From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Anthony Liguori Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] KVM call minutes for Mar 8 Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2011 07:13:55 -0600 Message-ID: <4D777D13.3060804@codemonkey.ws> References: <20110308155024.GA10392@x200.localdomain> <4D774779.8000501@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Chris Wright , qemu-devel@nongnu.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org To: Kevin Wolf Return-path: Received: from mail-gx0-f174.google.com ([209.85.161.174]:40429 "EHLO mail-gx0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932144Ab1CINN5 (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Mar 2011 08:13:57 -0500 Received: by gxk8 with SMTP id 8so204641gxk.19 for ; Wed, 09 Mar 2011 05:13:57 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <4D774779.8000501@redhat.com> Sender: kvm-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 03/09/2011 03:25 AM, Kevin Wolf wrote: > Am 08.03.2011 16:50, schrieb Chris Wright: >> QAPI merge plans >> - should be 100% back compat >> - qmp moved over >> - hmp moved over >> - 1st pass, core infrastructure (includes test framework) >> - 2nd pass, command conversion >> - 3rd pass, more controversial bits >> - adds dependencies: glib and python >> - some testing based on kvm-unit-test micro-os instance (e.g. added a balloon >> and run commands against it to test) >> - add more functionality here? (kvm autotest is slow, above is quick) >> - will hit some point where full functionality is needed >> - have a mini linux to do this (lags where driver updates are part of test) > Depending on what we want to include in such tests, we might want to > have tests with a badly behaving kernel, which Linux hopefully isn't. Yeah, that's a big advantage of kvm-unit-test is that you can't really hack the upstream version of virtio-balloon to do evil things. Regards, Anthony Liguori > Kevin >