----- Original Message -----
> From: "Daniel P. Berrangé" <berra...@redhat.com>
> To: "Cleber Rosa" <cr...@redhat.com>
> Cc: "Alex Bennée" <alex.ben...@linaro.org>, "Peter Maydell"
> <peter.mayd...@linaro.org>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, "Fam
> Zheng" <f...@euphon.net>, "Thomas Huth" <th...@redhat.com>, "Eduardo Habkost"
> <ehabk...@redhat.com>, "Erik Skultety"
> <eskul...@redhat.com>, "Wainer Moschetta" <wmosc...@redhat.com>, "Wainer dos
> Santos Moschetta"
> <waine...@redhat.com>, "Willian Rampazzo" <wramp...@redhat.com>, "Philippe
> Mathieu-Daudé" <phi...@redhat.com>,
> "Beraldo Leal" <bl...@redhat.com>
> Sent: Monday, March 16, 2020 8:38:07 AM
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] QEMU Gating CI
>
> On Thu, Mar 12, 2020 at 03:36:11PM -0400, Cleber Rosa wrote:
> > The idea about a public facing Gating CI for QEMU was lastly
> > summarized in an RFC[1]. Since then, it was decided that a
> > simpler version should be attempted first.
> >
> > Changes from the RFC patches[2] accompanying the RFC document:
> >
> > - Moved gating job definitions to .gitlab-ci-gating.yml
> > - Added info on "--disable-libssh" build option requirement
> > (https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/+bug/1838763) to Ubuntu 18.04 jobs
> > - Added info on "--disable-glusterfs" build option requirement
> > (there's no static version of those libs in distro supplied
> > packages) to one
> > - Dropped ubuntu-18.04.3-x86_64-notools job definition, because it
> > doesn't fall into the general scope of gating job described by PMM
> > (and it did not run any test)
> > - Added w32 and w64 cross builds based on Fedora 30
> > - Added a FreeBSD based job that builds all targets and runs `make
> > check`
> > - Added "-j`nproc`" and "-j`sysctl -n hw.ncpu`" options to make as a
> > simple but effective way of speeding up the builds and tests by
> > using a number of make jobs matching the number of CPUs
> > - Because the Ansible playbooks reference the content on Dockerfiles,
> > some fixes to some Dockerfiles caught in the process were included
> > - New patch with script to check or wait on a pipeline execution
> >
> > [1] - https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2019-12/msg00231.html
> > [2] - https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2020-02/msg00154.html
> >
> > Cleber Rosa (5):
> > tests/docker: add CentOS 8 Dockerfile
> > tests/docker: make "buildah bud" output similar to "docker build"
> > GitLab CI: avoid calling before_scripts on unintended jobs
> > GitLab Gating CI: introduce pipeline-status contrib script
> > GitLab Gating CI: initial set of jobs, documentation and scripts
> >
> > .gitlab-ci-gating.yml | 111 ++++++++++
> > .gitlab-ci.yml | 32 ++-
> > contrib/ci/orgs/qemu/build-environment.yml | 208 ++++++++++++++++++
> > contrib/ci/orgs/qemu/gitlab-runner.yml | 65 ++++++
> > contrib/ci/orgs/qemu/inventory | 2 +
> > contrib/ci/orgs/qemu/vars.yml | 13 ++
> > contrib/ci/scripts/gitlab-pipeline-status | 148 +++++++++++++
>
> FYI, the contrib/ directory is generally a place for arbitrary / adhoc
> but interesting user contributed files/sources that are not officially
> supported deliverables of the project.
>
> IOW, this is not a good home for the official CI scripts.
>
Good point, reason is that I wasn't/ain't sure this script is going
to be "official" and really that useful. I'm happy to move it
somewhere else though.
> We already have a .gitlab-ci.d/ directory that looks like it would
> be good for this. Or if that's not suitable, then scripts/ci/ is
> a second choice.
>
Ack.
Thanks!
- Cleber.
> > docs/devel/testing.rst | 142 ++++++++++++
> > tests/docker/dockerfiles/centos8.docker | 32 +++
> > .../dockerfiles/debian-win32-cross.docker | 2 +-
> > 10 files changed, 751 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> > create mode 100644 .gitlab-ci-gating.yml
> > create mode 100644 contrib/ci/orgs/qemu/build-environment.yml
> > create mode 100644 contrib/ci/orgs/qemu/gitlab-runner.yml
> > create mode 100644 contrib/ci/orgs/qemu/inventory
> > create mode 100644 contrib/ci/orgs/qemu/vars.yml
> > create mode 100755 contrib/ci/scripts/gitlab-pipeline-status
> > create mode 100644 tests/docker/dockerfiles/centos8.docker
>
> Regards,
> Daniel
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