Re: [PATCH 2/3] Acceptance Tests: move definition of distro checksums to the framework

[Eric Auger]

Hi Cleber,

On 7/8/21 4:47 PM, Cleber Rosa wrote:
>
> On 4/22/21 3:56 AM, Auger Eric wrote:
>> Hi Cleber,
>>
>> On 4/15/21 12:14 AM, Cleber Rosa wrote:
>>> Instead of having, by default, the checksum in the tests, and the
>>> definition of tests in the framework, let's keep them together.
>>>
>>> A central definition for distributions is available, and it should
>>> allow other known distros to be added more easily.
>>>
>>> No behavior change is expected here, and tests can still define
>>> a distro_checksum value if for some reason they want to override
>>> the known distribution information.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Cleber Rosa <crosa@redhat.com>
>>> ---
>>>   tests/acceptance/avocado_qemu/__init__.py | 34
>>> +++++++++++++++++++++--
>>>   tests/acceptance/boot_linux.py            |  8 ------
>>>   2 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/tests/acceptance/avocado_qemu/__init__.py
>>> b/tests/acceptance/avocado_qemu/__init__.py
>>> index aae1e5bbc9..97093614d9 100644
>>> --- a/tests/acceptance/avocado_qemu/__init__.py
>>> +++ b/tests/acceptance/avocado_qemu/__init__.py
>>> @@ -299,6 +299,30 @@ def ssh_command(self, command):
>>>           return stdout_lines, stderr_lines
>>>     +#: A collection of known distros and their respective image
>>> checksum
>>> +KNOWN_DISTROS = {
>>> +    'fedora': {
>>> +        '31': {
>>> +            'x86_64':
>>> +            {'checksum':
>>> 'e3c1b309d9203604922d6e255c2c5d098a309c2d46215d8fc026954f3c5c27a0'},
>>> +            'aarch64':
>>> +            {'checksum':
>>> '1e18d9c0cf734940c4b5d5ec592facaed2af0ad0329383d5639c997fdf16fe49'},
>>> +            'ppc64':
>>> +            {'checksum':
>>> '7c3528b85a3df4b2306e892199a9e1e43f991c506f2cc390dc4efa2026ad2f58'},
>>> +            's390x':
>>> +            {'checksum':
>>> '4caaab5a434fd4d1079149a072fdc7891e354f834d355069ca982fdcaf5a122d'},
>>> +            }
>>> +        }
>>> +    }
>> assuming we may put other data like kernel params and maybe pxeboot URL,
>> this may grow rapidly, Maybe we should put that in a different file?
>
>
> Hi Eric,
>
>
> Sorry for the monstrous delay here.  You and I are thinking alike, but
> I'm planning to handle this on the Avocado side.  I'm writing a
> BluePrint[1] for what would be a revision of the Avocado asset API. 
> In that new proposal, data files (some builtin, some external) would
> be used to contain information about known assets.
>
>
> So, for now, I think it's better to keep this AS IS.  Let me know if
> this works for you.

OK for me. This was just a suggestion anyway and the functionality is
more important atm.

Thanks

Eric
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> - Cleber.
>
>
> [1] - https://github.com/avocado-framework/avocado/issues/4458
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