Re: [PATCH kvm-unit-tests v2 0/4] Have x86-run parse unittests.cfg

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Il 15/04/2013 10:30, Kevin Wolf ha scritto:
> Am 14.04.2013 um 20:18 hat Cole Robinson geschrieben:
>> > First two patches are trivial bits. Rest rewrites x86-run in python,
>> > which then makes it easy to parse unittests.cfg. This makes it
>> > simpler to invoke individual unittests the same way autotest does.
>> > 
>> > Kevin has a similar series[1], but I'm reposting this for completeness.
>> > 
>> > [1] http://www.spinics.net/lists/kvm/msg89471.html
> As long as it doesn't take away functionality, it wouldn't even conflict
> with my series. Unfortunately, it seems it does: The old x86-run
> forwarded any additional options to the qemu binary, now there isn't any
> way to specify options on the command line, but it always does its magic.
> 
> The other problem I mentioned in the other thread is that you assume
> that the kernel file name and the configuration section are the same.
> The test cases that exist in the configuration file with several
> different argument strings are a strong hint that this assumption is
> invalid.
> 
> Maybe it's really best to keep x86-run the thin wrapper that is today
> and add a second script like my series does for a higher level tool.
> (Though I must admit that this wasn't by design, my script was written
> before x86-run existed and used to be standalone. I just called into
> x86-run with this rebase to avoid duplicating things. But now it
> actually seems to be the right choice, even if accidental.)

I also prefer Kevin's series, though rewriting run_tests.sh in Python
would probably make it nicer.

Paolo

> Also, Signed-off-by is missing throughout the series?

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