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Model Checking Contest 2025
15th edition, Paris, France, June 24, 2025
Execution of r032-smll-174853815600124
Last Updated
June 24, 2025

About the Execution of Tapaal for BusinessProcesses-PT-16

Execution Summary
Max Memory
Used (MB)
Time wait (ms) CPU Usage (ms) I/O Wait (ms) Computed Result Execution
Status
15688.870 3592029.00 5409696.00 7458.50 FFT?FFFFTF?TFFFF normal

Execution Chart

We display below the execution chart for this examination (boot time has been removed).

Trace from the execution

Formatting '/data/fkordon/mcc2025-input.r032-smll-174853815600124.qcow2', fmt=qcow2 size=4294967296 backing_file=/data/fkordon/mcc2025-input.qcow2 backing_fmt=qcow2 cluster_size=65536 lazy_refcounts=off refcount_bits=16
Waiting for the VM to be ready (probing ssh)
....................
=====================================================================
Generated by BenchKit 2-5832
Executing tool tapaal
Input is BusinessProcesses-PT-16, examination is LTLFireability
Time confinement is 3600 seconds
Memory confinement is 16384 MBytes
Number of cores is 4
Run identifier is r032-smll-174853815600124
=====================================================================

--------------------
preparation of the directory to be used:
/home/mcc/execution
total 596K
-rw-r--r-- 1 mcc users 7.1K May 29 14:47 CTLCardinality.txt
-rw-r--r-- 1 mcc users 73K May 29 14:47 CTLCardinality.xml
-rw-r--r-- 1 mcc users 4.8K May 29 14:47 CTLFireability.txt
-rw-r--r-- 1 mcc users 41K May 29 14:47 CTLFireability.xml
-rw-r--r-- 1 mcc users 4.2K May 29 14:32 GenericPropertiesDefinition.xml
-rw-r--r-- 1 mcc users 6.8K May 29 14:32 GenericPropertiesVerdict.xml
-rw-r--r-- 1 mcc users 3.7K May 29 14:47 LTLCardinality.txt
-rw-r--r-- 1 mcc users 26K May 29 14:47 LTLCardinality.xml
-rw-r--r-- 1 mcc users 2.3K May 29 14:47 LTLFireability.txt
-rw-r--r-- 1 mcc users 17K May 29 14:47 LTLFireability.xml
-rw-r--r-- 1 mcc users 12K May 29 14:47 ReachabilityCardinality.txt
-rw-r--r-- 1 mcc users 120K May 29 14:47 ReachabilityCardinality.xml
-rw-r--r-- 1 mcc users 7.9K May 29 14:47 ReachabilityFireability.txt
-rw-r--r-- 1 mcc users 66K May 29 14:47 ReachabilityFireability.xml
-rw-r--r-- 1 mcc users 1.7K May 29 14:47 UpperBounds.txt
-rw-r--r-- 1 mcc users 3.8K May 29 14:47 UpperBounds.xml
-rw-r--r-- 1 mcc users 6 May 29 14:32 equiv_col
-rw-r--r-- 1 mcc users 3 May 29 14:32 instance
-rw-r--r-- 1 mcc users 6 May 29 14:32 iscolored
-rw-r--r-- 1 mcc users 159K May 29 14:32 model.pnml

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content from stdout:

=== Data for post analysis generated by BenchKit (invocation template)

The expected result is a vector of booleans
BOOL_VECTOR

echo here is the order used to build the result vector(from xml file)
FORMULA_NAME BusinessProcesses-PT-16-LTLFireability-00
FORMULA_NAME BusinessProcesses-PT-16-LTLFireability-01
FORMULA_NAME BusinessProcesses-PT-16-LTLFireability-02
FORMULA_NAME BusinessProcesses-PT-16-LTLFireability-03
FORMULA_NAME BusinessProcesses-PT-16-LTLFireability-04
FORMULA_NAME BusinessProcesses-PT-16-LTLFireability-05
FORMULA_NAME BusinessProcesses-PT-16-LTLFireability-06
FORMULA_NAME BusinessProcesses-PT-16-LTLFireability-07
FORMULA_NAME BusinessProcesses-PT-16-LTLFireability-08
FORMULA_NAME BusinessProcesses-PT-16-LTLFireability-09
FORMULA_NAME BusinessProcesses-PT-16-LTLFireability-10
FORMULA_NAME BusinessProcesses-PT-16-LTLFireability-11
FORMULA_NAME BusinessProcesses-PT-16-LTLFireability-12
FORMULA_NAME BusinessProcesses-PT-16-LTLFireability-13
FORMULA_NAME BusinessProcesses-PT-16-LTLFireability-14
FORMULA_NAME BusinessProcesses-PT-16-LTLFireability-15

