Request for 3 PPC64 vm slaves for Jenkins

Sandro Bonazzola sbonazzo at redhat.com
Wed Feb 12 08:30:04 UTC 2014


Il 12/02/2014 01:13, Ewoud Kohl van Wijngaarden ha scritto:
> On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 08:12:45AM +0100, Sandro Bonazzola wrote:
>> Il 10/02/2014 23:15, Ewoud Kohl van Wijngaarden ha scritto:
>>> On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 08:12:35AM +0100, Sandro Bonazzola wrote:
>>>> PPC64 support is going to be introduced as new feature in oVirt 3.4.0.
>>>> So we should start delivering PPC64 packages for arch dependent packages for both EL6 and Fedora.
>>>> VMs may be small enough since they should only build nightly vdsm and ovirt-host-deploy-offline: 1 core, 512Mb ram, 10Gb disk
>>>> Software needed: minimal install + vdsm and ovirt-host-deploy-offline build deps.
>>>
>>> Since we only have x86 hardware which run oVirt. Does it have to be a
>>> PPC64 VM because I don't think we can host that right now.
>>
>> AFAIK we can run qemu-system-ppc64 also on x86_64. Or am I missing something?
> 
> Can we also do this with oVirt as host? Ideally I'd prefer not having to
> manually host a VM but have oVirt take care of it. Could a VDSM hook
> possibly solve this if not built in?

Never tested such configuration.
CCing VDSM developers about this.


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