[OE-core] [PATCH] boost: add ptest support

[Randy MacLeod]

On 08/27/2018 06:17 PM, Yang Wang wrote:
> Not sure if it's worth to run the Ptest on QEMU though, I also run Ptest 
> on SIMICS simulators, thousands of tests didn't get run, looks like the 
> result was not good as well.
> 
> Now my nightly Ptest runs on x86 device and gets consistent result every 
> day:
> 
>      2018-08-27T06:26 -- 2018-08-27T09:52
>      Passed:  40518
>      Failed:  289
>      Skipped: 1876

Consistent results are good and > 90% pass rate is very good.
What are the stats using qemux86-64 and/or simics?

I don't expect that qemu results would be as close to real hardware
as Simics but it is quite good and freely available.

> 
> Thanks,
> Yang Wang


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