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From: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
To: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>,
	"Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@redhat.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 3/3] tests: Add a tester for HMP commands
Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2017 06:50:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <496789c6-2c3b-8430-7375-91e8aadf938c@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e95a7963-875b-efa8-95ee-f89bc6151bee@redhat.com>

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On 25.04.2017 15:22, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 04/25/2017 12:16 AM, Thomas Huth wrote:
>> HMP commands do not get any automatic testing yet, so on certain
>> QEMU machines, some HMP commands were causing crashes in the past.
>> Thus we should test HMP commands in our test suite, too, to avoid
>> that such problems creep in again in the future.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
>> ---
>>  v3:
>>  - Fixed the stupid "!strcmp() == 0" problem
> 
> That's why libvirt prefers the use of a STREQ() macro (it's easier to
> read STREQ(a,b) than it is to remember if !strcmp(a,b) has the right
> semantics).  But switching the code base to use such a nice wrapper
> would be a task for Coccinelle, if we wanted it.

I just saw that glib seems also to have a g_str_equal() function ... I
guess we could use that in QEMU instead. I'll try to remember that for
future code that I write ...

 Thomas



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      reply	other threads:[~2017-04-27  4:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-04-24 15:32 [Qemu-devel] [PULL 0/4] hmp queue Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2017-04-24 15:32 ` [Qemu-devel] [PULL 1/4] hmp: gpa2hva and gpa2hpa hostaddr command Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2017-04-24 15:32 ` [Qemu-devel] [PULL 2/4] libqtest: Ignore QMP events when parsing the response for HMP commands Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2017-04-24 15:32 ` [Qemu-devel] [PULL 3/4] libqtest: Add a generic function to run a callback function for every machine Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2017-04-24 15:32 ` [Qemu-devel] [PULL 4/4] tests: Add a tester for HMP commands Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2017-04-24 16:50 ` [Qemu-devel] [PULL 0/4] hmp queue Peter Maydell
2017-04-24 16:57   ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2017-04-25  3:32     ` Thomas Huth
2017-04-25  5:16       ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 3/3] tests: Add a tester for HMP commands Thomas Huth
2017-04-25  9:28         ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2017-04-25 13:22         ` Eric Blake
2017-04-27  4:50           ` Thomas Huth [this message]

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