Re: [PATCH v2] tests/tcg: Fix run for tests with specific plugin

[Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>]

On Fri, 1 Aug 2025 at 01:18, Gustavo Romero <gustavo.romero@linaro.org> wrote:
>
> Commit 25aaf0cb7f (“tests/tcg: reduce the number of plugin test
> combinations”) added support for running tests with specific plugins
> passed via the EXTRA_RUNS variable.
>
> However, due to the optimization, the rules generated as a shuffled
> combination of tests and plugins might not cover the rules required to
> run the tests with a specific plugin passed via EXTRA_RUNS.
>
> This commit fixes it by correctly generating the rules for the tests
> that require a specific plugin to run, which are now passed via the
> EXTRA_RUNS_WITH_PLUGIN instead of via the EXTRA_RUNS variable.
>
> The fix essentially excludes the tests passed via EXTRA_RUNS_WITH_PLUGIN
> from the rules created by the shuffled combination of tests and plugins,
> to avoid running the tests twice, and generates the rules for the
> test/plugin combinations listed in the EXTRA_RUNS_WITH_PLUGIN variable.
>

Since Alex is away and I'm doing a target-arm pullreq for rc2
anyway, I'll take this via target-arm.next.

thanks
-- PMM