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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 8/9] qemu-iotests: support per-format golden
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Alberto Garcia |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 8/9] qemu-iotests: support per-format golden output files |
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Mon, 08 May 2017 15:18:11 +0200 |
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On Tue 18 Apr 2017 03:57:25 PM CEST, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote:
> Some tests produce format-dependent output. Either the difference is
> filtered out and ignored, or the test case is format-specific so we
> don't need to worry about per-format output differences.
>
> There is a third case: the test script is the same for all image formats
> and the format-dependent output is relevant. An ugly workaround is to
> copy-paste the test into multiple per-format test cases. This
> duplicates code and is not maintainable.
>
> This patch allows test cases to add per-format golden output files so a
> single test case can work correctly when format-dependent output must be
> checked:
>
> 123.out.qcow2
> 123.out.raw
> 123.out.vmdk
> ...
>
> This naming scheme is not composable with 123.out.nocache or 123.pc.out,
> two other scenarios where output files are split. I don't think it
> matters since few test cases need these features.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <address@hidden>
Reviewed-by: Alberto Garcia <address@hidden>
Berto
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