Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 13/18] Boot Linux Console Test: add a test for mips64el + malta

[Cleber Rosa]

On 1/22/19 5:19 AM, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
> Hi Cleber,
> 
> On 1/17/19 7:56 PM, Cleber Rosa wrote:
>> Similar to the x86_64 + pc test, it boots a Linux kernel on a Malta
>> board and verify the serial is working.
>>
>> If mips64el is a target being built, "make check-acceptance" will
>> automatically include this test by the use of the "arch:mips" tags.
>>
>> Alternatively, this test can be run using:
>>
>>     $ avocado run -t arch:mips64el tests/acceptance
>>     $ avocado run -t machine:malta tests/acceptance
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <address@hidden>
>> Signed-off-by: Cleber Rosa <address@hidden>
>> ---
>>  .travis.yml                            |  2 +-
>>  tests/acceptance/boot_linux_console.py | 39 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>  2 files changed, 40 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
>> index 49f9016e6a..28648f7a61 100644
>> --- a/.travis.yml
>> +++ b/.travis.yml
>> @@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ matrix:
>>  
>>      # Acceptance (Functional) tests
>>      - env:
>> -        - CONFIG="--python=/usr/bin/python3 
>> --target-list=x86_64-softmmu,mips-softmmu"
>> +        - CONFIG="--python=/usr/bin/python3 
>> --target-list=x86_64-softmmu,mips-softmmu,mips64el-softmmu"
>>          - TEST_CMD="make check-acceptance"
>>        addons:
>>          apt:
>> diff --git a/tests/acceptance/boot_linux_console.py 
>> b/tests/acceptance/boot_linux_console.py
>> index 0678ec91d2..20b845fce1 100644
>> --- a/tests/acceptance/boot_linux_console.py
>> +++ b/tests/acceptance/boot_linux_console.py
>> @@ -9,8 +9,11 @@
>>  # later.  See the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
>>  
>>  import logging
>> +import os
>>  
>>  from avocado_qemu import Test
>> +from avocado.utils import process
>> +from avocado.utils import archive
>>  
>>  
>>  class BootLinuxConsole(Test):
>> @@ -80,3 +83,39 @@ class BootLinuxConsole(Test):
>>          self.vm.launch()
>>          console_pattern = 'Kernel command line: %s' % kernel_command_line
>>          self.wait_for_console_pattern(console_pattern)
>> +
>> +    def test_mips64el_malta(self):
>> +        """
>> +        This test requires the ar tool to extract "data.tar.gz" from
>> +        the Debian package.
>> +
>> +        The kernel can be rebuilt using this Debian kernel source [1] and
>> +        following the instructions on [2].
>> +
>> +        [1] 
>> https://kernel-team.pages.debian.net/kernel-handbook/ch-common-tasks.html#s-common-official
>> +        [2] 
>> http://snapshot.debian.org/package/linux-2.6/2.6.32-48/#linux-source-2.6.32_2.6.32-48
>> +
>> +        :avocado: tags=arch:mips64el
>> +        :avocado: tags=machine:malta
>> +        """
>> +        deb_url = 
>> ('http://snapshot.debian.org/archive/debian/20130217T032700Z/'
>> +                   'pool/main/l/linux-2.6/'
>> +                   'linux-image-2.6.32-5-5kc-malta_2.6.32-48_mipsel.deb')
>> +        deb_hash = '1aaec92083bf22fda31e0d27fa8d9a388e5fc3d5'
>> +        deb_path = self.fetch_asset(deb_url, asset_hash=deb_hash)
>> +
> 
> Can you refactor this code ...
> 
>> +        cwd = os.getcwd()
>> +        os.chdir(self.workdir)
>> +        process.run("ar x %s data.tar.gz" % deb_path)
>> +        archive.extract("data.tar.gz", self.workdir)
>> +        os.chdir(cwd)
>> +        kernel_path = self.workdir + '/boot/vmlinux-2.6.32-5-5kc-malta'
> 
> ... as an helper function?
> 

Yes.  In fact, because of the kernel change in the previous patch, I've
added it there.

> Can be follow-up patch, so:
> Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <address@hidden>
> 

In the longer term, I expect to add deb (and RPM, etc) support to the
avocado.utils.archive module:

https://trello.com/c/bQBnvkjv/1437-avocadoutilsarchive-support-rpm-deb-etc


Thanks!
- Cleber.