In order to improve understanding of the KVM test control, made
comments on the kvm_install params dictionary, with all modes
supported and examples of usage. Also, commented out parameters
that are not going to be used by the default set on that file
(KVM install using release tarball).
Signed-off-by: Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues <lmr@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
client/tests/kvm/control | 53 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
1 files changed, 40 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
diff --git a/client/tests/kvm/control b/client/tests/kvm/control
index c030a14..83a1a5f 100644
--- a/client/tests/kvm/control
+++ b/client/tests/kvm/control
@@ -84,26 +84,53 @@ link_if_not_exist(pwd, images, 'images')
link_if_not_exist(pwd, qemu, 'qemu')
link_if_not_exist(pwd, qemu_img, 'qemu-img')
-# ---------------------
-# Build and install kvm
-# ---------------------
+# --------------------------------------------------------
+# Params that will be passed to the KVM install/build test
+# --------------------------------------------------------
params = {
"name": "kvm_install",
"shortname": "kvm_install",
"type": "kvm_install",
"mode": "release",
-
- ## Install from a tarball
- "tarball": "/tmp/kvm-84.tar.gz",
-
- ## Install from a kvm release.
- "release_dir": 'http://downloads.sourceforge.net/kvm/',
+ #"mode": "snapshot",
+ #"mode": "localtar",
+ #"mode": "localsrc",
+ #"mode": "git",
+
+ ## Are we going to load modules built by this test?
+ ## Defaults to 'yes', so if you are going to provide only userspace code to
+ ## be built by this test, please set load_modules to 'no', and make sure
+ ## the kvm and kvm-[vendor] module is already loaded by the time you start
+ ## it.
+ #"load_modules": "no",
+
+ ## Install from a kvm release ("mode": "release"). You can optionally
+ ## specify a release tag. If you omit it, the test will get the latest
+ ## release tag available.
#"release_tag": '84',
+ "release_dir": 'http://downloads.sourceforge.net/kvm/',
- ## Install from git
- "git_repo": 'git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/avi/kvm.git',
- "user_git_repo": 'git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/virt/kvm/qemu-kvm.git',
- "kmod_repo": 'git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/virt/kvm/kvm-kmod.git'
+ ## Install from a kvm snapshot location ("mode": "snapshot"). You can
+ ## optionally specify a snapshot date. If you omit it, the test will get
+ ## yesterday's snapshot.
+ #"snapshot_date": '20090712'
+ #"snapshot_dir": 'http://foo.org/kvm-snapshots/',
+
+ ## Install from a tarball ("mode": "localtar")
+ #"tarball": "/tmp/kvm-84.tar.gz",
+
+ ## Install from a local source code dir ("mode": "localsrc")
+ #"srcdir": "/path/to/source-dir"
+
+ ## Install from git ("mode": "git")
+ ## If you provide only "git_repo" and "user_git_repo", the build test
+ ## will assume it will perform all build from the userspace dir, building
+ ## modules trough make -C kernel LINUX=%s sync. As of today (07-13-2009)
+ ## we need 3 git repos, "git_repo" (linux sources), "user_git_repo" and
+ ## "kmod_repo" to build KVM userspace + kernel modules.
+ #"git_repo": 'git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/avi/kvm.git',
+ #"user_git_repo": 'git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/virt/kvm/qemu-kvm.git',
+ #"kmod_repo": 'git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/virt/kvm/kvm-kmod.git'
}
# Comment the job.run_test line if you do not want to install kvm on the host.
--
1.6.2.5
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