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diff --git a/docs/about/deprecated.rst b/docs/about/deprecated.rst index 5a2305ccd6..36bd3e15ef 100644 --- a/docs/about/deprecated.rst +++ b/docs/about/deprecated.rst @@ -229,6 +229,14 @@ The Nios II architecture is orphan. The machine is no longer in existence and has been long unmaintained in QEMU. This also holds for the TC51828 16MiB flash that it uses. +``pseries-2.1`` up to ``pseries-2.11`` (since 9.0) +'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' + +Older pseries machines before version 2.12 have undergone many changes +to correct issues, mostly regarding migration compatibility. These are +no longer maintained and removing them will make the code easier to +read and maintain. Use versions 2.12 and above as a replacement. + Backend options --------------- diff --git a/docs/devel/testing.rst b/docs/devel/testing.rst index aa96eacec5..fa28e3ecb2 100644 --- a/docs/devel/testing.rst +++ b/docs/devel/testing.rst @@ -1346,6 +1346,17 @@ the environment. The definition of *large* is a bit arbitrary here, but it usually means an asset which occupies at least 1GB of size on disk when uncompressed. +SPEED +^^^^^ +Tests which have a long runtime will not be run unless ``SPEED=slow`` is +exported on the environment. + +The definition of *long* is a bit arbitrary here, and it depends on the +usefulness of the test too. A unique test is worth spending more time on, +small variations on existing tests perhaps less so. As a rough guide, +a test or set of similar tests which take more than 100 seconds to +complete. + AVOCADO_ALLOW_UNTRUSTED_CODE ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ There are tests which will boot a kernel image or firmware that can be |