Re: [PATCH v4 1/6] tests/requirements.txt: bump up avocado-framework version to 101.0

[Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>]

On 17/04/2023 15.43, Alex Bennée wrote:
> From: Kautuk Consul <kconsul@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> 
> Avocado version 101.0 has a fix to re-compute the checksum
> of an asset file if the algorithm used in the *-CHECKSUM
> file isn't the same as the one being passed to it by the
> avocado user (i.e. the avocado_qemu python module).
> In the earlier avocado versions this fix wasn't there due
> to which if the checksum wouldn't match the earlier
> checksum (calculated by a different algorithm), the avocado
> code would start downloading a fresh image from the internet
> URL thus making the test-cases take longer to execute.
> 
> Bump up the avocado-framework version to 101.0.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kautuk Consul <kconsul@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Tested-by: Hariharan T S <hariharan.ts@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Message-Id: <20230327115030.3418323-2-kconsul@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Message-Id: <20230330101141.30199-10-alex.bennee@linaro.org>
> 
> ---
> v2
>    - limit --max-parallel-tasks $(JOBS_OPTION:-j%=%)
> ---
>   tests/Makefile.include | 18 +++++++++++-------
>   tests/requirements.txt |  2 +-
>   2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tests/Makefile.include b/tests/Makefile.include
> index 9422ddaece..a4de0ad5a2 100644
> --- a/tests/Makefile.include
> +++ b/tests/Makefile.include
> @@ -138,14 +138,18 @@ get-vm-image-fedora-31-%: check-venv
>   # download all vm images, according to defined targets
>   get-vm-images: check-venv $(patsubst %,get-vm-image-fedora-31-%, $(FEDORA_31_DOWNLOAD))
>   
> +JOBS_OPTION=$(lastword -j1 $(filter-out -j, $(filter -j%,$(MAKEFLAGS))))
> +
>   check-avocado: check-venv $(TESTS_RESULTS_DIR) get-vm-images
> -	$(call quiet-command, \
> -            $(TESTS_PYTHON) -m avocado \
> -            --show=$(AVOCADO_SHOW) run --job-results-dir=$(TESTS_RESULTS_DIR) \
> -            $(if $(AVOCADO_TAGS),, --filter-by-tags-include-empty \
> -			--filter-by-tags-include-empty-key) \
> -            $(AVOCADO_CMDLINE_TAGS) \
> -            $(if $(GITLAB_CI),,--failfast) $(AVOCADO_TESTS), \
> +	$(call quiet-command, 							\
> +            $(TESTS_PYTHON) -m avocado 						\
> +            --show=$(AVOCADO_SHOW) run --job-results-dir=$(TESTS_RESULTS_DIR) 	\
> +            $(if $(AVOCADO_TAGS),, 						\
> +			--filter-by-tags-include-empty 				\
> +			--filter-by-tags-include-empty-key) 			\
> +		--max-parallel-tasks $(JOBS_OPTION:-j%=%) 			\
> +            $(AVOCADO_CMDLINE_TAGS) 						\
> +            $(if $(GITLAB_CI),,--failfast) $(AVOCADO_TESTS), 			\

We might need to revisit this --failfast logic, too. If I've got that right, 
failfast is now the default with the new system? So we might want to disable 
it by default again if GITLAB_CI is not set?

  Thomas