[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 00/17] Support ARMv7 architecture

Thomas Monjalon thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com
Thu Oct 29 16:02:59 CET 2015


2015-10-29 15:09, Jan Viktorin:
> On Thu, 29 Oct 2015 15:02:03 +0100
> Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com> wrote:
> > The most basic test is the compilation, then there are some unit tests
> > and DTS.
> 
> The unit tests are a problem at the moment. Probably, I will later find
> a way, how to perform some unit tests in QEMU.
> 
> > Are you OK to start with a basic daily compilation test? It can be achieved
> > with a simple crontab job.
> 
> I can do daily build test in Jenkins or a cron job.
> 
> Is it sufficient to check the master branch? Or you mean to pick patches from
> patchwork? That seems quite complicated to me.

Yes do what you can. A daily build test of the master branch is the minimum
and may be enough to start.
As I said below, we may hope having some contributions in test coverage.

> > If you or someone else have some time and a machine to do more, it would
> > be great. I'm sure the DPDK/ARM will gain enough interest to attract some
> > volunteers for more automatic tests.



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