[Pdbg] [PATCH 1/2] Move build.sh to utils directory

[Joel Stanley]

On Tue, 14 Aug 2018 at 09:28, Alistair Popple <alistair at popple.id.au> wrote:
>
> Thanks.
>
> > I will add some documentation to the repository explaining all of
> > this. The missing piece is to run this on real hardware somewhere.
>
> Agreed. Now that we have Amitay's test driver and I'm trying to push a release
> that actually works I am going to add some basic tests for running on actual
> hardware. The trick will be getting the HW in a "good" state for the test, but
> even if manual intervention is required prior to running tests it is still a
> good start.

Having something in the utils directory that anyone can run on
hardware would be useful. From there we can do some best-effort
running of that with CI.

> Do we currently run "make check" on any 32-bit (ie. ARM) platforms? Is that hard
> to do? We have had the odd 32-bit vs. 64-bit bug, although they were mostly
> picked up at compile time.

We don't yet. I'll do some experiments, I think qemu-user will be our best bet.

Easier might be to do a 32-bit x86 test.