[oe] QA Goals for OpenEmbedded
Koen Kooi
k.kooi at student.utwente.nl
Wed Jan 6 08:17:52 UTC 2010
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On 06-01-10 05:07, Holger Hans Peter Freyther wrote:
>
> *) Sometimes we have pretty embarassing issues like some images switching
> from mdev back to udev and we don't notice for months(!!!)
> It would totally rock if one could change the rootfs.bbclass (or
> such) class and count the size of the image on the first run, store
> it in the temp directory and report the diff's back to the
> tinderbox and then we could have a view on the tinderbox?
>
> Inside the build summary we should see the new size of the image
> and the growth compared to the first built?
>
> The idea would be to have people look at the waterfall and go OMG
> why did "minimal-image" grow by 2MB?
>
> *) The next step would be to transfer packet sizes as well
>
> *) Integrate some testing into recipes. E.g. attempt to boot the console-
> image and grep the Serial Console for the "Loging:" prompt..
> Test the toolchain to compile binaries...
Those 3 points are exactly what testlab.bbclass was created for :) Over
2 years old now, but illustrates the usefullness of that class:
http://dominion.thruhere.net/koen/cms/the-testlab-strikes-again
regards,
Koen
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