Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 6/9] tests: extend qmp test with pereconfig checks

[Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>]

On 02/16/2018 06:37 AM, Igor Mammedov wrote:

In the subject line: s/pereconfig/preconfig/

> Add permission checks for commands in 'preconfig' state.
> 
> It should work for all targets, but won't work with
> machine 'none' as it's limited to -smp 1 only.
> So use PC machine for testing preconfig and 'runstate'
> parameter.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Igor Mammedov <imammedo@redhat.com>
> ---
>   tests/qmp-test.c | 49 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>   1 file changed, 49 insertions(+)
> 

>   
> +static bool is_err(QDict *rsp)
> +{
> +    const char *desc = NULL;
> +    QDict *error = qdict_get_qdict(rsp, "error");
> +    if (error) {
> +        desc = qdict_get_try_str(error, "desc");
> +    }
> +    QDECREF(rsp);
> +    return !!desc;

Wait, so this returns false if this was an error but without a valid desc?

> +}
> +
> +static void test_qmp_preconfig(void)
> +{
> +    QDict *rsp, *ret;
> +    QTestState *qs = qtest_startf("-nodefaults -preconfig -smp 2");
> +
> +    /* preconfig state */
> +    /* enabled commands, no error expected  */
> +    g_assert(!is_err(qtest_qmp(qs, "{ 'execute': 'query-commands' }")));
> +
> +    /* forbidden commands, expected error */
> +    g_assert(is_err(qtest_qmp(qs, "{ 'execute': 'query-cpus' }")));

Does introspection show which commands are valid in preconfig state? 
That may be useful information for a client to know.

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