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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 01/10] block/pflash_cfi02: Add test for supporte
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Markus Armbruster |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 01/10] block/pflash_cfi02: Add test for supported commands |
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Tue, 09 Apr 2019 10:35:13 +0200 |
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Thomas Huth <address@hidden> writes:
> On 09/04/2019 09.45, Markus Armbruster wrote:
>> Thomas Huth <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>> We'd like to get rid of global_qtest in the long run (since it is
>>> causing trouble for tests that run multiple instances of QEMU in
>>> parallel, e.g. migration tests)... so if it is feasible, please don't
>>> use it in new code anymore. Try to use a local variable in the function
>>> that call qtest_initf() and pass the test state around via a parameter
>>> to the functions that need it.
>>
>> Twenty tests still use @global_qtest
>>
>> Either we're serious about getting rid of @global_qtest. Then we should
>> just do it.
>
> Ha ha, "just do it" ... that's quite a bit of work, actually. It's not
> just about grep'ing for global_qtest, you also have to replace all the
> writel(), readl() etc. functions with qtest_writel(), qtest_readl() etc.
And that's precisely why I'm reluctant to demand this work from
contributors. Asking nicely is of course fair.
> If you feel like this is a "just do it" quick task, you're welcome to help!
>
>> Or we're not. Then we shouldn't ask contributors to do extra work.
>
> We are:
>
> git log --oneline -- tests | grep global_qtest
>
> ... it just takes time.
>
> Thomas
[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 03/10] block/pflash_cfi02: Fix command address comparison, Stephen Checkoway, 2019/04/08
[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 02/10] block/pflash_cfi02: Refactor, NFC intended, Stephen Checkoway, 2019/04/08
[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 06/10] block/pflash_cfi02: Fix CFI in autoselect mode, Stephen Checkoway, 2019/04/08
[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 04/10] block/pflash_cfi02: Implement intereleaved flash devices, Stephen Checkoway, 2019/04/08
[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 05/10] block/pflash_cfi02: Implement nonuniform sector sizes, Stephen Checkoway, 2019/04/08
[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 07/10] block/pflash_cfi02: Fix reset command not ignored during erase, Stephen Checkoway, 2019/04/08