ACK: [PATCH 1/1] opal: fix tests dependency on libfdt
Alex Hung
alex.hung at canonical.com
Mon May 29 23:24:13 UTC 2017
On 2017-05-28 11:41 PM, ppaidipe wrote:
> On 2017-05-26 21:51, Erico Nunes wrote:
>> Hi Colin,
>>
>> On 05/25/2017 05:52 PM, Colin Ian King wrote:
>>> I've not got the resources to test this. Pridhiviraj does this work
>>> for you?
>>
>> I understand that the opal tests being touched here are targeted for
>> power platforms, but this patch should only impact the fwts build. So, I
>> see the following tests that can be done on x86_64:
>>
>> - Build fwts without libfdt installed in the system: broken without this
>> patch. With the patch, the build succeeds and the mem_info and
>> power_mgmt tests are not included because libfdt is unavailable. They do
>> not show up in 'fwts --show-tests'.
>>
>> - Build fwts with libfdt (and libfdt headers): not afected, the mem_info
>> and power_mgmt tests show up in 'fwts --show-tests':
>> mem_info OPAL MEM Info
>> power_mgmt OPAL Processor Power Management DT Validation Tests
>>
>>
>> Optional libfdt dependency was already in place for other DT-dependant
>> tests such as 'dt_base Base device tree validity check' or 'reserv_mem
>> OPAL Reserved memory DT Validation Test'. So this patch only places
>> mem_info and power_mgmt correctly in the build to avoid turning libfdt
>> from being optional to being mandatory needlessly.
>>
>
>
> Thanks Erico for the patch. I have tested it on Power system.
> fwts builds and runs fine with the both OPAL tests being built.
> So both the tests are working fine.
>
> [console-pexpect]#./src/fwts --show-tests
> Batch tests:
> bmc_info BMC Info
> cpu_info OPAL CPU Info
> cpufreq CPU frequency scaling tests.
> dt_base Base device tree validity check
> dt_sysinfo Device tree system information test
> klog Scan kernel log for errors and warnings.
> maxreadreq Test firmware has set PCI Express MaxReadReq to a
> higher value on non-motherboard devices.
> mem_info OPAL MEM Info
> mtd_info OPAL MTD Info
> olog Run OLOG scan and analysis checks.
> oops Scan kernel log for Oopses.
> power_mgmt OPAL Processor Power Management DT Validation Tests
> prd_info OPAL Processor Recovery Diagnostics Info
> reserv_mem OPAL Reserved memory DT Validation Test
> version Gather kernel system information.
> [console-pexpect]#./src/fwts power_mgmt
> Running 1 tests, results appended to results.log
> Test: OPAL Processor Power Management DT Validation Tests
> OPAL Processor Frequency States Info 1 passed
> OPAL Processor Idle States Info 1 passed
> [console-pexpect]#./src/fwts reserv_mem
> Running 1 tests, results appended to results.log
> Test: OPAL Reserved memory DT Validation Test
> OPAL Reserved memory DT Validation Info 2 failed
> [console-pexpect]#git log
> commit 19ab61314d6357b34fe81d9d4f0df4d6a905a262
> Author: Erico Nunes <ernunes at redhat.com>
> Date: Thu May 25 17:03:41 2017 +0200
>
> opal: fix tests dependency on libfdt
>
> The inclusion of some tests in src/opal/ in the latest fwts release
> added a hard dependency on libfdt-devel for all architectures,
> otherwise
> breaking the build.
> libfdt-devel may not be available or wanted for all architectures, for
> example it is not officially distributed with RHEL x86_64.
>
> fwts already had an optional dependency on libfdt before and this is
> handled through the use of HAVE_LIBFDT.
> This handling was already done for some of the opal tests but the new
> ones were trying to build regardless of HAVE_LIBFDT. This patch moves
> the new ones along with the tests which will only be built if
> HAVE_LIBFDT gets set during configuration, as they rely heavily on it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Erico Nunes <ernunes at redhat.com>
> Cc: Pridhiviraj Paidipeddi <ppaidipe at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Erico Nunes <ernunes at redhat.com>
>
> commit f4d8710dc55923de438fba912addea14bf5449ee
> Author: Ivan Hu <ivan.hu at canonical.com>
> Date: Wed May 24 12:04:59 2017 +0800
>
>
> Sorry Colin for the late reply.
>
> Thanks
> Pridhiviraj
>
>>
>> Erico
>
>
Thanks for testing it.
Acked-by: Alex Hung <alex.hung at canonical.com>
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