[coreboot-gerrit] Change in coreboot[master]: Documentation: Add proposal for firmware testing

[Patrick Georgi (Code Review)]

Patrick Georgi has posted comments on this change. ( https://review.coreboot.org/c/coreboot/+/37643 )

Change subject: Documentation: Add proposal for firmware testing
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Patch Set 7:

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https://review.coreboot.org/c/coreboot/+/37643/7/Documentation/technotes/201... 
File Documentation/technotes/2019-12-firmware-testing.md:

https://review.coreboot.org/c/coreboot/+/37643/7/Documentation/technotes/201... 
PS7, Line 6: both Chrome OS test
           : runners assume that the DUT (Device Under Test) has an operational
           : kernel + network + sshd
> The tast design principles (https://chromium.googlesource. […]

It's not just moving the connection somewhere else. The test system also (for the most part) assumes that the interaction over that connection is "run a program on the DUT" which we also don't do.

I guess we could get rid of that as well, but at what point are we just stuffing two completely different systems into a single binary?