On Fri, Apr 18, 2025 at 08:32:46PM +0200, Miguel Ojeda wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 18, 2025 at 8:04 PM Paul E. McKenney <paul...@kernel.org> wrote:
> >
> > Suppose we fired up a guest OS and captured the console output. Is there
> > a way to make that guest OS shut down automatically at the end of the
> > test and to extract the test results?
>
> Ah, sorry, I thought you were already doing something like that, i.e.
> that perhaps you could reuse some kernel build you already had and
> avoiding a full rebuild/`mrproper`. The KUnit Python script uses QEMU
> and parses the results; e.g. you could look for the results lines
> like:
>
> # Totals: pass:133 fail:0 skip:0 total:133
> ok 2 rust_doctests_kernel
Alternatively, I could clone a copy of the current archive into a
temporary directory, "make mrproper" there, run kunit normally, then
clean up the temporary directory. Extra storage, but quite a bit
more robust and user-friendly.
Other thoughts?
Thanx, Paul
