On Wed, Oct 09, 2024 at 07:51:38PM -0600, Simon Glass wrote: > In Labgrid there is the concept of a 'role', which is similar to the > U-Boot board ID in U-Boot's pytest subsystem. > > The role indicates both the target and information about the U-Boot > build to use. It can also provide any amount of other configuration. > The information is obtained using the 'labgrid-client query' operation. > > Make use of this in tests, so that only the role is required in gitlab > and other situations. The board type and other things can be queried > as needed. > > Use a new 'u-boot-test-getrole' script to obtain the requested > information. > > With this it is possible to run lab tests in gitlab with just a single > 'ROLE' variable for each board. > > Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <s...@chromium.org>
Aside from the "look ma, only one conf file" trick, I still do not see how this differs from the typical board/id system we use today. One can easily make N symlinks to the generic conf file. -- Tom
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