Re: [kvm-unit-tests PATCH v9 0/9] MTTCG sanity tests for ARM

[Andrew Jones]

On Tue, Dec 14, 2021 at 12:50:46PM +0100, Andrew Jones wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 02, 2021 at 11:53:43AM +0000, Alex Bennée wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Not a great deal has changed from the last posting although I have
> > dropped the additional unittests.cfg in favour of setting "nodefault"
> > for the tests. Otherwise the clean-ups are mainly textual (removing
> > printfs, random newlines and cleaning up comments). As usual the
> > details are in the commits bellow the ---.
> > 
> > I've also tweaked .git/config so get_maintainer.pl should ensure
> > direct delivery of the patches ;-)
> > 
> > Alex Bennée (9):
> >   docs: mention checkpatch in the README
> >   arm/flat.lds: don't drop debug during link
> 
> >   arm/run: use separate --accel form
> 
> I queued these three to arm/queue[1].
> 
> >   Makefile: add GNU global tags support
> 
> Haven't queued this yet since I think we need .gitignore changes.
> 
> >   lib: add isaac prng library from CCAN
> >   arm/tlbflush-code: TLB flush during code execution
> >   arm/locking-tests: add comprehensive locking test
> >   arm/barrier-litmus-tests: add simple mp and sal litmus tests
> >   arm/tcg-test: some basic TCG exercising tests
> 
> These I've queued to arm/mttcg[2] with a slight change of dropping the
> 'mttcg' group name from any tests that can also run under kvm and
> renaming mttcg to to tcg for the tests that require tcg.

Hmm. I also just noticed that we should rename these tests to something
without the ::  The :: works with standalone, but it isn't all that nice
of a unix file name.

Thanks,
drew

> 
> I haven't pushed everything to arm/queue yet since I'm not yet sure
> I like all the nodefault tests showing up in the logs, even though that
> was my suggestion... I need to play with it some more.
> 
> Thanks,
> drew
> 
> [1] https://gitlab.com/rhdrjones/kvm-unit-tests/-/commits/arm/queue
> [2] https://gitlab.com/rhdrjones/kvm-unit-tests/-/commits/arm/mttcg