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From: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
To: Blue Swirl <blauwirbel@gmail.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] For all targets and machine types: "start to monitor" smoke test
Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2012 09:39:33 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877gt97ryi.fsf@blackfin.pond.sub.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAu8pHsAcQ4kmDKdKK=H6g+kyX-jc0JHFcT+X+E_Ed6tzdxaMA@mail.gmail.com> (Blue Swirl's message of "Tue, 7 Aug 2012 21:06:12 +0000")

Blue Swirl <blauwirbel@gmail.com> writes:

> On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 7:26 PM, Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com> wrote:
>> Very basic smoke test: start QEMU with -monitor stdio, quit immediately.
>> Wouldn't it be nice if that worked for all targets and machine types?
>>
>> Many targets have mandatory options (fun oxymoron), such as -kernel or
>> -pflash.  Can't stop me, I just try a bunch until something works.
>>
>
> Funny, I tried pretty similar stuff earlier but with qtest:
> http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2012-04/msg01880.html

I'd like to see such a test in "make check", too.

I missed your try, or I forgot it since, thanks for the pointer.

I'd prefer providing mocked up images for the test over disabling ROM
and kernel loading in many places (your patch), let alone butchering it
(my hackery; clearly not committable).

  reply	other threads:[~2012-08-08  7:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-07 19:26 [Qemu-devel] For all targets and machine types: "start to monitor" smoke test Markus Armbruster
2012-08-07 19:35 ` Anthony Liguori
2012-08-07 19:55   ` Markus Armbruster
2012-08-07 20:05     ` Peter Maydell
2012-08-07 20:30       ` Markus Armbruster
2012-08-07 20:37         ` Eric Blake
2012-08-08  7:50         ` Markus Armbruster
2012-08-08  8:03           ` Peter Maydell
2012-08-08  8:29             ` Markus Armbruster
2012-08-07 19:42 ` Peter Maydell
2012-08-08  7:22   ` Markus Armbruster
2012-08-10  1:29     ` Peter Crosthwaite
2012-08-07 20:34 ` Andreas Färber
2012-08-08  7:27   ` Markus Armbruster
2012-08-08 12:22     ` Markus Armbruster
2012-08-07 21:06 ` Blue Swirl
2012-08-08  7:39   ` Markus Armbruster [this message]
2012-08-08 19:34     ` Blue Swirl
2012-08-08  7:38 ` Max Filippov
2012-08-08  8:31   ` Markus Armbruster

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