Re: [PATCH 0/8] CI rework of gitlab fast job

[Henning Schild <henning.schild@siemens.com>]

Am Thu, 12 Jan 2023 13:23:17 +0100
schrieb Baurzhan Ismagulov <ibr@radix50.net>:

> On Tue, Jan 10, 2023 at 01:17:40PM +0100, Henning Schild wrote:
> > This series contains some changes to the CI as done on gitlab but
> > also affects testing in general. The main idea is to run qemu
> > basically every time we build an image (only fast for gitlab at the
> > moment), so we do not just build it without testing.
> > On the way i also improved shell style and removed some tests from
> > the fast set, since they seem more advanced and just waste time on
> > "fast"  
> 
> We are working on a new "dev" testsuite [1] which should be:
> 
> * reasonably fast,
> * cover "main" arches (in separate testcases) and common (-ly broken)
> cases
> * and kept green most of the time,
> 
> while keeping "fast" and "full" as maintainer suites (massive
> multiconfigs, etc.).
> 
> So, your series is a good input what is not interesting for a typical
> downstream. Let's discuss when Anton is back next week.

Yes the two should be orthogonal at the moment. I am just making fast a
bit faster and go deeper ... because it now boots.

Since there have been no other review comments so far, i will prepare
that v2 where all the "remove from fast" will have a generic reason and
will be squashed.

Henning
 
> 1.
> https://patchwork.isar-build.org/project/isar/list/?series=670&state=*
> 
> With kind regards,
> Baurzhan