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diff --git a/docs/testing/user/userguide/testing_guide.rst b/docs/testing/user/userguide/testing_guide.rst index 17c5431f..a979d9d6 100644 --- a/docs/testing/user/userguide/testing_guide.rst +++ b/docs/testing/user/userguide/testing_guide.rst @@ -610,6 +610,30 @@ and its intended usage, refer to .. code-block:: bash + $ dovetail run --testcase dovetail.tempest.osinterop --deploy-scenario os-nosdn-ovs-ha + +By default, during test case execution, the respective feature is responsible to +decide what flavor is going to use for the execution of each test scenario which is under +of its umbrella. +In parallel, there is also implemented a mechanism in order for the extra specs in flavors of +executing test scenarios to be hugepages instead of the default option. +This is happening if the name of the scenario contains the substring "ovs". +In this case, the flavor which is going to be used for the running test case has +'hugepage' characteristics. + +Taking the above into our consideration and having in our mind that the DEPLOY_SCENARIO +environment parameter is not used by dovetail framework (the initial value is 'unknown'), +we set as input, for the features that they are responsible for the test case execution, +the DEPLOY_SCENARIO environment parameter having as substring the feature name "ovs" +(e.g. os-nosdn-ovs-ha). + +Note for the users: + - if their system uses DPDK, they should run with --deploy-scenario <xx-yy-ovs-zz> + (e.g. os-nosdn-ovs-ha) + - this is an experimental feature + +.. code-block:: bash + $ dovetail run --no-api-validation By default, results are stored in local files on the Test Host at ``$DOVETAIL_HOME/results``. |