On 02/03/2017 16:39, Eduardo Habkost wrote: > On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 07:17:39PM +0000, Peter Maydell wrote: >> On 28 February 2017 at 19:12, Eduardo Habkost <ehabk...@redhat.com> wrote: >>> I saw a failure on x86-pull-request that seemed to be because of >>> vhost-user-test[1]. However, after restarting the job, it >>> passed[2]. >> >> I'm currently processing a patch which (hopefully) fixes >> vhost-user-test's intermittent failures: >> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/732747/ > > I'm not sure it will solve the issues on hosts without KVM. As > far as I can see, if vhost-user-test is working without KVM, it > is working by accident.
Well, it has worked for a while before the patch. As long as you don't overwrite code with vhost-user data and then try to run that data, things will be fine. Just not something you can use in practice, but it works in tests. Paolo