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Re: [PATCH 14/18] tests/docker: drop debian-tricore-cross's partial stat
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Alex Bennée |
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Re: [PATCH 14/18] tests/docker: drop debian-tricore-cross's partial status |
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Fri, 20 Jan 2023 10:06:13 +0000 |
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Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@linaro.org> writes:
> On 1/19/23 08:04, Alex Bennée wrote:
>> This image is perfectly capable of building QEMU, and indeed we do
>> that on gitlab. Drop the DOCKER_PARTIAL_IMAGES setting so we can also
>> test the gitlab build locally.
>> Signed-off-by: Alex Bennée<alex.bennee@linaro.org>
>> ---
>> tests/docker/Makefile.include | 1 -
>> 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
>
> Why are we doing so, though?
Only so I could debug what was failing upstream.
> Unlike the other container-cross.yml jobs, we are not cross-compiling.
> We are building for an x86_64 host, not a tricore host.
>
> We appear to be using this container simply to provide a
> cross-compiler for compiling tricore tests. Which is fine, I suppose,
> but I think the job should be modeled more like build-some-softmmu,
> instead of modeled like a cross-build.
It's just to work around the fact we don't have QEMU test coverage for
our debian-all-test-cross because of the custom binutils bits. That's
why it gained the ability to build QEMU (albeit just one target).
--
Alex Bennée
Virtualisation Tech Lead @ Linaro
- [PATCH 02/18] gitlab: add FF_SCRIPT_SECTIONS for timings, (continued)
- [PATCH 02/18] gitlab: add FF_SCRIPT_SECTIONS for timings, Alex Bennée, 2023/01/19
- [PATCH 06/18] .gitlab-ci.d/windows: do not disable opengl, Alex Bennée, 2023/01/19
- [PATCH 04/18] tests/unit: drop hacky race avoidance in test-io-channel-command, Alex Bennée, 2023/01/19
- [PATCH 03/18] gitlab: just use plain --cc=clang for custom runner build, Alex Bennée, 2023/01/19
- [PATCH 07/18] meson: replace Perl usage with Python, Alex Bennée, 2023/01/19
- [PATCH 14/18] tests/docker: drop debian-tricore-cross's partial status, Alex Bennée, 2023/01/19
- [PATCH 12/18] lcitool: drop texinfo from QEMU project/dependencies, Alex Bennée, 2023/01/19
- [PATCH 10/18] Update lcitool and fedora to 37, Alex Bennée, 2023/01/19
- [PATCH 15/18] tests/tcg: skip the vma-pthread test on CI, Alex Bennée, 2023/01/19
- [PATCH 16/18] tests/tcg: Use SIGKILL for timeout, Alex Bennée, 2023/01/19
- [PATCH 18/18] MAINTAINERS: Fix the entry for tests/tcg/nios2, Alex Bennée, 2023/01/19