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From: | Philippe Mathieu-Daudé |
Subject: | Re: [RFC PATCH] tests/avocado: probe for multi-process support before running test |
Date: | Tue, 21 Mar 2023 14:38:15 +0100 |
User-agent: | Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.15; rv:102.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/102.9.0 |
On 21/3/23 12:17, Alex Bennée wrote:
A recent attempt to let avocado run more tests on the CentOS stream build failed because there was no gating on the multiprocess feature. Like missing accelerators avocado should gracefully skip when the feature is not enabled. In this case we use the existence of the proxy device as a proxy for multi-process support. Signed-off-by: Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org> Cc: Elena Ufimtseva <elena.ufimtseva@oracle.com> Cc: Jagannathan Raman <jag.raman@oracle.com> Cc: John G Johnson <john.g.johnson@oracle.com> --- tests/avocado/avocado_qemu/__init__.py | 10 ++++++++++ tests/avocado/multiprocess.py | 1 + 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+)
+ """ + Test for the presence of the x-pci-proxy-dev which is required + to support multiprocess. + """ + devhelp = run_cmd([self.qemu_bin, + '-M', 'none', '-device', 'help'])[0]; + if devhelp.find('x-pci-proxy-dev') < 0: + self.cancel('no support for multiprocess device emulation')
FYI a more generic alternative to this method: https://lore.kernel.org/qemu-devel/20200129212345.20547-14-philmd@redhat.com/ But yours just works :)
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