=== Now, execution of the tool begins

BK_START 1748623948459

tapaal
Got BK_BIN_PATH=/home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/
---> tapaal --- TAPAAL 2025-v2
Setting MODEL_PATH=.
Setting VERIFYPN=/home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/verifypn
Got BK_TIME_CONFINEMENT=3600
Setting TEMPDIR=/home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp
Got BK_MEMORY_CONFINEMENT=16384
Limiting to 16265216 kB
Total timeout: 3590
Time left: 3590

*************************************
* TAPAAL verifying LTLFireability *
*************************************
TEMPDIR=/home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp
QF=/home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.pxX34l9RuK
MF=/home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.GQokg8eVSe
Time left: 3590
---------------------------------------------------
Step -1: Stripping Colors
---------------------------------------------------
Verifying stripped models (16 in total)

Time left: 3590
---------------------------------------------------
Step 0: Parallel Simplification
---------------------------------------------------
Doing parallel simplification (16 in total)
Total simplification timout is 718 -- reduction timeout is 299
timeout 1017 /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/verifypn -n -ltl -q 718 -l 29 -d 299 -z 4 -s OverApprox --binary-query-io 2 --write-simplified /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.pxX34l9RuK --write-reduced /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.GQokg8eVSe -x 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16 ./model.pnml ./LTLFireability.xml

FORMULA BusinessProcesses-PT-16-LTLFireability-01 FALSE TECHNIQUES COLLATERAL_PROCESSING STRUCTURAL_REDUCTION QUERY_REDUCTION SAT_SMT LP_APPROX
Query index 1 was solved

Query is NOT satisfied.

FORMULA BusinessProcesses-PT-16-LTLFireability-08 TRUE TECHNIQUES COLLATERAL_PROCESSING STRUCTURAL_REDUCTION QUERY_REDUCTION SAT_SMT LP_APPROX
Query index 8 was solved

Query is satisfied.

FORMULA BusinessProcesses-PT-16-LTLFireability-12 FALSE TECHNIQUES COLLATERAL_PROCESSING STRUCTURAL_REDUCTION QUERY_REDUCTION SAT_SMT LP_APPROX
Query index 12 was solved

Query is NOT satisfied.

FORMULA BusinessProcesses-PT-16-LTLFireability-15 FALSE TECHNIQUES COLLATERAL_PROCESSING STRUCTURAL_REDUCTION QUERY_REDUCTION SAT_SMT LP_APPROX
Query index 15 was solved

Query is NOT satisfied.
Solution found by parallel simplification (step 0)
Solution found by parallel simplification (step 0)
Solution found by parallel simplification (step 0)
Solution found by parallel simplification (step 0)
Time left: 3589

---------------------------------------------------
Step 1: Parallel processing
---------------------------------------------------
Doing parallel verification of individual queries (12 in total)
Each query is verified by 4 parallel strategies for 299 seconds
------------------- QUERY 1 ----------------------
Solution found by parallel processing (step 1)
Query index 0 was solved

Query is NOT satisfied.

Spent 0.000732 on verification
@@@0.02,6704@@@
parallel: This job succeeded:
eval /usr/bin/time -f "@@@%e,%M@@@" /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/verifypn -n '-ltl tarjan --ltl-heur dist -q 0 -l 0 -d 119' /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.GQokg8eVSe /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.pxX34l9RuK --binary-query-io 1 -x 1 -n

FORMULA BusinessProcesses-PT-16-LTLFireability-04 FALSE TECHNIQUES COLLATERAL_PROCESSING STRUCTURAL_REDUCTION QUERY_REDUCTION SAT_SMT EXPLICIT STATE_COMPRESSION STUBBORN_SETS
Time left: 3589
------------------- QUERY 2 ----------------------
Solution found by parallel processing (step 1)

Query index 0 was solved
Query is NOT satisfied.
Spent 0.013532 on verification
@@@0.02,19980@@@
parallel: This job succeeded:
eval /usr/bin/time -f "@@@%e,%M@@@" /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/verifypn -n '-ltl ndfs -q 0 -l 0 -d 119' /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.GQokg8eVSe /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.pxX34l9RuK --binary-query-io 1 -x 2 -n

FORMULA BusinessProcesses-PT-16-LTLFireability-05 FALSE TECHNIQUES EXPLICIT NDFS WEAK_SKIP HEURISTIC AUTOMATON_HEUR OPTIM-1
Time left: 3589
------------------- QUERY 3 ----------------------
Solution found by parallel processing (step 1)

