Re: [Autotest] [KVM-AUTOTEST PATCH 1/2] KVM test: add shutdown test

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On Tue, 2009-06-16 at 07:05 -0400, Michael Goldish wrote:
> ----- "Alexey Eromenko" <aeromenk@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Michael I don't fully understand why shutdown test is needed; Shutdown
> > is tested during reboot, where GuestOS must de-init itself.
> 
> The main motivation for a shutdown test is that it allows us to choose
> whether VMs should be kept alive after the last test.  Including this test
> in a job takes no more time than running the job without it, because
> normally the preprocessor automatically shuts down guests (except for the
> last one).
> 
> There's also a small difference between a complete shutdown and a reboot --
> a shutdown is supposed to close the qemu process.  I'm not sure this
> difference justifies the test, but the reason mentioned in the previous
> paragraph does, in my opinion.

Fair enough, I agree. Will apply the patch.

-- 
Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues
Software Engineer (QE)
Red Hat - Emerging Technologies

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