Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Acceptance tests: add Linux initrd checking test

[Philippe Mathieu-Daudé]

On 18/10/2018 18:20, Wainer dos Santos Moschetta wrote:
> QEMU used to exits with a not accurate error message when
> an initrd >= 2GB was passed. That was fixed on patch:
> 
>       commit f3839fda5771596152b75dd1e1a6d050e6e6e380
>       Author: Li Zhijian <address@hidden>
>       Date:   Thu Sep 13 18:07:13 2018 +0800
> 
>       change get_image_size return type to int64_t
> 
> This change adds a regression test for that fix. It starts
> QEMU with a 2GB dummy initrd, and check it evaluates the file
> size correctly and prints accurate message.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Wainer dos Santos Moschetta <address@hidden>
> ---
>  tests/acceptance/linux_initrd.py | 47 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 47 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 tests/acceptance/linux_initrd.py
> 
> diff --git a/tests/acceptance/linux_initrd.py 
> b/tests/acceptance/linux_initrd.py
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000000..7d9e5862cd
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/tests/acceptance/linux_initrd.py
> @@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
> +# Linux initrd acceptance test.
> +#
> +# Copyright (c) 2018 Red Hat, Inc.
> +#
> +# Author:
> +#  Wainer dos Santos Moschetta <address@hidden>
> +#
> +# This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2 or
> +# later.  See the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
> +
> +import tempfile
> +
> +from avocado_qemu import Test
> +from avocado.utils.process import run
> +
> +
> +class LinuxInitrd(Test):
> +    """
> +    Checks QEMU evaluates correctly the initrd file passed as -initrd option.
> +
> +    :avocado: enable
> +    :avocado: tags=x86_64

I'll let Cleber check if he wants we use 'tags=arch:x86_64' here.

Regardless:
Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <address@hidden>
Tested-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <address@hidden>


> +    """
> +
> +    timeout = 60
> +
> +    def test_with_2GB_file_should_exit_error_msg(self):
> +        """
> +        Pretends to boot QEMU with an initrd file with size of 2GB
> +        and expect it exits with error message.
> +        Regression test for bug fixed on commit f3839fda5771596152.
> +        """
> +        kernel_url = ('https://mirrors.kernel.org/fedora/releases/28/'
> +                      'Everything/x86_64/os/images/pxeboot/vmlinuz')
> +        kernel_hash = '238e083e114c48200f80d889f7e32eeb2793e02a'
> +        kernel_path = self.fetch_asset(kernel_url, asset_hash=kernel_hash)
> +
> +        with tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile() as initrd:
> +            initrd.seek(2048*(1024**2) -1)
> +            initrd.write(b'\0')
> +            initrd.flush()
> +            cmd = "%s -kernel %s -initrd %s" % (self.qemu_bin, kernel_path,
> +                                                initrd.name)
> +            res = run(cmd, ignore_status=True)
> +            self.assertNotEqual(res.exit_status, 0)
> +            expected_msg = r'.*initrd is too large.*max: \d+, need \d+.*'
> +            self.assertRegex(res.stderr_text, expected_msg)
>