Re: [PULL 3/6] tests/avocado: drop BootLinuxConsole.test_mips_malta_cpio test

["Alex Bennée" <alex.bennee@linaro.org>]

Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@linaro.org> writes:

> On 1/12/23 16:12, Alex Bennée wrote:
>> The assets are no longer archived by Debian so we can't run this on
>> CI. While some people may still have the test in their cache we do
>> have more recent images from tuxrun so this isn't a great loss.
>> Cc: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
>> Cc: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@linaro.org>
>> Acked-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org>
>> Message-Id: <20231201093633.2551497-4-alex.bennee@linaro.org>
>> diff --git a/tests/avocado/boot_linux_console.py
>> b/tests/avocado/boot_linux_console.py
>> index 231b4f68e5..ba2f99b53a 100644
>> --- a/tests/avocado/boot_linux_console.py
>> +++ b/tests/avocado/boot_linux_console.py
>> @@ -191,47 +191,6 @@ def test_mips64el_fuloong2e(self):
>>           console_pattern = 'Kernel command line: %s' % kernel_command_line
>>           self.wait_for_console_pattern(console_pattern)
>>   -    def test_mips_malta_cpio(self):
>> -        """
>> -        :avocado: tags=arch:mips
>> -        :avocado: tags=machine:malta
>> -        :avocado: tags=endian:big
>> -        """
>> -        deb_url = ('http://snapshot.debian.org/archive/debian/'
>> -                   '20160601T041800Z/pool/main/l/linux/'
>> -                   'linux-image-4.5.0-2-4kc-malta_4.5.5-1_mips.deb')
>
> In https://lore.kernel.org/qemu-devel/87o7fa5505.fsf@draig.linaro.org/
> you mention the linux-4.7 kernel but now you are removing the 4.5
> which
> also works...
>
> $ wget
> http://snapshot.debian.org/archive/debian/20160601T041800Z/pool/main/l/linux/linux-image-4.5.0-2-4kc-malta_4.5.5-1_mips.deb
> --2023-12-01 17:46:49--
>   http://snapshot.debian.org/archive/debian/20160601T041800Z/pool/main/l/linux/linux-image-4.5.0-2-4kc-malta_4.5.5-1_mips.deb
> Resolving snapshot.debian.org (snapshot.debian.org)... 185.17.185.185,
> 193.62.202.27
> Connecting to snapshot.debian.org
> (snapshot.debian.org)|185.17.185.185|:80... connected.
> HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
> Length: 29893440 (29M)
> Saving to: ‘linux-image-4.5.0-2-4kc-malta_4.5.5-1_mips.deb’
>
> linux-image-4.5.0-2-4kc-malta_4  12%[=>   ]   3,52M  1,07MB/s    eta 25s
> ^C
>
> Can we not rush and figure out what is the problem please?

This was the failure on gitlab:

  https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/jobs/5637828476

>
>> -        deb_hash = 'a3c84f3e88b54e06107d65a410d1d1e8e0f340f8'
>> -        deb_path = self.fetch_asset(deb_url, asset_hash=deb_hash)
>> -        kernel_path = self.extract_from_deb(deb_path,
>> -                                            '/boot/vmlinux-4.5.0-2-4kc-malta')
>> -        initrd_url = ('https://github.com/groeck/linux-build-test/raw/'
>> -                      '8584a59ed9e5eb5ee7ca91f6d74bbb06619205b8/rootfs/'
>> -                      'mips/rootfs.cpio.gz')
>> -        initrd_hash = 'bf806e17009360a866bf537f6de66590de349a99'
>> -        initrd_path_gz = self.fetch_asset(initrd_url, asset_hash=initrd_hash)
>> -        initrd_path = self.workdir + "rootfs.cpio"
>> -        archive.gzip_uncompress(initrd_path_gz, initrd_path)
>> -
>> -        self.vm.set_console()
>> -        kernel_command_line = (self.KERNEL_COMMON_COMMAND_LINE
>> -                               + 'console=ttyS0 console=tty '
>> -                               + 'rdinit=/sbin/init noreboot')
>> -        self.vm.add_args('-kernel', kernel_path,
>> -                         '-initrd', initrd_path,
>> -                         '-append', kernel_command_line,
>> -                         '-no-reboot')
>> -        self.vm.launch()
>> -        self.wait_for_console_pattern('Boot successful.')
>> -
>> -        exec_command_and_wait_for_pattern(self, 'cat /proc/cpuinfo',
>> -                                                'BogoMIPS')
>> -        exec_command_and_wait_for_pattern(self, 'uname -a',
>> -                                                'Debian')
>> -        exec_command_and_wait_for_pattern(self, 'reboot',
>> -                                                'reboot: Restarting system')
>> -        # Wait for VM to shut down gracefully
>> -        self.vm.wait()
>> -
>>       @skipUnless(os.getenv('AVOCADO_ALLOW_UNTRUSTED_CODE'), 'untrusted code')
>>       def test_mips64el_malta_5KEc_cpio(self):
>>           """

-- 
Alex Bennée
Virtualisation Tech Lead @ Linaro