On 13.10.2016 15:11, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> Am 28.09.2016 um 22:55 hat Max Reitz geschrieben:
>> Signed-off-by: Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>
>> ---
>>  tests/qemu-iotests/iotests.py | 8 ++++++++
>>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/tests/qemu-iotests/iotests.py b/tests/qemu-iotests/iotests.py
>> index 3329bc1..5a2678f 100644
>> --- a/tests/qemu-iotests/iotests.py
>> +++ b/tests/qemu-iotests/iotests.py
>> @@ -39,6 +39,10 @@ qemu_io_args = [os.environ.get('QEMU_IO_PROG', 'qemu-io')]
>>  if os.environ.get('QEMU_IO_OPTIONS'):
>>      qemu_io_args += os.environ['QEMU_IO_OPTIONS'].strip().split(' ')
>>  
>> +qemu_nbd_args = [os.environ.get('QEMU_NBD_PROG', 'qemu-nbd')]
>> +if os.environ.get('QEMU_NBD_OPTIONS'):
>> +    qemu_nbd_args += os.environ['QEMU_NBD_OPTIONS'].strip().split(' ')
>> +
>>  qemu_prog = os.environ.get('QEMU_PROG', 'qemu')
>>  qemu_opts = os.environ.get('QEMU_OPTIONS', '').strip().split(' ')
>>  
>> @@ -87,6 +91,10 @@ def qemu_io(*args):
>>          sys.stderr.write('qemu-io received signal %i: %s\n' % (-exitcode, ' '.join(args)))
>>      return subp.communicate()[0]
>>  
>> +def qemu_nbd(*args):
>> +    '''Run qemu-nbd in daemon mode and return the parent's exit code'''
>> +    return subprocess.call(qemu_nbd_args + ['--fork'] + list(args))
> 
> Wouldn't it be better to always use -t, track the PID and shut it down
> explicitly when the test exits?

Probably. It's a lot more complicated, though. I'll see what I can do
but I'm not sure if I can do a lot before 2.8.

Max

> The way you're using qemu-nbd here is fine if the test case passes, but
> if it fails before we access the NBD server, the server keeps running in
> the background.
> 
> Kevin