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From: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@redhat.com>
To: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, "Thomas Huth" <thuth@redhat.com>,
	"Alex Bennée" <alex.bennee@linaro.org>,
	"Juan Quintela" <quintela@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tests: Disable migration-test
Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2023 15:36:39 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y/TlB36EjrWwr2ne@work-vm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFEAcA9=p0XYti45m0sW+iO9qgF9iXpeOPvHd7Xpy32yCUL3sw@mail.gmail.com>

* Peter Maydell (peter.maydell@linaro.org) wrote:
> On Tue, 21 Feb 2023 at 15:21, Dr. David Alan Gilbert
> <dgilbert@redhat.com> wrote:
> > Damn this is really going to impact the stability of migration if we
> > don't regularly test.
> > But fundamentally, I've never been able to debug much of the reports
> > that come from flakyness in gitlab ci; we're not getting the most basic
> > information like which subtest or where we're upto in the test which
> > makes it very very hard to debug.
> 
> Right, but if you want more information you need to change the
> tests and/or test harness to provide it.

I don't think the migration test is doing anything odd in that respect;
We've just got a bunch of qtest tests; having a test framework which
doesn't tell you which test failed is very difficult.

Dave

> thanks
> -- PMM
> 
-- 
Dr. David Alan Gilbert / dgilbert@redhat.com / Manchester, UK



  reply	other threads:[~2023-02-21 15:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-02-21 13:27 [PATCH] tests: Disable migration-test Peter Maydell
2023-02-21 14:27 ` Thomas Huth
2023-02-21 14:36   ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2023-02-21 15:21 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2023-02-21 15:29   ` Peter Maydell
2023-02-21 15:36     ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert [this message]
2023-02-21 15:47       ` Peter Maydell
2023-02-21 16:09       ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2023-02-21 17:14         ` Peter Xu
2023-02-21 17:35       ` Thomas Huth
2023-02-21 22:24         ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2023-02-21 15:50 ` Daniel P. Berrangé

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