Re: [PULL 3/5] qemu-iotests: 300: Add test case for modifying persistence of bitmap

[Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>]

On 2/15/21 11:09 AM, Kevin Wolf wrote:

>>> This breaks 297:

>>>  === mypy ===
>>> +300:646: error: Dict entry 2 has incompatible type "str": "Dict[str, bool]"; expected "str": "str"
>>> +Found 1 error in 1 file (checked 1 source file)
>>
>> is beyond my skill.  The typing at line 33:
>>
>> BlockBitmapMapping = List[Dict[str, Union[str, List[Dict[str, str]]]]]
>>
>> is insufficient to allow our new 'transform' member in the new
>> transform_mapping() -> Block BitmapMapping near line 677:
>>
>>                 'bitmaps': [
>>                     {
>>                         'name': 'bmap-a',
>>                         'alias': 'bmap-a',
>>                         'transform':
>>                             {
>>                                 'persistent': True
>>                             }
>>                     },
>>
>> but I'm not sure how to tell python the right type it should be.  John?
> 
> To be honest, this looks sufficiently like JSON that I would just go for
> List[Dict[str, Any]] (as long as recursive types don't work), but if you
> really want to have an explicit type, I think you'd have to replace the
> rightmost str with Union[str, Dict[str, bool]] to allow both.

Indeed, I played with it before reading your response, and came up with
this.  Shall I turn it into a formal patch?

diff --git i/tests/qemu-iotests/300 w/tests/qemu-iotests/300
index 63036f6a6e13..7501bd1018e2 100755
--- i/tests/qemu-iotests/300
+++ w/tests/qemu-iotests/300
@@ -30,7 +30,10 @@ import iotests
 # pylint: disable=wrong-import-order
 import qemu

-BlockBitmapMapping = List[Dict[str, Union[str, List[Dict[str, str]]]]]
+BlockBitmapMapping = List[Dict[str,
+                               Union[str,
+                                     List[Dict[str,
+                                               Union[str, Dict[str,
bool]]]]]]]

 mig_sock = os.path.join(iotests.sock_dir, 'mig_sock')

@@ -602,7 +605,8 @@ class TestCrossAliasMigration(TestDirtyBitmapMigration):

 class TestAliasTransformMigration(TestDirtyBitmapMigration):
     """
-    Tests the 'transform' option which modifies bitmap persistence on
migration.
+    Tests the 'transform' option which modifies bitmap persistence on
+    migration.
     """

     src_node_name = 'node-a'
@@ -674,7 +678,8 @@ class
TestAliasTransformMigration(TestDirtyBitmapMigration):
         bitmaps = self.vm_b.query_bitmaps()

         for node in bitmaps:
-            bitmaps[node] = sorted(((bmap['name'], bmap['persistent'])
for bmap in bitmaps[node]))
+            bitmaps[node] = sorted(((bmap['name'], bmap['persistent'])
+                                    for bmap in bitmaps[node]))

         self.assertEqual(bitmaps,
                          {'node-a': [('bmap-a', True), ('bmap-b', False)],


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