From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KqFLL-0007Cv-EU for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 15 Oct 2008 18:59:51 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KqFLJ-0007Cj-Vj for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 15 Oct 2008 18:59:51 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=53860 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KqFLJ-0007Cg-Rj for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 15 Oct 2008 18:59:49 -0400 Received: from mail.codesourcery.com ([65.74.133.4]:57635) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KqFLJ-0007K3-LN for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 15 Oct 2008 18:59:49 -0400 From: Paul Brook Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] Add qemu-test for automated testing Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2008 23:59:44 +0100 References: <1224100414-14925-1-git-send-email-ryanh@us.ibm.com> <1224100414-14925-2-git-send-email-ryanh@us.ibm.com> In-Reply-To: <1224100414-14925-2-git-send-email-ryanh@us.ibm.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200810152359.45542.paul@codesourcery.com> Reply-To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org Cc: Anthony Liguori , Ryan Harper , kvm@vger.kernel.org On Wednesday 15 October 2008, Ryan Harper wrote: > This patch places the qemu-test framework and tests into the qemu source > tree. There are a number of components to this patch: Is there any point having this in the qemu repository? AFAICS it gains nothing from being "integrated" with qemu. It should work equally well with other hypervisors, and even real hardware. I'm not saying this is a bad thing, just that is seems like it should be a separate project, and I'd be surprised if such projects don't already exist. Paul