Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for-2.11 1/3] qemu-iotests: set TEST_DIR to a unique dir for each test

[Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>]

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On 07/31/2017 12:04 AM, Jeff Cody wrote:
> Right now, all qemu-iotests output data into the same scratch directory,
> and so each tests needs to be responsible for cleanup up its own files.

And, tests must either use unique names or else cannot be run in parallel.

> 
> Have each test use 'scratch/$seq' as its temp directory, so the check
> script can do simple cleanup of removing the whole temporary directory.

It also makes it much nicer for a potential future patch to parallelize
things, now that every tests' temporary files are uniquely named by
virtue of the subdirectory.

> 
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Cody <jcody@redhat.com>
> ---
>  tests/qemu-iotests/check | 21 +++++++++++++++++----
>  1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 


> @@ -300,13 +301,23 @@ do
>          fi
>          export OUTPUT_DIR=$PWD
>          if $debug; then
> -            (cd "$source_iotests";
> +            (
> +            cd "$source_iotests";

Pre-existing; but we should check that the 'cd' succeeded (if not, the
rest of the code is at risk of doing things in the wrong directory).

Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>

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