[libvirt] FYI: aarch64 test suite failures

2014-01-01 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
Libvirt compiles fine on aarch64. You will need to configure with --without-dtrace as systemtap tracepoints are pretty broken, giving lots of strange compile-time errors/link failures in both libvirt and qemu. The test suite fails, see attachment. Note this is all running under qemu-arm64

Re: [libvirt] FYI: aarch64 test suite failures

2014-01-01 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Wed, Jan 01, 2014 at 02:51:30PM +, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: In particular, any aarch64 binary which the test suite runs is actually run under the qemu-arm64 interpreter (using binfmt). I'm guessing this explains the extra file descriptor in some tests. More precisely, qemu opens a

Re: [libvirt] FYI: aarch64 test suite failures

2014-01-01 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Wed, Jan 01, 2014 at 02:51:30PM +, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: FAIL: sysinfotest = TEST: sysinfotest 1) aarch64 sysinfo ... Offset 0 Expect [sysinfo type='smbios' /sysinfo ] Actual [sysinfo type='smbios'

Re: [libvirt] FYI: aarch64 test suite failures

2014-01-01 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Wed, Jan 01, 2014 at 03:34:33PM +, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: On Wed, Jan 01, 2014 at 02:51:30PM +, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: FAIL: sysinfotest = In fact, since this test is entirely test-data-driven, why does the test contain arch-specific sections at all? Rich.