Query index 0 was solved
Query is NOT satisfied.
Spent 0.008248 on verification
@@@0.02,20112@@@
parallel: This job succeeded:
eval /usr/bin/time -f "@@@%e,%M@@@" /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/verifypn -n '-ltl ndfs -q 0 -l 0 -d 119' /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.GQokg8eVSe /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.pxX34l9RuK --binary-query-io 1 -x 3 -n

FORMULA BusinessProcesses-PT-16-LTLFireability-00 FALSE TECHNIQUES EXPLICIT NDFS WEAK_SKIP HEURISTIC AUTOMATON_HEUR OPTIM-1
Time left: 3588
------------------- QUERY 4 ----------------------
Solution found by parallel processing (step 1)

Query index 0 was solved
Query is NOT satisfied.
Spent 0.014641 on verification
@@@0.02,20752@@@
parallel: This job succeeded:
eval /usr/bin/time -f "@@@%e,%M@@@" /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/verifypn -n '-ltl ndfs -q 0 -l 0 -d 119' /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.GQokg8eVSe /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.pxX34l9RuK --binary-query-io 1 -x 4 -n

FORMULA BusinessProcesses-PT-16-LTLFireability-07 FALSE TECHNIQUES EXPLICIT NDFS WEAK_SKIP HEURISTIC AUTOMATON_HEUR OPTIM-1
Time left: 3588
------------------- QUERY 5 ----------------------
Solution found by parallel processing (step 1)

Query index 0 was solved
Query is NOT satisfied.
Spent 0.012312 on verification
@@@0.04,19984@@@
parallel: This job succeeded:
eval /usr/bin/time -f "@@@%e,%M@@@" /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/verifypn -n '-ltl ndfs -q 0 -l 0 -d 119' /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.GQokg8eVSe /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.pxX34l9RuK --binary-query-io 1 -x 5 -n

FORMULA BusinessProcesses-PT-16-LTLFireability-14 FALSE TECHNIQUES EXPLICIT NDFS WEAK_SKIP HEURISTIC AUTOMATON_HEUR OPTIM-1
Time left: 3588
------------------- QUERY 6 ----------------------
Solution found by parallel processing (step 1)

Query index 0 was solved
Query is satisfied.
Spent 0.009351 on verification
@@@0.03,20296@@@
parallel: This job succeeded:
eval /usr/bin/time -f "@@@%e,%M@@@" /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/verifypn -n '-ltl ndfs -q 0 -l 0 -d 119' /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.GQokg8eVSe /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.pxX34l9RuK --binary-query-io 1 -x 6 -n

FORMULA BusinessProcesses-PT-16-LTLFireability-11 TRUE TECHNIQUES EXPLICIT NDFS WEAK_SKIP HEURISTIC AUTOMATON_HEUR OPTIM-1
Time left: 3587
------------------- QUERY 7 ----------------------
Solution found by parallel processing (step 1)

Query index 0 was solved
Query is satisfied.
Spent 0.012906 on verification
@@@0.03,20552@@@
parallel: This job succeeded:
eval /usr/bin/time -f "@@@%e,%M@@@" /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/verifypn -n '-ltl ndfs -q 0 -l 0 -d 119' /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.GQokg8eVSe /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.pxX34l9RuK --binary-query-io 1 -x 7 -n

FORMULA BusinessProcesses-PT-16-LTLFireability-02 TRUE TECHNIQUES EXPLICIT NDFS WEAK_SKIP HEURISTIC AUTOMATON_HEUR OPTIM-1
Time left: 3587
------------------- QUERY 8 ----------------------
Solution found by parallel processing (step 1)

Query index 0 was solved
Query is NOT satisfied.
Spent 0.012192 on verification
@@@0.02,21172@@@
parallel: This job succeeded:
eval /usr/bin/time -f "@@@%e,%M@@@" /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/verifypn -n '-ltl ndfs -q 0 -l 0 -d 119' /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.GQokg8eVSe /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.pxX34l9RuK --binary-query-io 1 -x 8 -n

FORMULA BusinessProcesses-PT-16-LTLFireability-09 FALSE TECHNIQUES EXPLICIT NDFS WEAK_SKIP HEURISTIC AUTOMATON_HEUR OPTIM-1
Time left: 3587
------------------- QUERY 9 ----------------------
Solution found by parallel processing (step 1)

Query index 0 was solved
Query is NOT satisfied.
Spent 0.017232 on verification
@@@0.03,21132@@@
parallel: This job succeeded:
eval /usr/bin/time -f "@@@%e,%M@@@" /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/verifypn -n '-ltl ndfs -q 0 -l 0 -d 119' /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.GQokg8eVSe /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.pxX34l9RuK --binary-query-io 1 -x 9 -n

