Re: [Autotest] [AUTOTEST] [PATCH 1/2] Add latest LTP test in autotest

[sudhir kumar <smalikphy@gmail.com>]

On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 12:07 AM, Martin Bligh<mbligh@google.com> wrote:
>>> Issues: LTP has a history of some of the testcases getting broken.
>
> Right, that's always the concern with doing this.
>
>>> Anyways
>>> that has nothing to worry about with respect to autotest. One of the known issue
>>> is broken memory controller issue with latest kernels(cgroups and memory
>>> resource controller enabled kernels). The workaround for them I use is to
>>> disable or delete those tests from ltp source and tar it again with the same
>>> name. Though people might use different workarounds for it.
>
> OK, Can we encapsulate this into the wrapper though, rather than making
> people do it manually? in the existing ltp.patch or something?
>

I have rebased the patches and updated the existing ltp.patch. I will
be sending them soon.
Also for runningn ltp under kvm I have generated a patch kvm_ltp.patch
whose purpose is same as of ltp.patch but only for kvm guests. i will
be sending the results of execution on the guest as well as on bare
metal. Thanks everyone for your comments!!


-- 
Sudhir Kumar