Fedora Core testing
Dennis Gilmore
dennis at ausil.us
Tue Nov 20 14:47:56 UTC 2007
On Tuesday 20 November 2007, Mohammed Omar wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I do Fedora Core testing as a part of Community Distro test at IBM .
> Basic idea is to find bugs at early stages of Distro release on X and P
> series hardware. Initially I started fedora testing on Power box and
> later will test on Xseries.I would like to share the releases of FC8
> tested,Hardware used, test suites executed and no. of bugs found.
For one there is no longer a "Fedora Core" there is just "Fedora" its just
F8
> Covered Releases:
> ----------------
>
> Releases: Date: status:
> FC8test1 07 Aug 2007 finished
> FC8test2 13 Sept 2007 finished
> FC8test3 04 Oct 2007 finished
> FC8GA 08 Nov 2007 currently testing
>
> Test suites used for testing above releases
> --------------------------------------------
>
> Installation/Upgradation testing
> NFS/HTTP/FTP/local installations.
> Smoke testing includes LTP
> Stress testing
> Core kernel and regression testing
> Memory stress
> FS stress testing etc,.
sounds very intresting
>
> Hardware Used for fedora core testing:
> ---------------------------------------
> PPC64 : P520, P55 , JS21 , P630b
> i386: X445 [ Used for network tests ]
> X86_64: X3400 [ Used for network tests ]
>
>
> Total no. of Bugs Found: 11 , closed: 3
> ----------------------------------------
> Listing some of the bugs here...
>
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=239658
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=268241
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=353021
perhaps you could have a tracker bug to keep track of all the bugs you find
so they can all be easily referenced
> Most of the bugs closed internally. Basically I do concentrate on system
> testing to find more bugs in kernel.
>
> New Features tested:
> --------------------
> EXT4 fs tested with fs stress, NFS ,SAMBA.
> I am also looking to test Kdump on Fedora.
Cool :)
> I would like to invite Fedora users and testers to join in testing
> fedora effectively.
how do you propose to achieve this goal?
do you have a test matrix you follow? do you have resources that you could
give people access to help with testing?
It sounds like a great goal. you should probably work with Will Woods to help
with his QA efforts. you should also speak with David Woodhouse about ppc
specific QA testing.
Dennis
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