From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2016 09:24:49 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH] package/kvm-unit-tests: new package In-Reply-To: <20160817230236.8255-1-cyrilbur@gmail.com> References: <20160817230236.8255-1-cyrilbur@gmail.com> Message-ID: <20160921092449.32147532@free-electrons.com> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Hello, On Thu, 18 Aug 2016 09:02:36 +1000, Cyril Bur wrote: > The unit tests are tiny guest operating systems that generally execute > only tens of lines of C and assembler test code in order to obtain its > PASS/FAIL result. Unit tests provide KVM and virt hardware functional > testing by targeting the features through minimal implementations of > their use per the hardware specification. The simplicity of unit tests > make them easy to verify they are correct, easy to maintain, and easy > to use in timing measurements. Unit tests are also often used for > quick and dirty bug reproducers. The reproducers may then be kept as > regression tests. It's strongly encouraged that patches implementing > new KVM features are submitted with accompanying unit tests. > http://www.linux-kvm.org/page/KVM-unit-tests > > Signed-off-by: Cyril Bur This package is causing a good number of build failures. See: arm | kvm-unit-tests-682187afcc99... | NOK | http://autobuild.buildroot.net/results/a81d40f1453ee027c7e2a9da01f482e1d09b464d i686 | kvm-unit-tests-682187afcc99... | NOK | http://autobuild.buildroot.net/results/20efe1e310fe71a587774bbe8490d6357acc8edd x86_64 | kvm-unit-tests-682187afcc99... | NOK | http://autobuild.buildroot.net/results/07deb6183ed23447de5182ee20df6c9c49e5ca49 Could you have a look and provide patches to address these? Thanks, Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering http://free-electrons.com