On Fri, Feb 06, 2015 at 04:06:17PM -0500, Max Reitz wrote:
diff --git a/tests/qemu-iotests/common.qemu b/tests/qemu-iotests/common.qemu
index 8e618b5..4e1996c 100644
--- a/tests/qemu-iotests/common.qemu
+++ b/tests/qemu-iotests/common.qemu
@@ -187,13 +187,23 @@ function _launch_qemu()
# Silenty kills the QEMU process
+#
+# If $wait is set to anything other than the empty string, the process will not
+# be killed but only waited for, and any output will be forwarded to stdout. If
+# $wait is empty, the process will be killed and all output will be suppressed.
function _cleanup_qemu()
{
# QEMU_PID[], QEMU_IN[], QEMU_OUT[] all use same indices
for i in "address@hidden"
do
- kill -KILL ${QEMU_PID[$i]} 2>/dev/null
+ if [ -z "${wait}" ]; then
Is the global variable (with a common name) necessary?
function _cleanup_qemu()
{
wait=$1
...
_cleanup_qemu
OR
_cleanup_qemu --wait