Marc-André Lureau <[email protected]> writes: > Hi > > On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 7:57 PM Pranith Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> Hi Marc, >> >> Marc-André Lureau writes: >> >> > Hi Pranith >> > >> > On Sat, Sep 17, 2016 at 6:05 PM Pranith Kumar <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > >> >> Hello, >> >> >> >> This patch series cleans up the tcg tests in tests/tcg folder. >> >> >> >> >> > Incidentally, I was also looking at reorganizing tests/tcg last week. I >> > think your series brings some necessary improvements, but it will >> probably >> > need more iterations before it is accepted. Could you split off your >> > obvious changes, such as test build fixes? I think it would help to get >> > those out of the way first (cc -trivial). Also it would help if you >> > documented the makefile changes. >> >> > fwiw, here is my wip at cleaning up tests/tcg: > https://github.com/elmarco/qemu/tree/tcg-tests/tests/tcg > > The build-sys there has a lot of benefits over what is in tests/tcg today: > - uses implicit rules, for building, for running qemu > - dependency tracking > - generate gitignore, clean rule > - detects cross-compiler and qemu, skip the test when unavailable > > I have quite a lot of trouble finding suitable cross-compilers for the > various archs. crosstool-ng helped me to build some of them, but it's not > obvious how to build the various archs, and when it builds, it often > fails/crash. Anyway, this can hopefully give some ideas/inspiration. I did > port i386/x64 and arm, and fixes a couple of qemu bugs on the way. (but arm > mmap test still crashes qemu for ex). > > OK, I will split up the patches into trivial fixes and document the changes >> to >> Makefiles.
Where did we get to with these changes? Who's posting the next series? -- Alex Bennée
