 { + // find c such that Prob(mean-c*stddev < x < mean+c*stddev)^N > .9999 + for c = 0.0; math.Pow(math.Erf(c/math.Sqrt(2)), float64(N)) < .9999; c += .1 { } - c *= 2.0 // allowed slack - we don't need to be perfectly random + c *= 4.0 // allowed slack - we don't need to be perfectly random mean := .5 * REP stddev := .5 * math.Sqrt(REP) low := int(mean - c*stddev) -- 2.50.0