[libvirt] [PATCH 1/1] tests: xmconfigtest: Add test for os.cmdline

filip aláč filipalac at gmail.com
Tue May 22 12:39:55 UTC 2018


It may be worth to take a look at files
test-paravirt-cmdline,cmdline-bogus-extra...etc.
in tests/xlconfigdata.
They look they are testing the same/similiar problem.
Feel free to to make v2, Thanks.


2018-05-22 1:57 GMT+02:00 Jim Fehlig <jfehlig at suse.com>:

> On 05/21/2018 05:57 AM, Filip Alac wrote:
>
>> Add test case for the os cmdline.
>> Check if:
>> 656151bf5dd299322dcf37d06d20534e667a1963
>> work as expected.
>>
>
> Thanks for taking up Cole's suggestion! I had added it to my todo list.
>
> To test the code you fixed in 656151bf, we need to check the following
>
> 1. no 'extra=' or 'root=' in xm.cfg
> 2. 'extra=' but no 'root=' in xm.cfg
> 3. 'root=' but no 'extra=' in xm.cfg
> 4. both 'root=' and 'extra=' in xm.cfg
>
> Since all of the existing xmconfig tests have no 'extra=' or 'root=',
> we've got 1 covered :-). We could be evil and test 2 by adding 'extra=' to
> an existing paravirt test, e.g. test-paravirt-vcpu. Perhaps less evil would
> be to add 'extra=' to all the existing paravirt tests, along with <cmdline>
> in associated .xml file.
>
> 3 and 4 need handled a bit differently since the roundtrip xm.cfg to xml
> to xm.cfg tests will not pass when xm.cfg contains 'root='. The xm.cfg to
> xml conversion maps 'root=' to <cmdline>, but the reverse maps <cmdline> to
> 'extra='. The easy solution is to only test the xm.cfg to xml conversion
> using the DO_TEST_FORMAT macro. E.g attached is a patch that tests xm.cfg
> to xml conversion of xm.cfg containing both 'extra=' and 'root='. We'd need
> a similar change for testing only 'root='.
>
> Do you have time to tweak the patch to test all conditions and submit a
> V2? If not I'll get to it.
>
> Regards,
> Jim
>
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