Re: [KVM-AUTOTEST PATCH 8/8] kvm_runtest_2.py: use pickle instead of shelve when loading/saving env

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On Fri, 2009-06-05 at 17:46 -0300, Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues 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).

Applied.

> Signed-off-by: Michael Goldish <mgoldish@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  client/tests/kvm/kvm.py |   35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
>  1 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/client/tests/kvm/kvm.py b/client/tests/kvm/kvm.py
> index 1b9013c..a658425 100644
> --- a/client/tests/kvm/kvm.py
> +++ b/client/tests/kvm/kvm.py
> @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
> -import sys, os, time, shelve, random, resource, logging
> +import sys, os, time, shelve, random, resource, logging, cPickle
>  from autotest_lib.client.bin import test
>  from autotest_lib.client.common_lib import error
>  
> @@ -10,6 +10,22 @@ 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(test.test):
>      """
>      Suite of KVM virtualization functional tests.
> @@ -62,12 +78,12 @@ class kvm(test.test):
>          keys = params.keys()
>          keys.sort()
>          for key in keys:
> -            logging.debug("    %s = %s" % (key, params[key]))
> +            logging.debug("    %s = %s", key, params[key])
>              self.write_test_keyval({key: params[key]})
>  
>          # Open the environment file
>          env_filename = os.path.join(self.bindir, "env")
> -        env = shelve.open(env_filename, writeback=True)
> +        env = load_env(env_filename, {})
>          logging.debug("Contents of environment: %s" % str(env))
>  
>          try:
> @@ -90,21 +106,20 @@ class kvm(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:
> -                logging.error("Test failed: %s" % e)
> +                logging.error("Test failed: %s", e)
>                  logging.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)
> -            logging.debug("Contents of environment: %s" % str(env))
> -            env.sync()
> -            env.close()
> +            logging.debug("Contents of environment: %s", str(env))
> +            dump_env(env, env_filename)
-- 
Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues
Software Engineer (QE)
Red Hat - Emerging Technologies

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