Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH OSSTEST v7 02/15] distros: add support for installing Debian PV guests via d-i, flight and jobs

[Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Ian Campbell writes ("[PATCH OSSTEST v7 02/15] distros: add support for 
installing Debian PV guests via d-i, flight and jobs"):
> This patch introduces ts-debian-di-install which can install Debian
> from a netboot (PXE) debian installer image. By default it installs
> from the d-i image used by osstest (using the special Xen PV guest
> enabled flavour where necessary) but it can also fetch the kernel and
> ramdisk from URLs specified in runvars. The resulting guests boot the
> distro kernel using pygrub (pvgrub will follow).
> 
> The distros flights differ substantially from the existing flights.
> Introduce make-distros-flight using the functionality previously
> refactored into mfi-common. The new flight tests all versions of
> Debian from Squeeze onward as an amd64, i386 and armhf guests (armhf
> from Jessie onwards only) using the usual smoke tests.
> 
> Test names are suffixed -pygrub pending the addition of pvgrub
> variants in a future commit.
> 
> Add the new cases to sg-run-job
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

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