Re: [PATCH 5/5] travis.yml: Compile on arm64, too

["Philippe Mathieu-Daudé" <philmd@redhat.com>]

On 10/9/19 7:07 PM, Thomas Huth wrote:
> Travis now features an arm64 build host, so let's check compilation
> there, too.
> 
> Unfortunately, there are some quirks:
> - block/ssh.c does not compile properly in this environment, so we have
>    to use --disable-libssh until that problem is fixed.
> - test-util-filemonitor fails, so we can not run the unit tests there
> - The file system size seems to be very limited, so the iotest tests
>    can't be used and the hd-geo-test fails (thus we can't compile
>    x86_64-softmmu here and run "check-qtest" afterwards)
> - Compiling seems to be quite a bit slower than on the x86 builders,
>    so we better limit the target list to some few architectures.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
> ---
>   .travis.yml | 6 ++++++
>   1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
> index 0c88e8757b..357ca02890 100644
> --- a/.travis.yml
> +++ b/.travis.yml
> @@ -342,3 +342,9 @@ matrix:
>           - CONFIG="--target-list=xtensa-softmmu,arm-softmmu,aarch64-softmmu,alpha-softmmu"
>           - TEST_CMD="make -j3 check-tcg V=1"
>           - CACHE_NAME="${TRAVIS_BRANCH}-linux-gcc-default"
> +
> +    # Non-x86 builds:
> +    - env:
> +        - CONFIG="--disable-libssh --target-list=aarch64-softmmu,ppc64-softmmu,s390x-softmmu,x86_64-linux-user"

Is aarch64 on aarch64 interesting?

Do you know if we can use KVM there?

> +        - TEST_CMD="make check-qtest check-softfloat -j3 V=1"
> +      arch: arm64
>