[u-boot-test-hooks PATCH v2] travis-ci: Add tests for booting from coreboot

[Simon Glass]

Hi Tom,

On Fri, 3 Dec 2021 at 09:02, Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Dec 03, 2021 at 08:52:38AM -0700, Simon Glass wrote:
>
> > Add a means of testing a coreboot + U-Boot build using qemu.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
> > ---
> > As to what to do with people's labs, I think applying these patches does
> > encourage them and provide people with examples. Having 'no mainline' for
> > these is going to be an impediment I think.
> >
> > Changes in v2:
> > - Drop the ellesmere symlink
> >
> >  bin/travis-ci/conf.coreboot_qemu | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  1 file changed, 28 insertions(+)
> >  create mode 100644 bin/travis-ci/conf.coreboot_qemu
>
> So, now we have the conf, for something 100% virtual, in bin/travis-ci
> (which yes, ugh, bad name).  If we had a top-level README.rst how would
> it be unclear that this is a functional example?  In fact, maybe we
> should clear something up.  How does the network test work for you?  I
> have to modify them to pass -tftp=/tftpboot so that I can then give it
> things like helloworld.efi and appropriate grub.efi.  Are you using some
> wrapper to make things look more like what CI does?

I haven't tried the network tests, actually. Mostly I run individual
tests or just boot to a prompt and try things out. One day I would
like to get labman closer to making this automatic.

Regards,
Simon