[kvm-unit-tests PATCH v3 12/16] scripts: Detect kvmtool failure in premature_failure()

Shaoqin Huang shahuang at redhat.com
Tue May 20 22:58:39 PDT 2025



On 5/7/25 11:12 PM, Alexandru Elisei wrote:
> kvm-unit-tests assumes that if the VMM is able to get to where it tries to
> load the kernel, then the VMM and the configuration parameters will also
> work for running the test. All of this is done in premature_failure().
> 
> Teach premature_failure() about the kvmtool's error message when it fails
> to load the dummy kernel.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexandru Elisei <alexandru.elisei at arm.com>

Reviewed-by: Shaoqin Huang <shahuang at redhat.com>

> ---
>   scripts/runtime.bash |  8 +++-----
>   scripts/vmm.bash     | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
>   2 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/scripts/runtime.bash b/scripts/runtime.bash
> index 86d8a2cd8528..01ec8eae2bba 100644
> --- a/scripts/runtime.bash
> +++ b/scripts/runtime.bash
> @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
> +source scripts/vmm.bash
> +
>   : "${RUNTIME_arch_run?}"
>   : "${MAX_SMP:=$(getconf _NPROCESSORS_ONLN)}"
>   : "${TIMEOUT:=90s}"
> @@ -19,11 +21,7 @@ premature_failure()
>   
>       log="$(eval "$(get_cmdline _NO_FILE_4Uhere_)" 2>&1)"
>   
> -    echo "$log" | grep "_NO_FILE_4Uhere_" |
> -        grep -q -e "[Cc]ould not \(load\|open\) kernel" \
> -                -e "error loading" \
> -                -e "failed to load" &&
> -        return 1
> +    ${vmm_opts[$TARGET:parse_premature_failure]} "$log" || return 1
>   
>       RUNTIME_log_stderr <<< "$log"
>   
> diff --git a/scripts/vmm.bash b/scripts/vmm.bash
> index d24a4c4b8713..a1d50ed51981 100644
> --- a/scripts/vmm.bash
> +++ b/scripts/vmm.bash
> @@ -93,6 +93,27 @@ kvmtool_fixup_return_code()
>   	echo $ret
>   }
>   
> +function qemu_parse_premature_failure()
> +{
> +	local log="$@"
> +
> +	echo "$log" | grep "_NO_FILE_4Uhere_" |
> +		grep -q -e "[Cc]ould not \(load\|open\) kernel" \
> +			-e "error loading" \
> +			-e "failed to load" &&
> +		return 1
> +	return 0
> +}
> +
> +function kvmtool_parse_premature_failure()
> +{
> +	local log="$@"
> +
> +	echo "$log" | grep "Fatal: Unable to open kernel _NO_FILE_4Uhere_" &&
> +		return 1
> +	return 0
> +}
> +
>   declare -A vmm_opts=(
>   	[qemu:nr_cpus]='-smp'
>   	[qemu:kernel]='-kernel'
> @@ -100,6 +121,7 @@ declare -A vmm_opts=(
>   	[qemu:initrd]='-initrd'
>   	[qemu:default_opts]=''
>   	[qemu:fixup_return_code]=qemu_fixup_return_code
> +	[qemu:parse_premature_failure]=qemu_parse_premature_failure
>   
>   	[kvmtool:nr_cpus]='--cpus'
>   	[kvmtool:kernel]='--kernel'
> @@ -107,6 +129,7 @@ declare -A vmm_opts=(
>   	[kvmtool:initrd]='--initrd'
>   	[kvmtool:default_opts]="$KVMTOOL_DEFAULT_OPTS"
>   	[kvmtool:fixup_return_code]=kvmtool_fixup_return_code
> +	[kvmtool:parse_premature_failure]=kvmtool_parse_premature_failure
>   )
>   
>   function check_vmm_supported()

-- 
Shaoqin




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