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From: Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues <lmr@redhat.com>
To: Michael Goldish <mgoldish@redhat.com>
Cc: sudhir kumar <smalikphy@gmail.com>,
	kvm-devel <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
	Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues <mrodrigu@redhat.com>,
	Autotest mailing list <autotest@test.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [AUTOTEST] print login command and change some timeout values
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2009 14:48:08 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1248457688.2983.4.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1952871865.974061248451393009.JavaMail.root@zmail05.collab.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com>

On Fri, 2009-07-24 at 12:03 -0400, Michael Goldish wrote:
> ----- "sudhir kumar" <smalikphy@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 5:54 PM, Michael Goldish<mgoldish@redhat.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > ----- "sudhir kumar" <smalikphy@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >> This patch does two small things.
> > >> 1. Prints the guest login command to debug messages.
> > >
> > > Why do we want to do that?
> > I do not see any harm in that. We are logging "trying to login". If
> > sometimes login fail we can check by manually typing the same command
> > and see what went wrong. That print statement has helped me in past
> > quite a number of times.
> 
> OK, no problem. What do you think about printing the login command and
> the "trying to login" message on the same line, like:
> Trying to login: ssh root@localhost 5000
> or
> Trying to login with command: ssh root@localhost 5000
> or
> Trying to login (ssh root@localhost 5000)
> or something like that.

I like the idea. Combining the two strings will save up some space and
help to debug things.

If noone objects, I am going to commit a slightly modified version of
Sudhir's patch with your suggestion, Michael.

> If you don't like any of these options, the patch is OK as it is.
> I just thought it would be a good idea to keep the output short,
> because "Trying to login" is displayed repeatedly during boot so
> it can produce a lot of (not so interesting) output.
> 
> > >> 2. Changes the guest login timeout to 240 seconds. I see the
> > timeout
> > >> for
> > >> *.wait_for() functions in boot test is 240 seconds, while in reboot
> > is
> > >> 120
> > >> seconds which causes the test to fail. We might have missed it by
> > >> mistake.
> > >> 240 seconds is a reasonable timeout duration. This patch fixes
> > that.
> > >
> > > Using the same timeout value everywhere makes sense, but it
> > surprises me
> > > that tests are failing because 120 isn't enough. It sounds like the
> > host
> > > has to be heavily loaded for the boot to take longer than 2 minutes.
> > But
> > > if it happened to you then let's increase the timeout.
> > 
> > Yes please,
> > the test failed very near to the sshd daemon was about to run. So
> > that
> > shows 120 seconds is not sufficient. The host was not at all loaded
> > and is a pretty high end machine.
> > Thanks.
> 
> OK, I agree. I guess I run fast guests most of the time, and some guests
> can take much longer to boot.
> 
> > >> Signed-off-by: Sudhir Kumar <skumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> > >>
> > >> Index: autotest/client/tests/kvm/kvm_utils.py
> > >>
> > ===================================================================
> > >> --- autotest.orig/client/tests/kvm/kvm_utils.py
> > >> +++ autotest/client/tests/kvm/kvm_utils.py
> > >> @@ -637,6 +637,7 @@ def remote_login(command, password, prom
> > >>      password_prompt_count = 0
> > >>
> > >>      logging.debug("Trying to login...")
> > >> +    logging.debug("Guest login Command: %s" % command)
> > >>
> > >>      while True:
> > >>          (match, text) = sub.read_until_last_line_matches(
> > >> Index: autotest/client/tests/kvm/kvm_tests.py
> > >>
> > ===================================================================
> > >> --- autotest.orig/client/tests/kvm/kvm_tests.py
> > >> +++ autotest/client/tests/kvm/kvm_tests.py
> > >> @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ def run_boot(test, params, env):
> > >>
> > >>          logging.info("Guest is down; waiting for it to go up
> > >> again...")
> > >>
> > >> -        session = kvm_utils.wait_for(vm.ssh_login, 120, 0, 2)
> > >> +        session = kvm_utils.wait_for(vm.ssh_login, 240, 0, 2)
> > >>          if not session:
> > >>              raise error.TestFail("Could not log into guest after
> > >> reboot")
> > >>
> > >> @@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ def run_shutdown(test, params, env):
> > >>
> > >>      logging.info("Shutdown command sent; waiting for guest to go
> > >> down...")
> > >>
> > >> -    if not kvm_utils.wait_for(vm.is_dead, 120, 0, 1):
> > >> +    if not kvm_utils.wait_for(vm.is_dead, 240, 0, 1):
> > >>          raise error.TestFail("Guest refuses to go down")
> > >>
> > >>      logging.info("Guest is down")
> > >> @@ -445,7 +445,7 @@ def run_yum_update(test, params, env):
> > >>
> > >>      logging.info("Logging into guest...")
> > >>
> > >> -    session = kvm_utils.wait_for(vm.ssh_login, 120, 0, 2)
> > >> +    session = kvm_utils.wait_for(vm.ssh_login, 240, 0, 2)
> > >>      if not session:
> > >>          message = "Could not log into guest"
> > >>          logging.error(message)
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >> Sudhir Kumar
> > >
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > -- 
> > Sudhir Kumar


  reply	other threads:[~2009-07-24 17:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2009-07-24 16:03 ` [AUTOTEST] print login command and change some timeout values Michael Goldish
2009-07-24 17:48   ` Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues [this message]
2009-07-28  2:53     ` [Autotest] " Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues
     [not found] <181931540.953991248437806958.JavaMail.root@zmail05.collab.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com>
2009-07-24 12:24 ` Michael Goldish
2009-07-24 15:00   ` sudhir kumar
2009-07-24 11:28 sudhir kumar
2009-07-24 11:29 ` sudhir kumar

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