Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 0/3] tests: Reorganize MIPS TCG directories and files

[Aleksandar Rikalo]

> From: Aleksandar Markovic <address@hidden>
> Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2019 4:19 PM
> To: address@hidden
> Cc: address@hidden; Aleksandar Markovic; Aleksandar Rikalo
> Subject: [PATCH v4 0/3] tests: Reorganize MIPS TCG directories and files
>
> From: Aleksandar Markovic <address@hidden>
>
> Reorganize MIPS TCG directories and files.
>
> Directories for DSP tests in system mode are deleted. They
> introduce more complexity in test structure compared to the
> value they add. Still, these tests may be moved somewhere
> else, let's say in a new acceptance test that will boot
> "mips64r2" virtual machine.
>
> All remaining test will are user mode tests, which will
> simplify maintenance of mips tcg tests overall.
>
> The file movement is done using "git mv" command, so "git
> blame" will still display the original information, regardless
> of the new names and locations of involved files. Also, the
> command "git config diff.renames true" was used to keep the
> size of movement patches reasonable.
>
> v3->v4:
>   - DSP ASE system mode tests given up
>   - Makefiles provided for tests that remain
>
> v2->v3:
>   - corrected missing "v2" that caused wrong message linking
>     (the version is now "v3", of course)
>
> v1->v2:
>   - used "git config diff.renames true" before sending
>   - rebased to the latest code (included newly added r5900 tests)
>
>
> Aleksandar Markovic (3):
>   tests: tcg: mips: Move source files to new locations
>   tests: tcg: mips: Add two new Makefiles
>   tests: tcg: mips: Remove old directories

I too think that this will simplify the test dirs structure and
maintenance. I cannot wait to see these directories populated with
new tests for various MIPS ISAs and ASEs.

For all patches in this series:

Reviewed-by: Aleksandar Rikalo <address@hidden>