From: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
To: Alexandru Elisei <alexandru.elisei@arm.com>,
kvm@vger.kernel.org, andrew.jones@linux.dev, lvivier@redhat.com,
frankja@linux.ibm.com, imbrenda@linux.ibm.com, nrb@linux.ibm.com,
pbonzini@redhat.com, eric.auger@redhat.com,
kvmarm@lists.linux.dev, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
kvm-riscv@lists.infradead.org, david@redhat.com,
linux-s390@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Shaoqin Huang <shahuang@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [kvm-unit-tests PATCH 1/2] scripts: unittests.cfg: Rename 'extra_params' to 'qemu_params'
Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2025 16:07:39 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <69c1b5df-2b49-4a3c-811c-ad6141a22dbe@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250625154354.27015-2-alexandru.elisei@arm.com>
On 25/06/2025 17.43, Alexandru Elisei wrote:
> The arm and arm64 architectures can also be run with kvmtool, and work is
> under way to have it supported by the run_tests.sh test runner. Not
> suprisingly, kvmtool's syntax for running a virtual machine is different to
> qemu's.
>
> Add a new unittest parameter, 'qemu_params', with the goal to add a similar
> parameter for kvmtool, when that's supported.
>
> 'extra_params' has been kept in the scripts as an alias for 'qemu_params'
> to preserve compatibility with custom test definition, but it is expected
> that going forward new tests will use 'qemu_params'.
>
> Reviewed-by: Andrew Jones <andrew.jones@linux.dev>
> Reviewed-by: Shaoqin Huang <shahuang@redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Alexandru Elisei <alexandru.elisei@arm.com>
> ---
...
> diff --git a/docs/unittests.txt b/docs/unittests.txt
> index c4269f6230c8..3d19fd70953f 100644
> --- a/docs/unittests.txt
> +++ b/docs/unittests.txt
> @@ -24,9 +24,9 @@ param = value format.
>
> Available parameters
> ====================
> -Note! Some parameters like smp and extra_params modify how a test is run,
> -while others like arch and accel restrict the configurations in which the
> -test is run.
> +Note! Some parameters like smp and qemu_params/extra_params modify how a
> +test is run, while others like arch and accel restrict the configurations
> +in which the test is run.
>
> file
> ----
> @@ -56,13 +56,18 @@ smp = <number>
> Optional, the number of processors created in the machine to run the test.
> Defaults to 1. $MAX_SMP can be used to specify the maximum supported.
>
> -extra_params
> +qemu_params
> ------------
Please adjust the length of the "---" line now, too.
With that nit fixed:
Acked-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-07-02 14:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-06-25 15:43 [kvm-unit-tests PATCH 0/2] scripts: extra_params rework Alexandru Elisei
2025-06-25 15:43 ` [kvm-unit-tests PATCH 1/2] scripts: unittests.cfg: Rename 'extra_params' to 'qemu_params' Alexandru Elisei
2025-07-02 14:07 ` Thomas Huth [this message]
2025-06-25 15:43 ` [kvm-unit-tests PATCH 2/2] scripts: Add 'test_args' test definition parameter Alexandru Elisei
2025-07-02 14:09 ` Thomas Huth
2025-06-26 14:58 ` [kvm-unit-tests PATCH 0/2] scripts: extra_params rework Andrew Jones
2025-07-02 13:23 ` Andrew Jones
2025-07-04 8:41 ` Andrew Jones
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