FORMULA BusinessProcesses-PT-16-LTLFireability-06 FALSE TECHNIQUES EXPLICIT NDFS WEAK_SKIP HEURISTIC AUTOMATON_HEUR OPTIM-1
Time left: 3587
------------------- QUERY 10 ----------------------
Solution found by parallel processing (step 1)

Query index 0 was solved
Query is NOT satisfied.
Spent 0.010698 on verification
@@@0.02,21300@@@
parallel: This job succeeded:
eval /usr/bin/time -f "@@@%e,%M@@@" /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/verifypn -n '-ltl ndfs -q 0 -l 0 -d 119' /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.GQokg8eVSe /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.pxX34l9RuK --binary-query-io 1 -x 10 -n

FORMULA BusinessProcesses-PT-16-LTLFireability-13 FALSE TECHNIQUES EXPLICIT NDFS WEAK_SKIP HEURISTIC AUTOMATON_HEUR OPTIM-1
Time left: 3586
------------------- QUERY 11 ----------------------
No solution found
parallel: Warning: This job was killed because it timed out:
parallel: Warning: eval /usr/bin/time -f "@@@%e,%M@@@" /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/verifypn -n '-ltl tarjan --ltl-heur dist -q 0 -l 0 -d 119' /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.GQokg8eVSe /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.pxX34l9RuK --binary-query-io 1 -x 11 -n
parallel: Warning: This job was killed because it timed out:
parallel: Warning: eval /usr/bin/time -f "@@@%e,%M@@@" /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/verifypn -n '-ltl tarjan --ltl-heur fire-count -q 0 -l 0 -d 119' /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.GQokg8eVSe /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.pxX34l9RuK --binary-query-io 1 -x 11 -n
parallel: Warning: This job was killed because it timed out:
parallel: Warning: eval /usr/bin/time -f "@@@%e,%M@@@" /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/verifypn -n '-ltl tarjan --ltl-heur aut -s DFS -p -q 0 -l 0 -d 119' /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.GQokg8eVSe /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.pxX34l9RuK --binary-query-io 1 -x 11 -n
parallel: Warning: This job was killed because it timed out:
parallel: Warning: eval /usr/bin/time -f "@@@%e,%M@@@" /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/verifypn -n '-ltl ndfs -q 0 -l 0 -d 119' /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.GQokg8eVSe /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.pxX34l9RuK --binary-query-io 1 -x 11 -n


Time left: 3285
------------------- QUERY 12 ----------------------
No solution found
parallel: Warning: This job was killed because it timed out:
parallel: Warning: eval /usr/bin/time -f "@@@%e,%M@@@" /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/verifypn -n '-ltl tarjan --ltl-heur dist -q 0 -l 0 -d 119' /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.GQokg8eVSe /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.pxX34l9RuK --binary-query-io 1 -x 12 -n
parallel: Warning: This job was killed because it timed out:
parallel: Warning: eval /usr/bin/time -f "@@@%e,%M@@@" /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/verifypn -n '-ltl tarjan --ltl-heur fire-count -q 0 -l 0 -d 119' /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.GQokg8eVSe /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.pxX34l9RuK --binary-query-io 1 -x 12 -n
parallel: Warning: This job was killed because it timed out:
parallel: Warning: eval /usr/bin/time -f "@@@%e,%M@@@" /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/verifypn -n '-ltl tarjan --ltl-heur aut -s DFS -p -q 0 -l 0 -d 119' /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.GQokg8eVSe /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.pxX34l9RuK --binary-query-io 1 -x 12 -n
parallel: Warning: This job was killed because it timed out:
parallel: Warning: eval /usr/bin/time -f "@@@%e,%M@@@" /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/verifypn -n '-ltl ndfs -q 0 -l 0 -d 119' /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.GQokg8eVSe /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.pxX34l9RuK --binary-query-io 1 -x 12 -n


Time left: 2984
---------------------------------------------------
Step 2: Sequential processing
---------------------------------------------------
Remaining 2 queries are verified sequentially.
Each query is verified for a dynamic timeout (at least 598 seconds)
Time left: 2984
------------------- QUERY 11 ----------------------
Running query 11 for 1492 seconds. Remaining: 2 queries and 2984 seconds
No solution found
parallel: Warning: This job was killed because it timed out:
parallel: Warning: eval /usr/bin/time -f "@@@%e,%M@@@" /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/verifypn -n '-ltl tarjan -q 40 -l 5 -d 119 -s BestFS --ltl-por automaton --ltl-heur aut' /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.GQokg8eVSe /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.pxX34l9RuK --binary-query-io 1 -x 11 -n


