From 5ad8b9e8ebb2e21e20484afbaffa9450715079cd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Timothee Cour <timothee.cour2@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2020 00:53:45 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] fix #14685 tests/async/t7758.nim flaky (#14721)

* fix #14685 tests/async/t7758.nim flaky

* address comment

* address comment
---
 tests/async/t7758.nim | 9 +++++++--
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tests/async/t7758.nim b/tests/async/t7758.nim
index 3cbe16852a..fe6d32ad38 100644
--- a/tests/async/t7758.nim
+++ b/tests/async/t7758.nim
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@ import asyncdispatch
 import std/unittest
 
 proc task() {.async.} =
-  await sleepAsync(40)
+  const tSleep = 40
+  await sleepAsync(tSleep)
 
 proc main() =
   var counter = 0
@@ -11,6 +12,10 @@ proc main() =
     inc(counter)
     poll(10)
 
-  check counter <= 4
+  const slack = 1
+    # because there is overhead in `async` + `sleepAsync`
+    # as can be seen by increasing `tSleep` from 40 to 49, which increases the number
+    # of failures.
+  check counter <= 4 + slack
 
 for i in 0 .. 10: main()