[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: [Xen-devel] osstest - howTo
On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 11:08:34AM +0200, Mihai Bucicoiu wrote: > On 7/15/2013 4:33 PM, George Dunlap wrote: > >On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 1:08 PM, Mihai Bucicoiu > ><mihai.bucicoiu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >>Hi, > >> > >>I'm trying to figure out how can Xen be tested. As far as I could find out > >>there is a testing framework that can be used, called osstest. [1] > >What are you trying to accomplish with the testing? > This is a very good question that I don't really have an answer to it. > >>But this, if I got it right,this requires a reboot of the tested host, while > >>we need to test Xen without rebooting it. There seems also to be a local > >>version ("OSSTEST_JOB=<job> ./ts-debian-install host=bedbug" from README) > >>but it only tests if a VM can be started. > >Why do you not want to reboot the host? > We are building a live update system for Xen, and after the patch is Just courious, are you talking about patching Xen hypervisor on the fly? Wei. > applied we do not want to reboot, we want to test if everything is > still functional. We tested our system in the sense the the VMs are > still running and the services (we only tried a simple web server) > inside the VM still run. New VMs can also be started. But the > question is are the other services that Xen provide still available > (e.g., can dom0 do all the hypercalls in a proper way). > > - Mihai > > _______________________________________________ > Xen-devel mailing list > Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel
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