On Wed, 23 Oct 2019 at 16:28, Michal Skrivanek <[email protected]>
wrote:

>
>
> On 22 Oct 2019, at 14:04, Nir Soffer <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 11:53 AM Marcin Sobczyk <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> we're trying to move vdsm tests to el8.
>>
>> AFAIK we don't have native el8 slaves in the CI yet, so our el8 stages
>> run on el7 with el8 mocked.
>> There are some issues with scripts setting up the env for storage tests -
>> they are refusing to work on older
>> kernel versions.
>>
>
> This is true, but the issue is only xfs. We can enable the tests by
> switching to ext4 temporarily.
>
> We can revert this:
>
> commit b520d0df06129dd9d8d7f76f08425a3007962ab5
> Author: Nir Soffer <[email protected]>
> Date:   Tue Aug 27 18:32:19 2019 +0300
>
>     tests: Revert "tests: use ext4 for userstorage"
>
> Then moving to https://github.com/nirs/userstorage will make it possible
> to have an
> optional xfs backend that will be skipped only on Jenkins, but will run
> the xfs tests on
> travis and when running locally. This is what we do now in imageio:
> https://gerrit.ovirt.org/c/103958/
>
> We can enable xfs again when we have a way to run el8 slaves on fedora >=
> 29.
>
>
> That sounds great, can you go for it? (at least the first part, to unblock
> the jenkins CI )
>
>
Reminder that we have a one-liner patch that would probably unblock things
as well:

- https://gerrit.ovirt.org/c/104165/


>
> I have an idea for a workaround - until now we were using 'host-distro:
>> same' in our
>> 'stdci.yaml'. I can see that this option can also take a value of
>> 'better/newer' [1], but that won't work
>> for el8. Could we possibly implement something like [2] ? That would
>> allow us to i.e. define an el8
>> mocked env with 'host-distro: fc30' enforcing native fc30 host. I assume
>> this would be a temporary
>> workaround only, until we have native el8 slaves.
>>
>> Regards, Marcin
>>
>> [1]
>> https://github.com/oVirt/jenkins/blob/a796094bfd15f1a85b9f630aaeb25ce6e0dab35d/pipelines/libs/stdci_runner.groovy#L127
>> [2] https://gerrit.ovirt.org/#/c/104091/
>>
>>
>

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