From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.7 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3C240C2BB1D for ; Tue, 7 Apr 2020 11:05:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [209.51.188.17]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 107DB206F7 for ; Tue, 7 Apr 2020 11:05:57 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org 107DB206F7 Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=amsat.org Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=qemu-devel-bounces+qemu-devel=archiver.kernel.org@nongnu.org Received: from localhost ([::1]:45262 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jLm3I-0004px-AQ for qemu-devel@archiver.kernel.org; Tue, 07 Apr 2020 07:05:56 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:47747) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jLlxH-0003zi-CW for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 07 Apr 2020 06:59:44 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1jLlxG-0008JJ-5a for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 07 Apr 2020 06:59:43 -0400 Received: from mail-yb1-f170.google.com ([209.85.219.170]:45362) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1jLlxG-0008J2-1u; Tue, 07 Apr 2020 06:59:42 -0400 Received: by mail-yb1-f170.google.com with SMTP id g6so1558089ybh.12; Tue, 07 Apr 2020 03:59:42 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:from:date:message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=Na9xCxBm4Tshe3h18hsYXdtVqOzNqRhZ57fIcoOnEYo=; b=cMYKGtt7XTMeqxia540ETEU6TF9V76Lj7PZW57MhRcfGu1srMsW17zKhQaRwCDxkqi adZv2sX2ukDOyzgz7lS6ZUGYu2B93oXXDKlLhHiNsH/ICNR28Id8KBYG6jBvvOY1TD+p VeBJB2xW6AL0da2lC2+iwWp0RqkbYZx7suqci/oDXNqiL2dfCEUgDWGKFHoRk/j0BZyj LeozFWXL3sV9cgAP5tA1eoyvuT61EwBf2l2d6UoKtSMABXOX3mjjWIUhAVL55gU6bNug +uE6O994YnGLlA6Is2RDyZGiMP7S7g7AcXk+qOdidGf5PUuAeVzScUuImY7eOeUqSNY1 m7mA== X-Gm-Message-State: AGi0PuYP4E95jNQgpufPda8Ax7892pfixCPSZ9n++beIr7V+tbhEft0/ k/nMdsCW7XNWPBZI6N8HAyQ5PMdr3zhFx8hCil7QhKxnzL0= X-Google-Smtp-Source: APiQypKlPRJVb8OEyMbNcNGZZPeO4EQWDfDIAuyfQX6pEzY770/LCMpKS0Zeh+E1V3dxwJOuIFpOIO+chI3fXm58p28= X-Received: by 2002:a5b:78a:: with SMTP id b10mr2809564ybq.483.1586257181142; Tue, 07 Apr 2020 03:59:41 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 From: =?UTF-8?Q?Philippe_Mathieu=2DDaud=C3=A9?= Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2020 12:59:30 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: QEMU 5.1: Can we require each new device/machine to provided a test? To: "qemu-devel@nongnu.org Developers" , Markus Armbruster , Peter Maydell , Cleber Rosa Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 209.85.219.170 X-BeenThere: qemu-devel@nongnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: Thomas Huth , Eduardo Habkost , qemu-discuss@nongnu.org, Gerd Hoffmann , Paolo Bonzini , David Gibson Errors-To: qemu-devel-bounces+qemu-devel=archiver.kernel.org@nongnu.org Sender: "Qemu-devel" Hello, Following Markus thread on deprecating unmaintained (untested) code (machines) [1] and the effort done to gather the information shared in the replies [2], and the various acceptance tests added, is it feasible to require for the next release that each new device/machine is provided a test covering it? If no, what is missing? Thanks, Phil. [1] https://www.mail-archive.com/qemu-devel@nongnu.org/msg604682.html [2] https://wiki.qemu.org/Testing/Acceptance#Machines