Testing Presentations

=Kernel CI=

Bootstraping a Local KernelCI [ELC 2019]
Presenter: Michał Gałka, Collabora Summary: This presentation will go through the process of setting up a minimal local development/testing environment that's suitable for running the KernelCI phases of build, boot, test and results collection.


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BoFs: Kernel Testing for Upstream with kernelci.org [ELC 2019]
Presenter: Kevin Hilman, Linaro Summary: This presentation provides information about build failing, boot failing and display build status.


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Introducing the "Lab in a Box" Concept [ELC 2018]
Presenter: Patrick Titiano & Kevin Hillman, Baylibre Summary: This presentation provides information about the quality level without the leveraging CI and test automation.


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BoF: kernelci.org: A Million Kernel Boots and Counting [ELC 2016]
Presenter: Kevin Hilman, BayLibre Summary: This BoF will provide a very brief overview and current status of kernelci


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Mark Brown, Linaro & Kevin Hilman, BayLibre [ELCE 2016]
Presenter: Kernelci.org Needs YOU! Summary: This presentation provides information about kernelci.org, Lab setup, and LAVA v2 installations.


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Building a Bards Farm: Continuous Integration and Remote Control [ELCE 2016]
Presenter:  Antoine Tenart & Quentin Schulz, Free Electrons Summary: This talk will describe the Kernel CI goals and infrastructure and how it communicates with our farm using LAVA. It gives a feedback on how boards farm designed and present its second use case: remote control of boards.


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BoFs: Kernel Testing for Upstream with kernelci.org [ELC 2015]
Presenter: Kevin Hilman, Linaro Summary: This BoF will provide a very brief overview on Kernel upstreaming as part of KernelCI project.


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BoFs: Kernel Testing for Upstream with kernelci.org [ELC 2015]
Presenter: Kevin Hilman, Linaro Summary: This BoF will provide a very brief overview on Kernel upstreaming as part of KernelCI project.


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BoFs: kernelci.org [ELCE 2015]
Presenter: Kevin Hilman, Linaro Summary: This presentation provides information about the upstream kernel CI and the current state of the upstream tree.


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= FUEGO =

Fuego test sytem [ELC 2019]
Presenter: Hirotaka Motai, Mitsubishi Electric Corp. Summary: This presentation provides information about the run-time logger in Fuego by showing the actual use cases and functional checking.


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Testing with Volcanoes - Fuego+LAVA Going Distributed [ELC 2017]
Presenter: Jan-Simon Moeller, The Linux Foundation Summary: This presentation provides information about the features of the combined infrastructure and highlights the tools and work done to integrate both tools.


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Enhance Fuego Test Efficiency by Applying Additional Software & Hardware Solutions [OSSJ 2017]
Presenter: Khiem Nguyen, Renesas Corporation Summary: This presentation provides information about integrating more software services and hardware solutions (controller for development boards) to enhance the test automation efficiency.


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= Automation =

Automated Testing Laboratory for Embedded Linux Distributions [ELC 2016]
Presenter: Pawel Wieczorek, Samsung R&D Institute Poland Summary: This talk provides information about problems faced while building automatic testing infrastructure for Tizen operating system images.


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Automated Flashing and Testing for Continuous Integration [ELC 2015]
Presenter: Igor Stoppa, Intel Summary: This presentation provides information about verifying a software image on an appropriate target hardware device and hardware configuration.


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Automated Testing with ktest.pl (Embedded Edition) [ELC 2012]
Presenter: Steven Rostedt, Red Hat Summary: This presentation provides information about write to build, install, boot, and test kernel remotely.


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Distributed Cross Platform Test Automation [ELC 2006]
Presenter: William Marone Summary: This presentation provides information about test AXFS functionality, quickly build, run test, and across multiple architectures and kernels.


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= Board Farms =

Grabbing Audio and Video on a Board Farm [ELCE 2018]
Presenter: Krzysztof Opasiak, Samsung R&D Institute Poland Summary: This presentation provides information about audio and video capture capabilities and unified remote access to any Single Board Computer.


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Farming together [ELCE 2017]
Presenter: Andrew Murray, Witekio Summary: This presentation will provide an overview of the Witekio farm highlighting the challenges faced - both in hardware challenges (connecting boards to farms) and software challenges.


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= Others =

Testing Laboratory Layers [ELC 2019]
Presenter: Paweł Wieczorek, Samsung R&D Institute Poland Summary: These slides cover API design decisions for testing laboratories focusing on the SLAV test lab stack case and shifting to a user-centric perspective and possible outcome of such process.


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Tips for Writing Good Tests for Linux [ELC 2018]
Presenter: Tim Bird, Sony Corporation Summary: This talk will review and compare different test writing frameworks, including kself-test, LTP and Fuego, and describe each one's strengths and weaknesses. A basic introduction to writing a test in each one will be given.


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Testing Remote Embedded Devices Made Easy Using Open-Hardware MuxPi [ELC 2018]
Presenter: Pawel Wieczorek, Samsung R&D Institute Poland Summary: This talk covers a fresh open hardware approach at providing remote access to embedded devices and the new Tizen GNU/Linux distribution's testing laboratory.


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Impact of Platform Firmware on Linux Kernel [ELC 2018]
Presenter: Megha Dey & Sal Praneeth Prakhya, Intel Summary: This presentation introduces LUV (Linux UEFI Validation); a unified framework of several open-source test-suites packaged into a cohesive and easy-to-use product that aims to help firmware developers uncover bugs in the implementation of UEFI firmware at critical levels of the s/w stack.


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Keynote: The Maintainer's Paradox [ELC 2018]
Presenter: Tim Bird, Sr. Software Engineer, Sony Summary: The overall goal is to improve Linux for use in consumer electronics products, by improving Linux system testing, directing technical initiatives of the Linux Foundation and encouraging companies to participate in the open source community.


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From Zero to First Test in Your Own LAVA Laboratory in less than 45 minutes [ELC 2017]
Presenter: Pawel Wieczorek, Samsung R&D Institute Poland Summary: This presentation talks about setting up one's own Test Lab using LAVA


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Herd Your Boards, Become a Farmer [ELCE 2016]
Presenter: Geert Uytterhoeven, Glider bvba Summary: This presentation provides information about organizing development boards in a board farm, and about board farm requirements and challenges. It offers practical solutions for overcoming issues related to controlling, powering, monitoring, and automating boards in your farm.


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Linux Integrated System Analysis (LISA) & Friends [ELC 2016]
Presenter: Patrick Bellasi, ARM Ltd Summary: This presentation provides information about the new Linux integrated system analysis framework for easier development and ideal for detailed debug scenarios.


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Linux Kernel Selftest Framework - Quality Control for New Releases [ELC 2015]
Presenter: Shuah Khan, Samsung Summary: This presentation provides information about running the kselftest,kselftest git, installation of the self-test, and run test from the install location.


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Kernel Testing Tools and Techniques [ELC 2013]
Presenter: Matt Porter, Texas Instruments, Inc Summary: This presentation provides information about frameworks, lab tools, techniques of the open test, autotest, Jenkins, ktest.


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