Lava

The Lava project is not an internal work of the Yocto Project, but is, in fact, a project developed by Linaro, which is an automated validation architecture aimed towards testing the deployments of Linux systems on devices. Although its primary focus is the ARM architecture, the fact that it is open source does not make it a disincentive. Its actual name is Linaro Automation and Validation Architecture (LAVA).

This project offers the possibility of deploying an operating system on a hardware or virtual platform, defining, tests, and performing them on the project. The tests can be of various complexities, they can be combined into bigger and more conclusive tests, and the results are tracked in time, after which the resulting data is exported ...

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