[PATCH V6 07/20] configs: am62x_evm_a53_defconfig: Switch to bootstd

[Jan Kiszka]

On 21.02.24 10:10, Francesco Dolcini wrote:
> Hello Jan,
> 
> On Mon, Feb 19, 2024 at 07:37:55PM +0100, Jan Kiszka wrote:
>> My personal observation is that continuous integration testings with
>> all-upstream components is not really a common thing. I saw that with
>> multiple active SoCs from various vendors.
> 
> With some limitation we have this running in Toradex since a couple of
> years, we do integrate latest mainline kernel/u-boot and OE master
> layers and run all that through our Lava test suite on real hardware.
> 
> It has challenges, even getting the build to succeed is not obvious and
> requires continuous care, but we do spot regression on RC releases and
> we actively report and/or contribute fixes for it.
> 
> Unfortunately the test results are still not published on some website
> and are only internal, but we are working on making this available.
> 
> Looking forward to have more players doing it, starting from the SoC
> vendors!

This is great to hear an highly welcome!

One challenge of this is definitely to get the information to the right
people, ideally without requiring too much manual effort (as that is
often the most limited resource) while not overloading the target
audience with too many false or inaccurate reports.

Jan

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