Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 for-2.11 0/2] Improvements for the pxe tester

[Cornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com>]

On Fri, 11 Aug 2017 07:57:54 +0200
Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com> wrote:

> The first patch improves the buffer handling in the pxe tester a
> little bit by allocating a separate buffer on the heap for each
> architecture. This also gets rid of the huge pre-initialized
> array in the tester, shrinking the size of the executable by
> half of a megabyte!
> The second patch adds s390x support to the pxe tester. Starting
> with QEMU 2.10, the guest firmware on s390x can now net-boot via
> TFTP, too, so we can automatically test this code in the pxe tester.
> 
> v2: Adressed Cornelia's review feedback from the first version, e.g.:
>  - Use g_malloc0() instead of g_malloc()
>  - Use sizeof with parentheses
> 
> Thomas Huth (2):
>   tests/boot-sector: Do not overwrite the x86 buffer on other
>     architectures
>   tests/pxe: Check virtio-net-ccw on s390x
> 
>  tests/Makefile.include |  1 +
>  tests/boot-sector.c    | 61 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------
>  tests/pxe-test.c       |  7 ++++++
>  3 files changed, 54 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
> 

It's that question again: Who picks this up? :)

I can take it through the s390 tree if nobody else wants it.