Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] testsuite: disable qemumipsel-bullseye tests in rootless mode

["'MOESSBAUER, Felix' via isar-users" <isar-users@googlegroups.com>]

On Wed, 2026-08-12 at 16:03 +0200, Zhihang Wei wrote:
> On 8/10/26 11:01, Felix Moessbauer wrote:
> > The pam + adduser combination of qemumipsel on bullseye does not work in
> > unprivileged user namespaces. By that, no users can be added to the
> > image. This results in the following error during do_rootfs_install:
> > 
> >   chfn: PAM: System error
> >   adduser: `/bin/chfn -f systemd Network Management systemd-network' returned error code 1. Exiting.
> >   dpkg: error processing package systemd (--configure):
> >    installed systemd package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1
> > 
> > As this target and distro combination is exotic, we just remove it from
> > the testsuite if running in rootless mode.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Felix Moessbauer <felix.moessbauer@siemens.com>
> > ---
> >   testsuite/citest.py | 17 ++++++++++++++++-
> >   1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/testsuite/citest.py b/testsuite/citest.py
> > index a41b77c8..2841dbdc 100644
> > --- a/testsuite/citest.py
> > +++ b/testsuite/citest.py
> > @@ -928,7 +928,6 @@ class NoCrossTest(CIBaseTest):
> >               'mc:qemui386-bullseye:isar-image-base',
> >               'mc:qemuamd64-buster:isar-image-ci',
> >               'mc:qemuamd64-bullseye:isar-initramfs',
> > -            'mc:qemumipsel-bullseye:isar-image-base',
> >               'mc:phyboard-mira-bullseye:isar-image-base',
> >               'mc:hikey-bullseye:isar-image-base',
> >               'mc:virtualbox-bullseye:isar-image-base',
> > @@ -962,6 +961,19 @@ class NoCrossTest(CIBaseTest):
> >           self.init()
> >           self.perform_build_test(targets, cross=False)
> >   
> > +    def test_nocross_mipsel_bullseye(self):
> > +        """
> > +        On bullseye mipsel, the pam + adduser combination does not
> > +        work in unprivileged namespaces.
> > +        """
> > +        if bool(int(self.params.get('rootless', default=0))):
> > +            self.cancel('mipsel bullseye not supported in rootless mode')
> > +
> > +        self.init()
> > +        self.perform_build_test(
> > +            ['mc:qemumipsel-bullseye:isar-image-base'],
> > +            cross=False)
> > +
> >       def test_run_arm_bullseye(self):
> 
> Hi,
> Now the startvm tests need to follow right after their builds :) Putting
> test_nocross_mipsel_bullseye here makes the startvm tests right after it
> fail.

Hi, again the hidden dependencies. I will send a v3 to fix it.

BUT... Can we please get rid of the hidden inter-test dependencies by
simply moving the startvm tests into the build tests? This has bitten
us too many times (or move to pytest which can model inter-test
dependencies).

Felix

> 
> Zhihang
> 
> >           """
> >           :avocado: tags=startvm
> > @@ -1120,6 +1132,9 @@ class NoCrossTest(CIBaseTest):
> >           """
> >           :avocado: tags=startvm
> >           """
> > +        if bool(int(self.params.get('rootless', default=0))):
> > +            self.cancel('mipsel bullseye not supported in rootless mode')
> > +
> >           self.init()
> >           self.vm_start('mipsel', 'bullseye')
> >   

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