[Libguestfs] [PATCH virt-v2v 0/3] tests: Add a phony Fedora image for testing

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Thu Jun 9 08:46:57 UTC 2022


On Thu, Jun 09, 2022 at 10:25:08AM +0200, Laszlo Ersek wrote:
> On 06/09/22 10:11, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 09, 2022 at 10:02:54AM +0200, Laszlo Ersek wrote:
> >> On 06/08/22 18:48, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> >>> When we split virt-v2v from libguestfs many moons ago, I copied the
> >>> test-data/ subdirectory over.  I didn't modify it much, and it
> >>> contains much test data that is irrelevant to virt-v2v.  (This change
> >>> does _not_ clean up any of that ...)  However we did use the phony
> >>> Windows image (test-data/phony-guests/windows.img) to do a semblance
> >>> of testing Windows conversions, or as much as can be done without
> >>> having the proprietary operating system itself around.
> >>>
> >>> We never used any of the Linux images, and in fact (before this
> >>> change) they could not be used.
> >>
> >> Ah, indeed; for the LUKS-on-LV stuff, I synched
> >> "test-data/phony-guests/make-fedora-img.pl" from libguestfs and
> >> guestfs-tools (commits 8f2bbc3d50d8 and 27da4b0c4991), but didn't touch
> >> virt-v2v's copy. There was no need, and even prior differences existed.
> >>
> >> ... Indeed, libguestfs commit 0b223a287711 ("test-data: Replace
> >> deprecated luks_open with cryptsetup_open.", 2021-05-27) had not been
> >> ported to virt-v2v's copy.
> > 
> > It probably makes sense to backport these commits if they apply
> > easily.  Can you do that?  I don't think they will conflict with this
> > series, but would allow us to test the luks-on-lv case additionally.
> 
> I'm marking this for later in my mailbox.

OK I won't push anything for now.

Thanks,

Rich.

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