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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] [XM-TEST] Fix memset tests when backend drivers

from [Ewan Mellor]

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Subject:	Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] [XM-TEST] Fix memset tests when backend drivers are compiled into domU kernel
From:	Ewan Mellor <ewan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date:	Tue, 2 May 2006 18:18:15 +0100
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On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 10:06:17AM -0400, James Dykman wrote:

> Xm-tests 01_memset_basic_pos.test and 03_memset_random_pos.test start 
> domUs with 64MB of memory, 
> and assume that all of that memory is available in the domU. They then 
> perform various xm memset tests
> based on the assumed starting conditions.
> 
> When netback & blkback are comiled into the domU kernel, they eat about 
> 5MB. This mismatch will cause
> 01_memset_basic_pos.test to fail every time. 03_memset_random_pos.test 
> will probably fail, but can
> pass with some lucky numbers from the random number generator.
> 
> This patch changes both tests to read the starting memory allocation from 
> the balloon driver in the domU.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jim Dykman <dykman@xxxxxxxxxx>

Applied, thanks Jim.

Ewan.

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