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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+function usage() {
+    echo "run the loader verify test"
+    echo "[--rows=$rows]"
+    echo "[--dictionaries=$dictionaries]"
+    echo "[--brtloader=$brtloader]"
+    echo "[--tokudb=$tokudb]"
+    echo "[--branch=$branch]"
+    echo "[--revision=$revision]"
+    echo "[--suffix=$suffix]"
+    echo "[--commit=$commit]"
+}
+
+function retry() {
+    local cmd
+    local retries
+    local exitcode
+    cmd=$*
+    let retries=0
+    while [ $retries -le 10 ] ; do
+        echo `date` $cmd
+        bash -c "$cmd"
+        exitcode=$?
+        echo `date` $cmd $exitcode $retries
+        let retries=retries+1
+        if [ $exitcode -eq 0 ] ; then break; fi
+        sleep 10
+    done
+    test $exitcode = 0
+}
+
+rows=100000000
+dictionaries=3
+brtloader=cilk
+tokudb=tokudb
+branch=.
+revision=0
+suffix=.
+commit=0
+svnserver=https://svn.tokutek.com/tokudb
+basedir=~/svn.build
+builddir=$basedir/mysql.build
+system=`uname -s | tr [:upper:] [:lower:]`
+arch=`uname -m | tr [:upper:] [:lower:]`
+myhost=`hostname`
+instancetype=""
+ftcc=gcc
+have_cilk=0
+
+# parse the command line
+while [ $# -gt 0 ] ; do
+    arg=$1; shift
+    if [[ $arg =~ --(.*)=(.*) ]] ; then
+        eval ${BASH_REMATCH[1]}=${BASH_REMATCH[2]}
+    else
+        usage; exit 1
+    fi
+done
+
+# require a revision
+if [ $revision -eq 0 ] ; then 
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+# setup the branchrevision string
+if [ $branch = "." ] ; then
+    branchrevision=$revision
+else
+    branchrevision=`basename $branch`-$revision
+fi
+if [ $suffix != "." ] ; then
+    branchrevision=$branchrevision-$suffix
+fi
+
+ftccversion=$($ftcc --version|head -1|cut -f3 -d" ")
+
+# goto the base directory
+if [ ! -d $basedir ] ; then mkdir $basedir; fi
+
+pushd $basedir
+
+# update the build directory
+if [ ! -d $builddir ] ; then mkdir $builddir; fi
+
+date=`date +%Y%m%d`
+testresultsdir=$builddir/$date
+pushd $builddir
+    while [ ! -d $date ] ; do
+        svn mkdir $svnserver/mysql.build/$date -m ""
+	svn checkout $svnserver/mysql.build/$date
+        if [ $? -ne 0 ] ; then rm -rf $date; fi
+    done
+popd
+
+testresult="PASS"
+runfile=$testresultsdir/loader-stress-$rows-$dictionaries-$tokudb-$branchrevision-$ftcc-$ftccversion-$system-$arch-$myhost
+if [ "$instancetype" != "" ] ; then runfilefile=$runfile-$instancetype; fi
+rm -f $runfile
+
+# checkout the code
+if [ -d loader-stress-$branchrevision ] ; then rm -rf loader-stress-$branchrevision; fi
+mkdir loader-stress-$branchrevision
+
+if [ $branch = "." ] ; then branch=toku; fi
+
+retry svn export -r $revision -q $svnserver/$branch/$tokudb loader-stress-$branchrevision/$tokudb
+exitcode=$?
+if [ $exitcode != 0 ] ; then 
+    testresult="FAIL"
+fi
+
+# build 
+if [ $ftcc = icc ] ; then
+    d=/opt/intel/bin
+    if [ -d $d ] ; then
+	export PATH=$d:$PATH
+	. $d/compilervars.sh intel64
+    fi
+    d=/opt/intel/cilkutil/bin
+    if [ -d $d ] ; then
+	export PATH=$d:$PATH
+    fi
+fi
+
+if [ $testresult = "PASS" ] ; then
+    pushd loader-stress-$branchrevision/$tokudb
+        echo `date` make release -s CC=$ftcc HAVE_CILK=$have_cilk BRTLOADER=$brtloader >>$runfile
+        make -s release CC=$ftcc HAVE_CILK=$have_cilk BRTLOADER=$brtloader >>$runfile 2>&1
+	exitcode=$?
+	echo `date` complete $exitcode >>$runfile
+	if [ $exitcode != 0 ] ; then testresult="FAIL"; fi
+    popd
+fi
+if [ $testresult = "PASS" ] ; then
+    pushd loader-stress-$branchrevision/$tokudb/src/tests
+        echo `date` make loader-stress-test.tdb CC=$ftcc HAVE_CILK=$have_cilk >>$runfile
+        make loader-stress-test.tdb -s CC=$ftcc HAVE_CILK=$have_cilk >>$runfile 2>&1
+	exitcode=$?
+	echo `date` complete $exitcode >>$runfile
+	if [ $exitcode != 0 ] ; then testresult="FAIL"; fi
+    popd
+fi
+
+# run
+if [ $testresult = "PASS" ] ; then
+    pushd loader-stress-$branchrevision/$tokudb/src/tests
+        echo `date` ./loader-stress-test.tdb -v -r $rows -d $dictionaries -c >>$runfile
+	./loader-stress-test.tdb -v -r $rows -d $dictionaries -c >>$runfile 2>&1
+	exitcode=$?
+	echo `date` complete $exitcode >>$runfile
+	if [ $exitcode != 0 ] ; then testresult="FAIL"; fi
+    popd
+fi
+
+if [ $commit != 0 ] ; then
+    svn add $runfile
+    retry svn commit -m \"$testresult loader stress $rows $dictionaries $tokudb $branchrevision $system $arch $myhost\" $runfile
+fi
+
+popd
+
+if [ $testresult = "PASS" ] ; then exitcode=0; else exitcode=1; fi
+exit $exitcode