Yes, the SUT-companion and openQA worker may be on the same host, or can be separated, it is up to you!
You can cheat by having u-boot on uSD and boot the image to test from USB. Otherwise, you can try the usb-sd-mux hardware to flash the uSD card directly. Cheers, Guillaume ----- Matwey V. Kornilov <matwey.korni...@gmail.com> a écrit : > Thanks, Guillaume! > > Do I understand correctly, that SUT-companion and OpenQA worker may be on > the same host? > > I would like to test BeagleBone Black. In an ideal world, I would like it > to be tested on openqa.opensuse.org. > Now I see that I have to learn how to boot the board from USB. The AM335x > reference documentation says that it is possible to load U-Boot firmware > via UART and USB, but I have never tried it. > > > вс, 23 авг. 2020 г. в 10:25, Guillaume GARDET <guillaume.gar...@free.fr>: > > > > > Hi Matwey, > > > > Here are some details about the RPi3 case: > > > > https://github.com/ggardet/blog/blob/master/HowTo-Add_tests_on_real_hardware_with_openQA-RPi3_case.md > > > > It uses an external board with USB OTG to boot the RPi from USB (Firmware > > is still on uSD due to: > > https://github.com/raspberrypi/firmware/issues/1322). > > You could also use some USB SD mux such as: > > https://shop.linux-automation.com/usb_sd_mux-D02-R01-V02-C00-en > > But it does not work well with RPi4 atm, whereas it works perfectly fine > > with the HiKey960. > > > > Also, if you want to make it available to openqa.o.o: > > > > https://github.com/ggardet/blog/blob/master/HowTo-Install_a_remote_openQA_worker.md > > > > May I ask for which board you would like to test? > > > > Cheers, > > Guillaume > > > > > > > > ----- Matwey V. Kornilov <matwey.korni...@gmail.com> a écrit : > > > Hello, > > > > > > I am looking through openQA sources and I am very excited about > > > generalhw backend. I see that it is currently in use at > > > openqa.opensuse.org to test Raspberry Pi images. Unfortunately, there is > > > a little details in the sources, I only see that the backend calls some > > > preconfigured external commands to manipulate hardware, but I've failed > > > to find more implementation details. > > > > > > Is there a kind of presentation or documentation on how all this works? > > > I am especially interested in how the flash card image is deployed? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > With best regards, > > > Matwey V. Kornilov > > > > > > -- > With best regards, > Matwey V. Kornilov -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-arm+unsubscr...@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse-arm+ow...@opensuse.org
