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On 01/03/2012 09:19 AM, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote:
> I haven't started yet but I am planning to write qtest virtio PCI tests
> and will definitely be taking a look at virtio-scsi.
>
> We don't necessarily need mock devices, just really simply temporary raw
> files or similar.  On the other hand mock devices can be a good solution
> for programmatically verifying that our intended action was performed on
> the host device.

Mocks, no matter whether they're mock SCSI devices or mock block 
devices, are needed if you want to test TMFs.  Cancellation was sorta 
broken by the coroutine conversion, but I think it can be fixed.

Paolo