On Sun, 2009-05-24 at 18:46 +0300, Michael Goldish wrote: > pickle allows more control over the load/save process. Specifically, it enables > us to dump the contents of an object to disk without having to unpickle it. > shelve, which uses pickle, seems to pickle and unpickle every time sync() is > called. This is bad for classes that need to be unpickled only once per test > (such a class will be introduced in a future patch). Looks good to me. > Signed-off-by: Michael Goldish <mgoldish@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > client/tests/kvm_runtest_2/kvm_runtest_2.py | 29 ++++++++++++++++++++------ > 1 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/client/tests/kvm_runtest_2/kvm_runtest_2.py b/client/tests/kvm_runtest_2/kvm_runtest_2.py > index a69951b..5f7f6ad 100644 > --- a/client/tests/kvm_runtest_2/kvm_runtest_2.py > +++ b/client/tests/kvm_runtest_2/kvm_runtest_2.py > @@ -3,9 +3,9 @@ > import sys > import os > import time > -import shelve > import random > import resource > +import cPickle > > from autotest_lib.client.bin import test > from autotest_lib.client.common_lib import error > @@ -18,6 +18,22 @@ class test_routine: > self.routine = None > > > +def dump_env(obj, filename): > + file = open(filename, "w") > + cPickle.dump(obj, file) > + file.close() > + > + > +def load_env(filename, default=None): > + try: > + file = open(filename, "r") > + except: > + return default > + obj = cPickle.load(file) > + file.close() > + return obj > + > + > class kvm_runtest_2(test.test): > version = 1 > > @@ -65,7 +81,7 @@ class kvm_runtest_2(test.test): > > # Open the environment file > env_filename = os.path.join(self.bindir, params.get("env", "env")) > - env = shelve.open(env_filename, writeback=True) > + env = load_env(env_filename, {}) > kvm_log.debug("Contents of environment: %s" % str(env)) > > try: > @@ -87,24 +103,23 @@ class kvm_runtest_2(test.test): > > # Preprocess > kvm_preprocessing.preprocess(self, params, env) > - env.sync() > + dump_env(env, env_filename) > # Run the test function > routine_obj.routine(self, params, env) > - env.sync() > + dump_env(env, env_filename) > > except Exception, e: > kvm_log.error("Test failed: %s" % e) > kvm_log.debug("Postprocessing on error...") > kvm_preprocessing.postprocess_on_error(self, params, env) > - env.sync() > + dump_env(env, env_filename) > raise > > finally: > # Postprocess > kvm_preprocessing.postprocess(self, params, env) > kvm_log.debug("Contents of environment: %s" % str(env)) > - env.sync() > - env.close() > + dump_env(env, env_filename) > > def postprocess(self): > pass -- Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues Software Engineer (QE) Red Hat - Emerging Technologies -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html