freebsd-src/tools/boot/TEST-NOTES
Warner Losh aad99ded88 Add test notes
Add notes on how to test things. This will likely need to be fleshed out
more in the future, but this is a good start.

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2022-12-02 11:07:33 -07:00

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New test script
o Assumes univerese has run.
o Will create a test tree somewhere outside of the source tree
o trees has the different trees we use to create images
o trees/${ARCH}/$PART have each architecture's tree images
for the different partitions we need.
o bios has cached BIOSes needed for tests
o images has the images to test
o tests has the test scripts
o linux has cached copies off kernels for the kboot tests
o Assumes qemu port installed
o will use firmware from there
o Will use 3 linux kernels, amd64 and aarch64 built with CONFIG_EFI_STUB
o Will test
o armv7 UEFI+uboot booting on MBR and GPT
o aarch64 Will test UEFI+ACPI on MBR/GPT, UEFI+ACPI+kboot, DTB+kboot
o amd64 <big matrix here>
o i386 legacy + {gpt,mbr} and cdrom boot (also the isoboot unified?)
o powerpc <who knows> but kboot+dtb
o riscv UEFI+ACPI with GPT and serial console