Add lisa runbook generator prompt, reduce the size of test writer prompt#4476
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Pull request overview
Adds a new GitHub prompt for generating LISA runbook YAML and trims the existing LISA test-writer prompt to be shorter while keeping core guidance.
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- Reduced
.github/prompts/lisa_test_writer.prompt.mdfrom a long guide to a condensed checklist + skeleton. - Added
.github/prompts/lisa_runbook_generator.prompt.mdwith runbook structure, platform/testcase examples, and common scenarios.
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| File | Description |
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| .github/prompts/lisa_test_writer.prompt.md | Condenses test-writing guidance and keeps a short example skeleton. |
| .github/prompts/lisa_runbook_generator.prompt.md | Introduces a runbook-YAML generator prompt with examples and rules. |
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reduce the lisa_test_writer prompt file
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| 1. **What tests?** (specific test name, area, smoke, tier — or passed via CLI variable) | ||
| 2. **What platform?** (azure, ready, qemu, openvmm) | ||
| 3. **What images?** (see Image Formats below) | ||
| 4. **Special requirements?** (security profile, WSL, purchase plan, disk/NIC) |
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Add the questions about azure auth
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| **VHD** — custom OS disk from a storage blob URL: | ||
| ```yaml | ||
| vhd: | ||
| vhd_path: "https://mystorageaccount.blob.core.windows.net/vhds/my-image.vhd" |
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need specify the vhd generation and architecture, also need to mention when use arm64 vhd, either use shared gallery image or use gallery image transformer.
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| platform: | ||
| - type: azure | ||
| admin_username: $(admin_username) | ||
| admin_password: $(admin_password) |
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encourage to use admin_private_key_file or leave it empty, lisa will generate the key pairs during runtime.
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| | Azure Linux 3 | `microsoftcblmariner azure-linux-3 azure-linux-3 latest` | | ||
| | Debian 12 Gen2 | `debian debian-12 12-gen2 latest` | | ||
| | SLES 15 SP6 Gen2 | `suse sles-15-sp6 gen2 latest` | | ||
| | Windows Server 2022 Gen2 | `MicrosoftWindowsServer WindowsServer 2022-datacenter-g2 latest` | |
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when use windows image, is_linux needs to be set as false
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| |---------|---------| | ||
| | `name` | Descriptive run name | | ||
| | `include` | Inherit from other YAML files: `- path: ./azure.yml` | | ||
| | `extension` | Extra test module paths: `- "../testsuites"` | |
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This needs to be expanded, when I use the prompt, it doesn't generate the section.
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| | `name` | Descriptive run name | | ||
| | `include` | Inherit from other YAML files: `- path: ./azure.yml` | | ||
| | `extension` | Extra test module paths: `- "../testsuites"` | | ||
| | `variable` | Parameters with `$(name)` substitution. Supports `is_secret: true`, `file: ./secrets.yml` | |
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need to add is_case_visible
This reverts commit d699c67.
This reverts commit 607828b.
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