Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/3] Add new CD-ROM related qtests

[Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>]

On 29.03.2018 20:28, John Snow wrote:
> 
> 
> On 03/16/2018 01:39 AM, Thomas Huth wrote:
>> With one of my clean-up patches (see commit 1454509726719e0933c800), I
>> recently accidentially broke the "-cdrom" parameter (more precisely
>> "-drive if=scsi") on a couple of boards, since there was no error
>> detected during the "make check" regression testing. This is clearly an
>> indication that we are lacking tests in this area.
>> So this small patch series now introduces some tests for CD-ROM drives:
>> The first two patches introduce the possibility to check that booting
>> from CD-ROM drives still works fine for x86 and s390x, and the third
>> patch adds a test that certain machines can at least still be started
>> with the "-cdrom" parameter (i.e. that test would have catched the
>> mistake that I did with my SCSI cleanup patch).
>>
>> v2:
>>  - Use g_spawn_sync() instead of execlp() to run genisoimage
>>  - The "-cdrom" parameter test is now run on all architectures (with
>>    machine "none" for the machines that are not explicitly checked)
>>  - Some rewordings and improved comments here and there
>>
>> Thomas Huth (3):
>>   tests/boot-sector: Add magic bytes to s390x boot code header
>>   tests/cdrom-test: Test booting from CD-ROM ISO image file
>>   tests/cdrom-test: Test that -cdrom parameter is working
>>
>>  tests/Makefile.include |   2 +
>>  tests/boot-sector.c    |   9 +-
>>  tests/cdrom-test.c     | 222 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>  3 files changed, 230 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>  create mode 100644 tests/cdrom-test.c
>>
> 
> New file, but no edit to MAINTAINERS.

Which section do you suggest? It tests IDE CD-ROMs, SCSI CD-ROMs, and
even virtio-block (on s390x) ... so I have a hard time to decide where
this should belong to...

 Thomas