[PATCH] Add a basic test for ostree-based installs.

Vratislav Podzimek vpodzime at redhat.com
Thu Jul 10 07:32:51 UTC 2014


On Wed, 2014-07-09 at 10:56 -0400, Chris Lumens wrote:
> > lmc should work fine with multiple instances, it creates unique tempdirs
> > so it shouldn't stomp on itself. Except for the log files (which I just
> > realized) but passing a unique --logfile path should overcome that. Pass
> > it the /path/name.log of the primary logfile and the others will be
> > written alongside it.
> > 
> > virt-install access to the iso from multiple VMs may be a problem, I've
> > run into it complaining that the iso is in use by another VM when I've
> > tried running lmc while a normal virt-install is also running. There
> > should be a way around that since access is read only.
> 
> I guess that leaves as the main problem making sure there's enough
> resources on the host system to deal with it.  All the systems I would
> run it on here could handle it, but I'm not sure I want to commit a test
> case that potentially drags a system to its knees by default.
> 
> Also, I've only got one ostree test right now.  I'm not going to worry
> with parallelizing things until it becomes a problem.
You can limit the number of parallel tasks to e.g. NUM_CPUS-1 which
should work. It could just need a lot of swap, potentially.

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Vratislav Podzimek

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