@@ -1387,16 +1387,17 @@ the code snippet below:
def test(self):
do_something()
-Tests should not live in this state forever and should either be fixed
-or eventually removed.
-
-To run such tests locally you will need to set the environment
-variable. For example:
+You can also add ``:avocado: tags=flaky`` to the test meta-data so
+only the flaky tests can be run as a group:
.. code::
- env QEMU_TEST_FLAKY_TESTS=1 ./pyvenv/bin/avocado run \
- tests/avocado/boot_linux.py:BootLinuxPPC64.test_pseries_tcg
+ env QEMU_TEST_FLAKY_TESTS=1 ./pyvenv/bin/avocado \
+ run tests/avocado -filter-by-tags=flaky
+
+Tests should not live in this state forever and should either be fixed
+or eventually removed.
+
Uninstalling Avocado
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
@@ -217,6 +217,36 @@ avocado-system-opensuse:
MAKE_CHECK_ARGS: check-avocado
AVOCADO_TAGS: arch:s390x arch:x86_64 arch:aarch64
+#
+# Flaky tests. We don't run these by default and they are allow fail
+# but often the CI system is the only way to trigger the failures.
+#
+
+build-system-flaky:
+ extends:
+ - .native_build_job_template
+ - .native_build_artifact_template
+ needs:
+ job: amd64-debian-container
+ variables:
+ IMAGE: debian
+ QEMU_JOB_OPTIONAL: 1
+ TARGETS: aarch64-softmmu arm-softmmu mips64el-softmmu
+ ppc64-softmmu rx-softmmu s390x-softmmu sh4-softmmu x86_64-softmmu
+ MAKE_CHECK_ARGS: check-build
+
+avocado-system-flaky:
+ extends: .avocado_test_job_template
+ needs:
+ - job: build-system-flaky
+ artifacts: true
+ allow_failure: true
+ variables:
+ IMAGE: debian
+ MAKE_CHECK_ARGS: check-avocado
+ QEMU_JOB_OPTIONAL: 1
+ QEMU_TEST_FLAKY_TESTS: 1
+ AVOCADO_TAGS: flaky
# This jobs explicitly disable TCG (--disable-tcg), KVM is detected by
# the configure script. The container doesn't contain Xen headers so
@@ -99,6 +99,7 @@ def test_pseries_tcg(self):
"""
:avocado: tags=machine:pseries
:avocado: tags=accel:tcg
+ :avocado: tags=flaky
"""
self.require_accelerator("tcg")
self.vm.add_args("-accel", "tcg")
@@ -118,6 +119,7 @@ def test_s390_ccw_virtio_tcg(self):
"""
:avocado: tags=machine:s390-ccw-virtio
:avocado: tags=accel:tcg
+ :avocado: tags=flaky
"""
self.require_accelerator("tcg")
self.vm.add_args("-accel", "tcg")
@@ -1403,6 +1403,7 @@ def test_sh4_r2d(self):
"""
:avocado: tags=arch:sh4
:avocado: tags=machine:r2d
+ :avocado: tags=flaky
"""
tar_hash = 'fe06a4fd8ccbf2e27928d64472939d47829d4c7e'
self.vm.add_args('-append', 'console=ttySC1')
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ class IntelIOMMU(LinuxTest):
:avocado: tags=machine:q35
:avocado: tags=accel:kvm
:avocado: tags=intel_iommu
+ :avocado: tags=flaky
"""
IOMMU_ADDON = ',iommu_platform=on,disable-modern=off,disable-legacy=on'
@@ -57,6 +57,8 @@ def test_with_2gib_file_should_exit_error_msg_with_linux_v3_6(self):
def test_with_2gib_file_should_work_with_linux_v4_16(self):
"""
+ :avocado: tags=flaky
+
QEMU has supported up to 4 GiB initrd for recent kernel
Expect guest can reach 'Unpacking initramfs...'
