Re: [PATCH 0/2] Convert the BananaPi and OrangePi Avacodo tests

[Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>]

On 29/10/2024 17.31, Pierrick Bouvier wrote:
> Hi Thomas,
> 
> On 10/29/24 02:24, Thomas Huth wrote:
>> Some of the URLs in the Avocado tests stopped working since the
>> original assets have been removed from the servers or moved location,
>> see:
>>
>>   https://lore.kernel.org/qemu-devel/CACPK8Xc=jsz5iT_WR7s- 
>> rcu1cRzryiK+-0o=6vUK_D_qMMrP3A@mail.gmail.com/
>>
>> Since we are currently in progress of converting the Avocado tests
>> to the new functional framework, this is a good opportunity to convert
>> these tests and adjust the URLs (and hashsums) along the way to make
>> these tests work again.
>>
>> Thomas Huth (2):
>>    tests/functional: Convert BananaPi tests to the functional framework
>>    tests/functional: Convert the OrangePi tests to the functional
>>      framework
>>
>>   MAINTAINERS                           |   1 +
>>   tests/avocado/boot_linux_console.py   | 411 --------------------------
>>   tests/functional/meson.build          |   4 +
>>   tests/functional/qemu_test/utils.py   |  21 ++
>>   tests/functional/test_arm_bpim2u.py   | 206 +++++++++++++
>>   tests/functional/test_arm_orangepi.py | 270 +++++++++++++++++
>>   6 files changed, 502 insertions(+), 411 deletions(-)
>>   create mode 100755 tests/functional/test_arm_bpim2u.py
>>   create mode 100755 tests/functional/test_arm_orangepi.py
>>
> 
> I have a general question regarding tests in QEMU.
> Is the current goal to convert all avocado tests to functional ones, and 
> then remove avocado from codebase?

Yes, I think that's the best way to move forward. It's weird to have two 
test runners in QEMU for the tests, and since we're already using the meson 
test runner for almost everything else, we should continue this transition.

  Thomas