Bug#1108979: AW: EXTERNAL - Bug#1108979: ITP: labgrid -- Embedded systems control for testing
> On 7/9/25 10:33, Traut Manuel LCPF-CH wrote:
> > Thanks for your feedback!
> >
> > > Am 8. Juli 2025 21:45:32 MESZ schrieb Manuel Traut <manuel.traut@mt.com>:
> > > > Description : Embedded systems control for testing
> > >
> > > I'm a nonnative speaker, but I read this as:
> > > a "system(s) control" that is "embedded" and can be used for "testing" ... (missing noun)
> > >
> > > I naively break this down to describe a desktop widget (*embedded* into the taskbar) to control some undefined testing (or it probably is just targeting Debian/testing).
> > >
> > > maybe the description can be improved like:
> > > "control for testing embedded systems"
> >
> > What about:
> > Control system for software testing on real hardware
> >
> hmm. i mostly test my software on real hardware (i consider my laptop real
> physical hardware).
..a lot of people also use containers, VMs.. but that's not suitable for
all kind of tests. E.g. testing device drivers, or kernel device tree,
bootloaders, real-time performance of a system, io benchmarks, ..
> and what is "control system"? (but on re-reading my proposal: yes, "control
> system" is probably better than just "control".)
>
> to avoid repeated words, how about:
> "Control framework for software testing on embedded systems"
> or
> "Control system for software testing on embedded hardware"
..it's really hard to describe this in one short sentence:
Software stack to manage, access and control devices under test.
cheers
Manuel
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