Hi Basil,
This is a bug. I've reported it here:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/lava-dispatcher/+bug/1248969 and will be working
on a fix today.
On 6 November 2013 17:07, Basil Eljuse <basil.elj...@arm.com> wrote:
> Hi Tyler,
>
>
>
> It works when used independently. But if used together it does not work.
>
>
>
> The following is my json fragment
>
>
>
> {
>
> "command": "boot_linaro_image",
>
> "parameters": {
>
> "interactive_boot_cmds": true,
>
> "options": [
>
> "cache_state_modelled=1",
>
> "sendline a",
>
> "expect Choice:",
>
> "sendline 1",
>
> "expect Select the Boot Device:",
>
> "sendline 1",
>
> "expect File path of the EFI Application or the
> kernel:",
>
> "sendline Image",
>
> "expect Boot Type: [a] ATAGS, [g] Global FDT or [l]
> Local FDT? [a/g/l]",
>
> "sendline l",
>
> "expect Add an initrd: [y/n]",
>
> "sendline n",
>
> "expect Arguments to pass to the binary:",
>
> "sendline console=ttyAMA0 earlyprintk=pl011,0x1c090000
> debug user_debug=31 loglevel=9 root=/dev/vda2",
>
> "expect File path of the local FDT:",
>
> "sendline fvp-base-gicv3-psci.dtb",
>
> "expect Description for this new Entry:",
>
> "sendline Linaro disk image on virtio gicv3 fdt",
>
> "expect Choice:",
>
> "sendline 5",
>
> "expect Start:",
>
> "sendline 2"
>
> ]
>
> }
>
> },
>
>
>
> Here the cache_state_modelled parameter is getting mistaken for uefi
> interactive option!
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
> Basil Eljuse…
>
>
>
> *From:* Tyler Baker [mailto:tyler.ba...@linaro.org]
> *Sent:* 06 November 2013 23:57
> *To:* Basil Eljuse
> *Cc:* Linaro Validation; Dean Arnold
>
> *Subject:* Re: [Linaro-validation] What is the best way to configure fast
> model parameters...
>
>
>
> Hi Basil,
>
>
>
> On 6 November 2013 13:20, Basil Eljuse <basil.elj...@arm.com> wrote:
>
> Thanks a lot Tyler,
>
>
>
> Cool that is precisely what I was looking for. Will give a try.
>
>
>
> I am hoping that I can specify both fast models parameters and having
> interactive boot args specified together in a job. Will give it a go and
> let you know.
>
>
>
> I have never tried both at the same time. If it does not work for you, let
> me know I can come up with a fix. :)
>
>
>
> Cheers,
>
>
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
> Basil Eljuse…
>
>
>
> *From:* Tyler Baker [mailto:tyler.ba...@linaro.org]
> *Sent:* 06 November 2013 20:46
> *To:* Basil Eljuse
> *Cc:* Linaro Validation
> *Subject:* Re: [Linaro-validation] What is the best way to configure fast
> model parameters...
>
>
>
> Hi Basil,
>
>
>
> On 6 November 2013 12:28, Basil Eljuse <basil.elj...@arm.com> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
>
>
> We have got now some model instances up in our local lava instance.
>
>
>
> What I would like to find out is ‘how best to manipulate the model
> parameters’.
>
>
>
> From my logs I can see
>
>
>
> <LAVA_DISPATCHER>2013-11-06 06:27:33 PM INFO: launching fastmodel with
> command u'sudo -u www-data ARMLMD_LICENSE_FILE="<license-server-loc>"
> /fastmodels/current/FVP_Base_Cortex-A57x4-A53x4 -C
> bp.virtioblockdevice.image_path=/srv/lava/instances/production/var/www/lava-server/images/tmppF_EKI/sd.img
> -C bp.secure_memory=0 -C bp.smsc_91c111.mac_address="02:90:00:03:00:06" -C
> pctl.startup=0.0.0.0 -C bp.pl011_uart0.untimed_fifos=1 -C
> bp.flashloader0.fname=/srv/lava/instances/production/var/www/lava-server/images/tmppF_EKI/uefi_fvp-base.bin
> -C
> bp.secureflashloader.fname=/srv/lava/instances/production/var/www/lava-server/images/tmppF_EKI/bl1.bin
> -C bp.smsc_91c111.enabled=true -C bp.hostbridge.interfaceName="armv8_06" -C
> cache_state_modelled=0'
>
>
>
> Also from
> http://git.linaro.org/gitweb?p=lava/lava-dispatcher.git;a=blob;f=lava_dispatcher/default-config/lava-dispatcher/device-types/rtsm_fvp_base_cortex-a57x4-a53x4.conf;h=69d37721856e6428fbcfbc1b575463285078229f;hb=HEAD
>
>
>
> I can see some of these parameters defined at the above link.
>
>
>
> *Q1. Is there an easy way to have any of these parameters, for example
> cache_state_modelled , modified via the json file itself, which define the
> job?*
>
>
>
> I can see from one of Linaro’s json files has the following entry.
>
>
>
> "command": "boot_linaro_image",
>
> "parameters": {
>
> "options": [
>
> "boot_cmds=boot_cmds_oe"
>
> ]
>
> }
>
>
>
>
>
> You can modify any of the parameters in the boot_options stanza. Here is
> an example I have created showing how to use set the cache_modeled_state:
>
>
>
> http://community.validation.linaro.org/scheduler/job/2637/definition
>
>
>
> Is this it correct for me to assume that this corresponds to the kernel
> command line arguments passed via UEFI?
>
>
>
> - Arguments: console=ttyAMA0 earlyprintk=pl011,0x1c090000 debug
> user_debug=31 loglevel=9 root=/dev/vda2
>
>
>
> Can anyone please confirm?
>
>
>
> The kernel arguments are hard coded into the UEFI configuration. You can
> override these values with interactive boot commands. Here is an example of
> this on an older model:
>
>
>
> http://community.validation.linaro.org/scheduler/job/1552/definition
>
>
>
> The new models have slightly different menu options so you will have to
> modify the send / expect logic to handle these differences.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On a related theme, I can see the following being defined in the
> dispatched device_type def
>
>
>
> simulator_dtb = fvp-base-gicv2-psci.dtb
>
>
>
> and then this getting subsequently used in the UEFI fdt argument
>
>
>
> - FDT: VenHw(C5B9C74A-6D72-4719-99AB-C59F199091EB)/fvp-base-gicv2-psci.dtb
>
>
>
> *Q2. Since the hardware pack do have additionally
> fvp-base-gicv2legacy-psci.dtb and fvp-base-gicv3-psci.dtb, how can I
> specify the UEFI to pick the alternate dtbs during the run? What is the
> easiest option?*
>
>
>
> Again this binary name is hard coded in the UEFI configuration. You will
> have to use interactive boot commands to override these values.
>
>
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
> Basil Eljuse…
>
>
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>
>
>
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