To disable tcpdump, set 'run_tcpdump = no' in a config file.
If 'run_tcpdump' isn't set at all, it defaults to 'yes'.

(Currently TAP mode cannot be used without tcpdump.)

Signed-off-by: Michael Goldish <mgold...@redhat.com>
---
 client/tests/kvm/kvm_preprocessing.py  |    2 +-
 client/tests/kvm/tests_base.cfg.sample |    1 +
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/client/tests/kvm/kvm_preprocessing.py 
b/client/tests/kvm/kvm_preprocessing.py
index 50db65c..e11207a 100644
--- a/client/tests/kvm/kvm_preprocessing.py
+++ b/client/tests/kvm/kvm_preprocessing.py
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ def preprocess(test, params, env):
     if "tcpdump" in env and not env["tcpdump"].is_alive():
         env["tcpdump"].close()
         del env["tcpdump"]
-    if "tcpdump" not in env:
+    if "tcpdump" not in env and params.get("run_tcpdump", "yes") == "yes":
         command = "/usr/sbin/tcpdump -npvi any 'dst port 68'"
         logging.debug("Starting tcpdump (%s)...", command)
         env["tcpdump"] = kvm_subprocess.kvm_tail(
diff --git a/client/tests/kvm/tests_base.cfg.sample 
b/client/tests/kvm/tests_base.cfg.sample
index c9dfd0b..1276267 100644
--- a/client/tests/kvm/tests_base.cfg.sample
+++ b/client/tests/kvm/tests_base.cfg.sample
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ nic_mode = user
 #nic_mode = tap
 nic_script = scripts/qemu-ifup
 address_index = 0
+run_tcpdump = yes
 
 # Misc
 run_kvm_stat = yes
-- 
1.5.4.1

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