From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mx1.redhat.com (mx1.redhat.com [209.132.183.28]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7D99ECF9 for ; Thu, 28 May 2015 00:36:04 +0200 (CEST) Received: from int-mx14.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (int-mx14.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.27]) by mx1.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id BEF25B72A0; Wed, 27 May 2015 22:36:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: from tfherb-2.local (vpn-62-242.rdu2.redhat.com [10.10.62.242]) by int-mx14.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id t4RMa25F023620; Wed, 27 May 2015 18:36:03 -0400 Message-ID: <556646D2.9020702@redhat.com> Date: Wed, 27 May 2015 18:36:02 -0400 From: Thomas F Herbert Organization: Red Hat User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.10; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.7.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Matthew Hall References: <55662DAF.3000909@redhat.com> <20150527210624.GA15347@mhcomputing.net> In-Reply-To: <20150527210624.GA15347@mhcomputing.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.68 on 10.5.11.27 Cc: "dev@dpdk.org" Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] DPDK: Proposal for a patch patch-test integration tree X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: patches and discussions about DPDK List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 27 May 2015 22:36:04 -0000 On 5/27/15 5:06 PM, Matthew Hall wrote: > On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 04:48:47PM -0400, Thomas F Herbert wrote: >> Submissions of test suites will be encouraged from the community including >> testing against compilers, architectures, devices, options etc. The purpose >> is to try to evolve to widen test coverage for submitted patches. > > Hi Thomas, > > This overall idea is extremely awesome and will help me a lot so I won't have > to try and sit there yanking in random patches from email threads. Thanks! In the meantime, you can yank patches from http://dpdk.org/dev/patchwork/project/dpdk/list/ which might be easier then sorting through the emails depending on your email client. > > I am not sure if it will be possible or not, but I'd like to see some test > suites against some applications as well. They do more complex operations in > my experience than the operations the DPDK tests do. I will accept submitted test suites toward this goal if you would like to write a test suite. > > Perhaps something like an L4-L7 firewall app or an IDS / IPS app or an L3-L4 > cloud switch / router app. Etc. > > Matthew. >