2010/9/23 Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org>:
> On 22 September 2010 18:38, Paul Larson <paul.lar...@linaro.org> wrote:
>> On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 3:08 AM, Loïc Minier <loic.min...@linaro.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Tue, Sep 21, 2010, Peter Maydell wrote:
>>> > (It occurs to me that it would be a good idea to have some automated
>>> > testing of booting the daily snapshots under qemu. Do we have any
>>> > infrastructure to make that easy?)
>>>
>>>  I've been thinking the same thing, and it sounds like a job for hudson!
>>>  :-)  let's discuss how we can do that, but I suspect we should start
>>>  with a daily build of qemu which would kick a daily test of the rootfs.
>>
>> I had been thinking about this as well, would you see more benefit for this
>> to focus on testing the latest image, or qemu itself?
>
> I think the image (and the kernel) are going to churn at a much faster
> rate than qemu will, so the benefit really is in early warning if the
> kernel has suddenly tickled a latent qemu bug/missing bit of model.
> (ie I think we'd want to do this test with the latest released qemu-maemo
> package as well as with any new daily build of qemu.)

To overdo things, it would be nice to mix the compiler in as well.
I've been planning to add a test case to the compiler build that
builds the current Ubuntu kernel and boots it inside QEMU.

-- Michael

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