On 1 April 2012 22:07, Andy Doan <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 04/01/2012 08:26 PM, Zach Pfeffer wrote:
>>>
>>> In other words, are we really submitting LAVA jobs and not caring about
>>> the
>>> >  results?
>>
>> Since LAVA:
>>
>> 1. Can't reliably boot all the builds in all configurations
>> 2. Doesn't use linaro-android-media-create (which we tell users to use)
>> 3. Doesn't use the right bootloaders
>>
>> We've always hand tested our builds to ensure they work. Until LAVA:
>>
>> 1. Can program a build in the same manner we tell users to
>> 2. Doesn't assume anything about the target, like it even booting
>>
>> We have to keep hand testing.
>
>
> I think even if LAVA were perfect, hand testing is still required. And I
> won't (in this thread) debate the limitations your bringing up.
>
> In my case, LAVA has been working pretty reliably for Panda for about 4
> months now (at least for my benchmark jobs). When I saw it broken, I pushed
> the issue and the team found a fix pretty quickly. So shouldn't we have
> someone paying attention to at least Panda builds and raise an issue when
> they trend from mostly working to completely broken?

Yeah, Panda's been pretty good. I think monitoring the builds fits
pretty squarely in the new QA groups area. Paul, perhaps you can add,
Android LAVA health to your daily checklist.

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Zach Pfeffer
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