Re: [Qemu-devel] [PULL 6/9] Convert error_report() to warn_report()

[Markus Armbruster]

Kevin Wolf <address@hidden> writes:

> Am 27.07.2017 um 10:25 hat Markus Armbruster geschrieben:
>> Paolo Bonzini <address@hidden> writes:
>> 
>> > On 24/07/2017 08:30, Markus Armbruster wrote:
>> [...]
>> >> What's the recommended way to run all iotests a build of QEMU can run?
>> >
>> > I use "path-to-srcdir/tests/check-block.sh".  It takes about 20 minutes.
>> >
>> > There are two issues with check-block:
>> >
>> > * tests that require QEMU are skipped (rationale: you might be building
>> > without the x86_64-softmmu target).
>> >
>> > * it only runs the "quick" group, but I think we should reverse the
>> > direction and mark slow tests specifically (that would cut about 10
>> > minutes out of the 20).
>> >
>> > It's a pity that qemu-iotests doesn't parallelize.
>> 
>> Indeed.
>> 
>> >                                                     Maybe the harness
>> > could be changed to something more standard.
>> 
>> Certainly not a "bite-sized task".  Could it be a fit for GSOC or
>> Outreachy?
>
> I don't think deciding what the right "something more standard" is would
> be a good GSoC/Outreachy project. Actually implementing it afterwards
> may be, but that depends on what was decided.

Makes sense.