On 29.07.2022 19:36, Julien Grall wrote:
> Hi Jan,
> 
> On 29/07/2022 07:22, Jan Beulich wrote:
>> On 29.07.2022 03:04, osstest service owner wrote:
>>> branch xen-unstable-smoke
>>> xenbranch xen-unstable-smoke
>>> job build-amd64-libvirt
>>> testid libvirt-build
>>>
>>> Tree: libvirt git://xenbits.xen.org/libvirt.git
>>> Tree: libvirt_keycodemapdb https://gitlab.com/keycodemap/keycodemapdb.git
>>> Tree: qemu git://xenbits.xen.org/qemu-xen-traditional.git
>>> Tree: qemuu git://xenbits.xen.org/qemu-xen.git
>>> Tree: xen git://xenbits.xen.org/xen.git
>>>
>>> *** Found and reproduced problem changeset ***
>>>
>>>    Bug is in tree:  xen git://xenbits.xen.org/xen.git
>>>    Bug introduced:  66dd1c62b2a3c707bd5c55750d10a8223fbd577f
>>>    Bug not present: f732240fd3bac25116151db5ddeb7203b62e85ce
>>>    Last fail repro: http://logs.test-lab.xenproject.org/osstest/logs/171909/
>>>
>>>
>>>    commit 66dd1c62b2a3c707bd5c55750d10a8223fbd577f
>>>    Author: Oleksandr Tyshchenko <[email protected]>
>>>    Date:   Fri Jul 15 22:20:24 2022 +0300
>>>    
>>>        libxl: Add support for Virtio disk configuration
>>
>> Just in case you didn't notice it: Something's wrong here. I didn't look
>> at the details at all. Please advise whether a fix will soon arrive or
>> whether we should revert for the time being.
> 
> We had discussion on IRC about this today. This is an issue in libvirt 
> rather than Xen. So I think a revert is not warrant here.
> 
> Instead, it was suggested to force push because it is going to take some 
> times to fix libvirt (see more below).
> 
> Oleksandr already sent a patch to fix libvirt [1]. The problem is even 
> if this is accepted, our testing branch for libvirt is 2 years behind 
> because they switched to Meson and Osstest has not been adapted to the 
> new build system.
> 
> Anthony kindly offered to update Osstest.
> 
> Regarding force pushing, I am waiting for the Osstest result to confirm 
> that only the libvirt tests are failing in staging (we already have the 
> results for smoke). So my plan is to force push on Monday.
> 
> Please let me know on Monday morning if you have some concerns with this 
> approach.

Actually I do - if we force push, the libvirt failure will stick, and
hence potential further regressions introduced there would not be noticed.

Jan

Reply via email to