From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: "Daniel P. Berrangé" <berrange@redhat.com>
Cc: Ani Sinha <ani@anisinha.ca>,
imammedo@redhat.com, jsnow@redhat.com, pbonzini@redhat.com,
peter.maydell@linaro.org, qemu-devel@nongnu.org,
thuth@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 07/11] acpi/tests/bits: add python test that exercizes QEMU bios tables using biosbits
Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2022 05:19:17 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220928051727-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YzPwkqRexae1MjG/@redhat.com>
On Wed, Sep 28, 2022 at 07:58:46AM +0100, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
> biosbits isn't tied to QEMU versions, it is an entirely separate 3rd
> party project. This binary is just providing the test env, and IIUC,
> control over what executes in this env is still done by the QEMU side
> test scripts. I'm not seeing a coupling here that requires precise
> matching. In any case biosbit is a dead project so does not look
> likely to have any changes.
>
> If we did want to have different versions though, we can stil
> publish artifacts from different branches of biosbits code. Gitlab
> will preserve & publish the latest artifacts from each branch in
> parallel.
>
> With regards,
> Daniel
The issue is bugs, testing, support. If biosbits needs to support old
qemu versions that's a ton of work for no real benefit. CI is CI, it's
not a binary distribution mechanism, abusing it will just lead to
problems down the road... my $.02
--
MST
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-09-28 10:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 90+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-07-10 17:00 [PATCH v2 00/11] Introduce new acpi/smbios python tests using biosbits Ani Sinha
2022-07-10 17:00 ` [PATCH v2 01/11] acpi/tests/bits: initial commit of test scripts that are run by biosbits Ani Sinha
2022-07-11 20:38 ` John Snow
2022-07-12 7:17 ` Ani Sinha
2022-07-12 15:23 ` John Snow
2022-07-12 15:38 ` Ani Sinha
2022-07-12 15:42 ` John Snow
2022-07-12 15:46 ` Ani Sinha
2022-07-10 17:00 ` [PATCH v2 02/11] acpi/tests/bits: add SPDX license identifiers for bios bits tests Ani Sinha
2022-07-14 13:56 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2022-07-14 14:12 ` Ani Sinha
2022-07-10 17:00 ` [PATCH v2 03/11] acpi/tests/bits: disable acpi PSS tests that are failing in biosbits Ani Sinha
2022-07-10 17:00 ` [PATCH v2 04/11] acpi/tests/bits: add smilatency test suite from bits in order to disable it Ani Sinha
2022-07-10 17:00 ` [PATCH v2 05/11] acpi/tests/bits: add SPDX license identifiers for bios bits smilatency tests Ani Sinha
2022-07-10 17:00 ` [PATCH v2 06/11] acpi/tests/bits: disable smilatency test since it does not pass everytime Ani Sinha
2022-07-10 17:00 ` [PATCH v2 07/11] acpi/tests/bits: add python test that exercizes QEMU bios tables using biosbits Ani Sinha
2022-07-11 20:42 ` John Snow
2022-07-12 7:15 ` Ani Sinha
2022-09-06 13:05 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2022-07-14 14:05 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2022-07-14 14:19 ` Ani Sinha
2022-07-14 17:49 ` Ani Sinha
2022-07-14 20:43 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-07-14 20:41 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-07-15 4:17 ` Ani Sinha
2022-07-15 6:50 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-07-16 6:36 ` Ani Sinha
2022-07-16 15:30 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-07-25 18:02 ` Ani Sinha
2022-07-27 18:38 ` Ani Sinha
2022-09-16 16:00 ` Ani Sinha
2022-09-17 20:28 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-09-27 8:13 ` Ani Sinha
2022-09-27 8:33 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2022-09-27 10:07 ` Ani Sinha
2022-09-27 10:18 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2022-09-27 10:24 ` Ani Sinha
2022-09-27 11:42 ` Ani Sinha
2022-09-27 14:05 ` Ani Sinha
2022-09-27 15:45 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2022-09-27 21:21 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-09-28 8:31 ` Thomas Huth
2022-09-28 8:35 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2022-09-28 9:47 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-09-28 9:35 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-09-28 9:39 ` Thomas Huth
2022-09-28 9:56 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-10-06 7:58 ` Ani Sinha
2022-10-06 8:11 ` Ani Sinha
2022-10-06 10:18 ` Ani Sinha
2022-09-27 21:19 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-09-27 21:18 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-09-28 3:08 ` Ani Sinha
2022-09-28 3:58 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-09-28 6:06 ` Ani Sinha
2022-10-06 12:12 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-09-28 6:58 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2022-09-28 7:15 ` Ani Sinha
2022-09-28 7:26 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2022-09-28 9:19 ` Michael S. Tsirkin [this message]
2022-09-27 21:44 ` Paolo Bonzini
2022-09-27 22:09 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-09-27 23:10 ` Paolo Bonzini
2022-09-28 5:53 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-09-28 7:06 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2022-09-28 7:43 ` Thomas Huth
2022-10-09 5:21 ` Ani Sinha
2022-10-09 6:30 ` Ani Sinha
2022-10-09 16:06 ` Ani Sinha
2022-07-10 17:00 ` [PATCH v2 08/11] acpi/tests/bits: add biosbits config file for running bios tests Ani Sinha
2022-07-10 17:00 ` [PATCH v2 09/11] acpi/tests/bits: add a README file describing bits pytests Ani Sinha
2022-07-10 17:00 ` [PATCH v2 10/11] pytest: add pytest to the meson build system Ani Sinha
2022-07-11 20:46 ` John Snow
2022-07-12 6:52 ` Ani Sinha
2022-09-06 13:10 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2022-09-27 21:26 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-09-28 7:32 ` Thomas Huth
2022-09-28 9:23 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-07-10 17:00 ` [PATCH v2 11/11] MAINTAINERS: add myself as the maintainer for acpi biosbits pytests Ani Sinha
2022-07-11 9:33 ` [PATCH v2 00/11] Introduce new acpi/smbios python tests using biosbits Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-07-14 13:24 ` Peter Maydell
2022-09-06 6:26 ` Ani Sinha
2022-09-06 8:19 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-09-06 13:15 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2022-09-06 13:28 ` Ani Sinha
2022-09-06 13:30 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2022-09-09 12:53 ` Ani Sinha
2022-09-06 14:03 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-09-06 14:10 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2022-09-06 14:19 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
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