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new b8e0abc060 gnu: qemu: Disable failing migration-test on AArch64.
b8e0abc060 is described below
commit b8e0abc060fd69b7ce73821590b5ad59580029ed
Author: Rutherther <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Fri Jan 16 22:06:24 2026 +0100
gnu: qemu: Disable failing migration-test on AArch64.
On some AArch64 devices, like RPi5 or honeycombs used by CI, the test fails.
* gnu/packages/patches/qemu-disable-aarch64-migration-test.patch: New file.
* gnu/packages/virtualization.scm (qemu): Patch it.
* gnu/local.mk (dist_patch_DATA): Register it.
Change-Id: Ica2d31bc53e154637036c13517289c6c78010739
Fixes: #2447
Signed-off-by: Rutherther <[email protected]>
Merges: #5683
---
gnu/local.mk | 1 +
.../qemu-disable-aarch64-migration-test.patch | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++
gnu/packages/virtualization.scm | 8 ++++++++
3 files changed, 33 insertions(+)
diff --git a/gnu/local.mk b/gnu/local.mk
index be78923032..c260c2d771 100644
--- a/gnu/local.mk
+++ b/gnu/local.mk
@@ -2215,6 +2215,7 @@ dist_patch_DATA =
\
%D%/packages/patches/qemu-glibc-2.30.patch \
%D%/packages/patches/qemu-fix-agent-paths.patch \
%D%/packages/patches/qemu-fix-test-virtio-version.patch \
+ %D%/packages/patches/qemu-disable-aarch64-migration-test.patch \
%D%/packages/patches/qrcodegen-cpp-cmake.patch \
%D%/packages/patches/qtbase-absolute-runpath.patch \
%D%/packages/patches/qtbase-qmake-fix-includedir.patch \
diff --git a/gnu/packages/patches/qemu-disable-aarch64-migration-test.patch
b/gnu/packages/patches/qemu-disable-aarch64-migration-test.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1b64db8388
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gnu/packages/patches/qemu-disable-aarch64-migration-test.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+This patch disables the 'migration-test' on AArch64, as it fails on some
+devices like this:
+
+stderr:
+qemu-system-aarch64: KVM does not support GICv3 emulation
+Broken pipe
+../../tests/qtest/libqtest.c:200: kill_qemu() tried to terminate QEMU process
but encountered exit status 1 (expected 0)
+
+(test program exited with status code -6)
+
+TAP parsing error: Too few tests run (expected 61, got 0)
+
+--- a/tests/qtest/meson.build 2026-01-16 21:53:16.945167915 +0100
++++ b/tests/qtest/meson.build 2026-01-16 21:52:55.313191080 +0100
+@@ -266,8 +266,7 @@
+ qtests_cxl +
\
+ ['arm-cpu-features',
+ 'numa-test',
+- 'boot-serial-test',
+- 'migration-test']
++ 'boot-serial-test']
+
+ qtests_s390x = \
+ qtests_filter + \
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/gnu/packages/virtualization.scm b/gnu/packages/virtualization.scm
index c4480f9f58..9e81d8e8d5 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/virtualization.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/virtualization.scm
@@ -402,6 +402,14 @@
;; failed to allocate memory for stack: Cannot allocate
memory
(substitute* "tests/qtest/meson.build"
((".*qtests_aspeed :.*") ""))))))
+ ((target-aarch64?)
+ #~((add-after 'unpack 'disable-some-tests
+ (lambda _
+ ;; fails on some devices with GICv3 emulation not
supported.
+ (let ((patch #$(local-file
+ (search-patch
+
"qemu-disable-aarch64-migration-test.patch"))))
+ (invoke "patch" "--force" "-p1" "-i" patch))))))
(else '()))
(add-after 'patch-source-shebangs 'patch-embedded-shebangs
(lambda* (#:key native-inputs inputs #:allow-other-keys)
