On Mon, 09/18 10:17, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 09/17/2017 09:43 PM, Fam Zheng wrote:
> > This will be used by setup test user ssh.
> 
> Shouldn't the commit message have more details about WHY we are checking
> in a private key? The conversation last time included useful gems such as:
> 
> Some guests require the key to exist prior to provisioning the guest,
> and reusing a pre-built key avoids consuming entropy every time the
> testsuite is run.  Because the private key is well-known, care must be
> taken to use the key ONLY in situations that cannot be compromised by
> external network clients.

Yeah. Not everyone looks at the commit message, I'll add a tests/keys/README to
document that.

Fam

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