Re: [PATCH 3/4] tests/acceptance: Disable the rx sash and arm cubieboard replay test on Gitlab

[Philippe Mathieu-Daudé]

On 7/23/20 2:27 PM, Thomas Huth wrote:
> These tests always time out on Gitlab, not sure what's happening here.
> Let's disable them until somebody has enough spare time to debug the
> issues.

Is the Avocado cache working? Is it failing with an empty cache?
If so, maybe we need to run avocado cache fetching in a previous
step, before the testing job.

Can you share a url of failed job so I can have a look?

> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
> ---
>  tests/acceptance/machine_rx_gdbsim.py | 4 ++++
>  tests/acceptance/replay_kernel.py     | 1 +
>  2 files changed, 5 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/tests/acceptance/machine_rx_gdbsim.py 
> b/tests/acceptance/machine_rx_gdbsim.py
> index bff63e421d..0c72506028 100644
> --- a/tests/acceptance/machine_rx_gdbsim.py
> +++ b/tests/acceptance/machine_rx_gdbsim.py
> @@ -8,6 +8,9 @@
>  # This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2 or
>  # later.  See the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
>  
> +import os
> +
> +from avocado import skipIf
>  from avocado_qemu import Test
>  from avocado_qemu import exec_command_and_wait_for_pattern
>  from avocado_qemu import wait_for_console_pattern
> @@ -42,6 +45,7 @@ class RxGdbSimMachine(Test):
>          # FIXME limit baudrate on chardev, else we type too fast
>          #exec_command_and_wait_for_pattern(self, 'version', gcc_version)
>  
> +    @skipIf(os.getenv('GITLAB_CI'), 'Running on GitLab')
>      def test_linux_sash(self):
>          """
>          Boots a Linux kernel and checks that the console is operational.
> diff --git a/tests/acceptance/replay_kernel.py 
> b/tests/acceptance/replay_kernel.py
> index 62d2db8c64..b79fc8daf8 100644
> --- a/tests/acceptance/replay_kernel.py
> +++ b/tests/acceptance/replay_kernel.py
> @@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ class ReplayKernel(LinuxKernelTest):
>  
>          self.run_rr(kernel_path, kernel_command_line, console_pattern, 
> shift=1)
>  
> +    @skipIf(os.getenv('GITLAB_CI'), 'Running on GitLab')
>      def test_arm_cubieboard_initrd(self):
>          """
>          :avocado: tags=arch:arm
>