[PATCH v4 6/9] KVM: selftests: Add various print flags to KVM selftest runner

[Vipin Sharma]

On Wed, Jul 29, 2026 at 12:14:24PM -0700, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 31, 2026, Vipin Sharma wrote:
> > @@ -27,10 +34,14 @@ class TestRunner:
> >          return test
> >  
> >      def _log_result(self, test_result):
> > -        logger.info("*** stdout ***\n" + test_result.stdout)
> > -        logger.info("*** stderr ***\n" + test_result.stderr)
> > -        logger.log(test_result.status,
> > -                   f"[{test_result.status.name}] {test_result.test_path}")
> > +        print_level = self.print_stds.get(test_result.status, "full")
> > +
> > +        if (print_level == "full" or print_level == "stdout"):
> > +            logger.info("*** stdout ***\n" + test_result.stdout)
> 
> IMO, when the print_level is exactly stdout or stderr, the runner shouldn't spit
> out the "*** std{out,err} ***" line, as it's pure noise.  E.g.
> 
>         print("\033[2K", end="\r", flush=True)
>         if (print_level == "full"):
>             logger.info("*** stdout ***\n" + test_result.stdout)
>             logger.info("*** stderr ***\n" + test_result.stderr)
>         elif (print_level == "stdout"):
>             logger.info(test_result.stdout)
>         elif (print_level == "stderr"):
>             logger.info(test_result.stderr)
> 

I agree.