From 8fc635c28c95de40180b46160a2e46dc5bfd116a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rishabh Dave Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2021 23:24:52 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] qa/vstart_runner: copy few more note points from dev guide The intention behind copying these note points is to document the behaviour of vstart_runner.py inside vstart_runner.py as well so that developer don't miss it out while working on it. Signed-off-by: Rishabh Dave --- qa/tasks/vstart_runner.py | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/qa/tasks/vstart_runner.py b/qa/tasks/vstart_runner.py index f2fe25c626f..55a77f6899f 100644 --- a/qa/tasks/vstart_runner.py +++ b/qa/tasks/vstart_runner.py @@ -31,6 +31,15 @@ Alternative usage: Following are few important notes that might save some investigation around vstart_runner.py - +* If using the FUSE client, ensure that the fuse package is installed and + enabled on the system and that "user_allow_other" is added to /etc/fuse.conf. + +* If using the kernel client, the user must have the ability to run commands + with passwordless sudo access. + +* A failure on the kernel client may crash the host, so it's recommended to + use this functionality within a virtual machine. + * "adjust-ulimits", "ceph-coverage" and "sudo" in command arguments are overridden by vstart_runner.py. Former two usually have no applicability for test runs on developer's machines and see note point on "omit_sudo" -- 2.39.5