On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 03:10:01PM -0300, Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues wrote: > On 02/27/2013 12:55 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > >Add documentation about using qemu-system for unit tests. > >Add runner script to select the correct binary and flags. > > > >Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx> > >--- > > README | 10 +++++++++- > > x86-run | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > 2 files changed, 36 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > create mode 100755 x86-run > > > >diff --git a/README b/README > >index 4ceb869..214397c 100644 > >--- a/README > >+++ b/README > >@@ -10,10 +10,18 @@ To create the tests' images just type 'make' in this directory. > > Tests' images created in ./<ARCH>/*.flat > > > > An example of a test invocation: > >-qemu-system-x86_64 -device testdev,chardev=testlog -chardev file,id=testlog,path=msr.out -serial stdio -kernel ./x86/msr.flat > >+Using qemu-kvm: > >+ > >+qemu-kvm -device testdev,chardev=testlog -chardev file,id=testlog,path=msr.out -serial stdio -kernel ./x86/msr.flat > > This invocation runs the msr test case. The test outputs to stdio. > > > >+Using qemu (supported since qemu 1.3): > >+qemu-system-x86_64 -enable-kvm -device pc-testdev -serial stdio -device isa-debug-exit,iobase=0xf4,iosize=0x4 -kernel ./x86/msr.flat > > I think it is worth here to point out that with new qemu, after the > unittest is done, the exit status of qemu is 1, different from the > 'old style', whose exit status in successful completion is 0. > > >+Or use a runner script to detect the correct invocation: > >+./x86-run ./x86/msr.flat > >+To select a specific qemu binary, specify the QEMU=<path> environment: > >+QEMU=/tmp/qemu/x86_64-softmmu/qemu-system-x86_64 ./x86-run ./x86/msr.flat > > > > Directory structure: > > .: Makefile and config files for the tests > >diff --git a/x86-run b/x86-run > >new file mode 100755 > >index 0000000..cf1d38a > >--- /dev/null > >+++ b/x86-run > >@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ > >+#!/usr/bin/bash > >+ > >+qemukvm="${QEMU:-qemu-kvm}" > >+qemusystem="${QEMU:-qemu-system-x86_64}" > >+if > >+ ${qemukvm} -device '?' 2>&1 | fgrep -e \"testdev\" -e \"pc-testdev\" > /dev/null; > >+then > >+ qemu="${qemukvm}" > >+else > >+ if > >+ ${qemsystem} -device '?' 2>&1 | fgrep -e \"testdev\" -e \"pc-testdev\" > /dev/null; > >+ then > >+ qemu="${qemusystem}" > >+ else > >+ echo QEMU binary ${QEMU} has no support for test device. Exiting. > >+ exit 1 > >+ fi > >+fi > >+ > >+if > >+ ${qemu} -device '?' 2>&1 | fgrep "pc-testdev" > /dev/null; > >+then > >+ command="${qemu} -enable-kvm -device pc-testdev -serial stdio -device isa-debug-exit,iobase=0xf4,iosize=0x4 -kernel" > >+else > >+ command="${qemu} -device testdev,chardev=testlog -chardev file,id=testlog,path=msr.out -serial stdio -kernel ./x86/msr.flat" > >+fi > >+exec ${command} "$@" > > ^ What about checking the exit status of qemu here and print > something like "test $@ PASS" or "test $@ FAIL"? How do we know how to interpret it? Overall I think it's best to rely on test output than on return status. -- MST -- 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