Time left: 1489
------------------- QUERY 12 ----------------------
Running query 12 for 1489 seconds. Remaining: 1 queries and 1489 seconds
No solution found
parallel: Warning: This job was killed because it timed out:
parallel: Warning: eval /usr/bin/time -f "@@@%e,%M@@@" /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/verifypn -n '-ltl tarjan -q 40 -l 5 -d 119 -s BestFS --ltl-por automaton --ltl-heur aut' /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.GQokg8eVSe /home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/tmp/tmp.pxX34l9RuK --binary-query-io 1 -x 12 -n


Time left: -2
Out of time, terminating!
terminated-with-cleanup

BK_STOP 1748627540488

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content from stderr:

ERROR: A query could not be translated from CTL* to CTL.

Sequence of Actions to be Executed by the VM

This is useful if one wants to reexecute the tool in the VM from the submitted image disk.

set -x
# this is for BenchKit: configuration of major elements for the test
export BK_INPUT="BusinessProcesses-PT-16"
export BK_EXAMINATION="LTLFireability"
export BK_TOOL="tapaal"
export BK_RESULT_DIR="/tmp/BK_RESULTS/OUTPUTS"
export BK_TIME_CONFINEMENT="3600"
export BK_MEMORY_CONFINEMENT="16384"
export BK_BIN_PATH="/home/mcc/BenchKit/bin/"

# this is specific to your benchmark or test

export BIN_DIR="$HOME/BenchKit/bin"

# remove the execution directoty if it exists (to avoid increse of .vmdk images)
if [ -d execution ] ; then
rm -rf execution
fi

# this is for BenchKit: explicit launching of the test
echo "====================================================================="
echo " Generated by BenchKit 2-5832"
echo " Executing tool tapaal"
echo " Input is BusinessProcesses-PT-16, examination is LTLFireability"
echo " Time confinement is $BK_TIME_CONFINEMENT seconds"
echo " Memory confinement is 16384 MBytes"
echo " Number of cores is 4"
echo " Run identifier is r032-smll-174853815600124"
echo "====================================================================="
echo
echo "--------------------"
echo "preparation of the directory to be used:"

tar xzf /home/mcc/BenchKit/INPUTS/BusinessProcesses-PT-16.tgz
mv BusinessProcesses-PT-16 execution
cd execution
if [ "LTLFireability" = "ReachabilityDeadlock" ] || [ "LTLFireability" = "UpperBounds" ] || [ "LTLFireability" = "QuasiLiveness" ] || [ "LTLFireability" = "StableMarking" ] || [ "LTLFireability" = "Liveness" ] || [ "LTLFireability" = "OneSafe" ] || [ "LTLFireability" = "StateSpace" ]; then
rm -f GenericPropertiesVerdict.xml
fi
pwd
ls -lh

echo
echo "--------------------"
echo "content from stdout:"
echo
echo "=== Data for post analysis generated by BenchKit (invocation template)"
echo
if [ "LTLFireability" = "UpperBounds" ] ; then
echo "The expected result is a vector of positive values"
echo NUM_VECTOR
elif [ "LTLFireability" != "StateSpace" ] ; then
echo "The expected result is a vector of booleans"
echo BOOL_VECTOR
else
echo "no data necessary for post analysis"
fi
echo
if [ -f "LTLFireability.xml" ] ; then # for cunf (txt files deleted;-)
echo echo "here is the order used to build the result vector(from xml file)"
for x in $(grep '' LTLFireability.xml | cut -d '>' -f 2 | cut -d '<' -f 1 | sort -u) ; do
echo "FORMULA_NAME $x"
done
elif [ "LTLFireability" = "ReachabilityDeadlock" ] || [ "LTLFireability" = "QuasiLiveness" ] || [ "LTLFireability" = "StableMarking" ] || [ "LTLFireability" = "Liveness" ] || [ "LTLFireability" = "OneSafe" ] ; then
echo "FORMULA_NAME LTLFireability"
fi
echo
echo "=== Now, execution of the tool begins"
echo
echo -n "BK_START "
date -u +%s%3N
echo
timeout -s 9 $BK_TIME_CONFINEMENT bash -c "/home/mcc/BenchKit/BenchKit_head.sh 2> STDERR ; echo ; echo -n \"BK_STOP \" ; date -u +%s%3N"
if [ $? -eq 137 ] ; then
echo
echo "BK_TIME_CONFINEMENT_REACHED"
fi
echo
echo "--------------------"
echo "content from stderr:"
echo
cat STDERR ;