"""
@@ -317,6 +317,7 @@ def test_arm_ast2500_evb_sdk(self):
"""
:avocado: tags=arch:arm
:avocado: tags=machine:ast2500-evb
+ :avocado: tags=flaky
"""
image_url = ('https://github.com/AspeedTech-BMC/openbmc/releases/'
@@ -336,6 +337,7 @@ def test_arm_ast2600_evb_sdk(self):
"""
:avocado: tags=arch:arm
:avocado: tags=machine:ast2600-evb
+ :avocado: tags=flaky
"""
image_url = ('https://github.com/AspeedTech-BMC/openbmc/releases/'
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ def test_mips_malta_i6400_framebuffer_logo_7cores(self):
:avocado: tags=machine:malta
:avocado: tags=cpu:I6400
:avocado: tags=mips:smp
+ :avocado: tags=flaky
"""
self.do_test_i6400_framebuffer_logo(7)
@@ -120,5 +121,6 @@ def test_mips_malta_i6400_framebuffer_logo_8cores(self):
:avocado: tags=machine:malta
:avocado: tags=cpu:I6400
:avocado: tags=mips:smp
+ :avocado: tags=flaky
"""
self.do_test_i6400_framebuffer_logo(8)
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ def test_uboot(self):
:avocado: tags=arch:rx
:avocado: tags=machine:gdbsim-r5f562n8
:avocado: tags=endian:little
+ :avocado: tags=flaky
"""
uboot_url = ('https://acc.dl.osdn.jp/users/23/23888/u-boot.bin.gz')
uboot_hash = '9b78dbd43b40b2526848c0b1ce9de02c24f4dcdb'
@@ -56,6 +57,7 @@ def test_linux_sash(self):
:avocado: tags=arch:rx
:avocado: tags=machine:gdbsim-r5f562n7
:avocado: tags=endian:little
+ :avocado: tags=flaky
"""
dtb_url = ('https://acc.dl.osdn.jp/users/23/23887/rx-virt.dtb')
dtb_hash = '7b4e4e2c71905da44e86ce47adee2210b026ac18'
@@ -167,6 +167,7 @@ def test_s390x_fedora(self):
:avocado: tags=device:virtio-gpu
:avocado: tags=device:virtio-crypto
:avocado: tags=device:virtio-net
+ :avocado: tags=flaky
"""
kernel_url = ('https://archives.fedoraproject.org/pub/archive'
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ def test_x86_64_pc(self):
"""
:avocado: tags=arch:x86_64
:avocado: tags=machine:pc
+ :avocado: tags=flaky
"""
kernel_url = ('https://archives.fedoraproject.org/pub/archive/fedora'
'/linux/releases/29/Everything/x86_64/os/images/pxeboot'
@@ -186,6 +187,7 @@ def test_arm_cubieboard_initrd(self):
"""
:avocado: tags=arch:arm
:avocado: tags=machine:cubieboard
+ :avocado: tags=flaky
"""
deb_url = ('https://apt.armbian.com/pool/main/l/'
'linux-5.10.16-sunxi/linux-image-current-sunxi_21.02.2_armhf.deb')
@@ -255,6 +255,7 @@ def test_ppc64_pseries(self):
"""
:avocado: tags=arch:ppc64
:avocado: tags=machine:pseries
+ :avocado: tags=flaky
"""
# SLOF branches back to its entry point, which causes this test
# to take the 'hit a breakpoint again' path. That's not a problem,
@@ -269,6 +270,7 @@ def test_ppc64_powernv(self):
"""
:avocado: tags=arch:ppc64
:avocado: tags=machine:powernv
+ :avocado: tags=flaky
"""
self.endian_is_le = False
self.reverse_debugging()
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ class SMMU(LinuxTest):
:avocado: tags=machine:virt
:avocado: tags=distro:fedora
:avocado: tags=smmu
+ :avocado: tags=flaky
"""
IOMMU_ADDON = ',iommu_platform=on,disable-modern=off,disable-legacy=on'
@@ -561,6 +561,7 @@ def test_sh4(self):
:avocado: tags=image:zImage
:avocado: tags=root:sda
:avocado: tags=console:ttySC1
+ :avocado: tags=flaky
"""
sums = { "rootfs.ext4.zst" :
"3592a7a3d5a641e8b9821449e77bc43c9904a56c30d45da0694349cfd86743fd",