On 11/04/2025 9:32 pm, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki wrote:
> Add additional stage in console output parsing - wait for first message
> from Xen. The message is defined via BOOT_MSG variable. This has two
> effects:
> - distinguishes failing Xen to load at all from later test failures
> - resets timeout when Xen starts loading
>
> The latter is especially relevant for hardware tests where firmware +
> network boot may take some time before Xen starts booting. The two-stage
> timeout is more robust solution than increasing the overall timeout.
> The issue has been observed on some dom0pvh-hvm jobs, at least on
> runners hw3 and hw11. This patch is a first stage before qubes-x86-64.sh
> is switched to use expect in the next stage.
>
> While at it, consistently use 'expect -re' for all matches. This
> especially allows matching newlines ("\n"), which will become relevant
> in the next patch. And document variables used in console.exp.
>
> Signed-off-by: Marek Marczykowski-Górecki <marma...@invisiblethingslab.com>Reviewed-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.coop...@citrix.com>
