Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] qapi: Add exit-failure PanicAction

[Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>]

On Sat, Jul 23, 2022 at 01:36:13AM +0200, Ilya Leoshkevich wrote:
> Currently QEMU exits with code 0 on both panic an shutdown. For tests
> it is useful to return 1 on panic, so that it counts as a test
> failure.
> 
> Introduce a new exit-failure PanicAction that makes main() return
> EXIT_FAILURE. Tests can use -action panic=exit-failure option to
> activate this behavior.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ilya Leoshkevich <iii@linux.ibm.com>
> ---

> +++ b/qapi/run-state.json
> @@ -364,10 +364,12 @@
>  #
>  # @shutdown: Shutdown the VM and exit, according to the shutdown action
>  #
> +# @exit-failure: Shutdown the VM and exit with nonzero status

Missing a '(since 7.1)' tag.  Otherwise a nice addition.

> +#
>  # Since: 6.0
>  ##
>  { 'enum': 'PanicAction',
> -  'data': [ 'pause', 'shutdown', 'none' ] }
> +  'data': [ 'pause', 'shutdown', 'exit-failure', 'none' ] }

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