Re: [OSSTEST PATCH 7/7] make-flight: Stripy xenstored [and 2 more messages]

2021-01-28 Thread Ian Jackson
Andrew Cooper writes ("Re: [OSSTEST PATCH 7/7] make-flight: Stripy xenstored [and 2 more messages]"): > Well - I ask specifically because there is a thread on xen-devel about > upping the minimum supported version of Ocaml, in order to simplify a > couple of aspects. > &g

Re: [OSSTEST PATCH 7/7] make-flight: Stripy xenstored [and 2 more messages]

2021-01-22 Thread Andrew Cooper
On 22/01/2021 17:37, Ian Jackson wrote: > Andrew Cooper writes ("Re: [OSSTEST PATCH 7/7] make-flight: Stripy > xenstored"): >> Or does OSSTest have an explicit "is xenstored running" check after >> boot, before any further testing occurs? > No. > >

Re: [OSSTEST PATCH 7/7] make-flight: Stripy xenstored [and 2 more messages]

2021-01-22 Thread Ian Jackson
Andrew Cooper writes ("Re: [OSSTEST PATCH 7/7] make-flight: Stripy xenstored"): > Right, but nothing will actually fail the build. Indeed. > So the way this error will manifest is the first non-trivial `xl $FOO` > executed in dom0 hanging until the job timeout. I doubt

Re: [OSSTEST PATCH 7/7] make-flight: Stripy xenstored

2021-01-22 Thread Edwin Torok
On Fri, 2021-01-22 at 15:56 +, Ian Jackson wrote: > Previously, we let the Xen build system and startup scripts choose > which xenstored to use.  Before we upgraded to Debian buster, that > gave us C xentored tests on ARM.  Since then, armhf and arm64 have > both had enough ocaml support and we

Re: [OSSTEST PATCH 7/7] make-flight: Stripy xenstored

2021-01-22 Thread Andrew Cooper
On 22/01/2021 15:56, Ian Jackson wrote: > diff --git a/mfi-common b/mfi-common > index 35efd233..2834411f 100644 > --- a/mfi-common > +++ b/mfi-common > @@ -509,6 +509,13 @@ job_create_test () { >xenbuildjob="${bfi}build-$xenarch$xsm_suffix" >buildjob="${bfi}build-$dom0arch$xsm_suffix" >

Re: [OSSTEST PATCH 7/7] make-flight: Stripy xenstored

2021-01-22 Thread Andrew Cooper
On 22/01/2021 16:22, Ian Jackson wrote: > Andrew Cooper writes ("Re: [OSSTEST PATCH 7/7] make-flight: Stripy > xenstored"): >> A couple of quick questions/observations.  Does this cope in a sensible >> way if, for whatever reason, the chosen daemon isn't present

Re: [OSSTEST PATCH 7/7] make-flight: Stripy xenstored

2021-01-22 Thread Jürgen Groß
On 22.01.21 17:26, Ian Jackson wrote: Jürgen Groß writes ("Re: [OSSTEST PATCH 7/7] make-flight: Stripy xenstored"): There is only stub C xenstored in our build. I should have looked myself, shouldn't I: -rw-r--r-- 1 osstest osstest 233391 Jan 21 22:14 xenstorepvh-stubdom.

Re: [OSSTEST PATCH 7/7] make-flight: Stripy xenstored

2021-01-22 Thread Ian Jackson
Jürgen Groß writes ("Re: [OSSTEST PATCH 7/7] make-flight: Stripy xenstored"): > There is only stub C xenstored in our build. I should have looked myself, shouldn't I: -rw-r--r-- 1 osstest osstest 233391 Jan 21 22:14 xenstorepvh-stubdom.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 osstest osstest 2

Re: [OSSTEST PATCH 7/7] make-flight: Stripy xenstored

2021-01-22 Thread Jürgen Groß
On 22.01.21 17:22, Ian Jackson wrote: Andrew Cooper writes ("Re: [OSSTEST PATCH 7/7] make-flight: Stripy xenstored"): A couple of quick questions/observations.  Does this cope in a sensible way if, for whatever reason, the chosen daemon isn't present? That would depend on w

Re: [OSSTEST PATCH 7/7] make-flight: Stripy xenstored

2021-01-22 Thread Ian Jackson
Andrew Cooper writes ("Re: [OSSTEST PATCH 7/7] make-flight: Stripy xenstored"): > A couple of quick questions/observations.  Does this cope in a sensible > way if, for whatever reason, the chosen daemon isn't present? That would depend on what you mean by "sensible&quo

Re: [OSSTEST PATCH 7/7] make-flight: Stripy xenstored

2021-01-22 Thread Christian Lindig
> Change this, by selecting between C xenstored and Ocaml xenstored "at random" Acked-by: Christian Lindig From: Ian Jackson Sent: 22 January 2021 15:56 To: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org Cc: Ian Jackson; Edwin Torok; Christian Lindig; Andrew Cooper; Jür

Re: [OSSTEST PATCH 7/7] make-flight: Stripy xenstored

2021-01-22 Thread Andrew Cooper
On 22/01/2021 15:56, Ian Jackson wrote: > Previously, we let the Xen build system and startup scripts choose > which xenstored to use. Before we upgraded to Debian buster, that > gave us C xentored tests on ARM. Since then, armhf and arm64 have > both had enough ocaml support and we haven't been