Re: [PATCH v2 2/4] tests/qtest/migration: Add infrastructure to skip tests on older QEMUs

["Daniel P. Berrangé" <berrange@redhat.com>]

On Thu, Jan 04, 2024 at 02:18:55PM -0300, Fabiano Rosas wrote:
> We can run the migration tests with two different QEMU binaries to
> test migration compatibility between QEMU versions. This means we'll
> be running the tests with an older QEMU in either source or
> destination.
> 
> We need to avoid trying to test functionality that is unknown to the
> older QEMU. This could mean new features, bug fixes, error message
> changes, QEMU command line changes, migration API changes, etc.
> 
> Add a 'since' argument to the tests that inform when the functionality
> that is being test has been added to QEMU so we can skip the test on
> older versions.
> 
> Also add a version comparison function so we can adapt test code
> depending on the QEMU binary version being used.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Fabiano Rosas <farosas@suse.de>
> ---
>  tests/qtest/migration-helpers.c | 11 +++++++++++
>  tests/qtest/migration-helpers.h |  1 +
>  tests/qtest/migration-test.c    | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  3 files changed, 41 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/tests/qtest/migration-helpers.c b/tests/qtest/migration-helpers.c
> index 24fb7b3525..20220bfda0 100644
> --- a/tests/qtest/migration-helpers.c
> +++ b/tests/qtest/migration-helpers.c
> @@ -292,3 +292,14 @@ char *resolve_machine_version(const char *alias, const char *var1,
>  
>      return find_common_machine_version(machine_name, var1, var2);
>  }
> +
> +int migration_vercmp(QTestState *who, const char *tgt_version)
> +{
> +    int major, minor, micro;
> +    g_autofree char *version = NULL;
> +
> +    qtest_query_version(who, &major, &minor, &micro);
> +    version = g_strdup_printf("%d.%d", major, minor + !!micro);
> +
> +    return strcmp(version, tgt_version);

Alphabetical version comparison will fail in 2025 when we
hit QEMU 10.0, as 10.0 will compare older than 9.0

> +}
> diff --git a/tests/qtest/migration-helpers.h b/tests/qtest/migration-helpers.h
> index e31dc85cc7..7b4f8e851e 100644
> --- a/tests/qtest/migration-helpers.h
> +++ b/tests/qtest/migration-helpers.h
> @@ -47,4 +47,5 @@ char *find_common_machine_version(const char *mtype, const char *var1,
>                                    const char *var2);
>  char *resolve_machine_version(const char *alias, const char *var1,
>                                const char *var2);
> +int migration_vercmp(QTestState *who, const char *tgt_version);
>  #endif /* MIGRATION_HELPERS_H */
> diff --git a/tests/qtest/migration-test.c b/tests/qtest/migration-test.c
> index d520c587f7..001470238b 100644
> --- a/tests/qtest/migration-test.c
> +++ b/tests/qtest/migration-test.c
> @@ -637,6 +637,12 @@ typedef struct {
>      bool use_dirty_ring;
>      const char *opts_source;
>      const char *opts_target;
> +    /*
> +     * If a test checks against new functionality that might not be
> +     * present in older QEMUs this needs to be set so we can skip
> +     * running it when doing compatibility testing.
> +     */
> +    const char *since;
>  } MigrateStart;
>  
>  /*
> @@ -850,6 +856,17 @@ static int test_migrate_start(QTestState **from, QTestState **to,
>          qtest_qmp_set_event_callback(*from,
>                                       migrate_watch_for_stop,
>                                       &got_src_stop);
> +
> +        if (args->since && migration_vercmp(*from, args->since) < 0) {
> +            g_autofree char *msg = NULL;
> +
> +            msg = g_strdup_printf("Test requires at least QEMU version %s",
> +                                  args->since);
> +            g_test_skip(msg);
> +            qtest_quit(*from);
> +
> +            return -1;
> +        }
>      }
>  
>      cmd_target = g_strdup_printf("-accel kvm%s -accel tcg "
> @@ -872,6 +889,18 @@ static int test_migrate_start(QTestState **from, QTestState **to,
>                                   migrate_watch_for_resume,
>                                   &got_dst_resume);
>  
> +    if (args->since && migration_vercmp(*to, args->since) < 0) {
> +        g_autofree char *msg = NULL;
> +
> +        msg = g_strdup_printf("Test requires at least QEMU version %s",
> +                              args->since);
> +        g_test_skip(msg);
> +        qtest_quit(*to);
> +        qtest_quit(*from);
> +
> +        return -1;
> +    }
> +
>      /*
>       * Remove shmem file immediately to avoid memory leak in test failed case.
>       * It's valid because QEMU has already opened this file
> -- 
> 2.35.3
> 

With regards,
Daniel
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