[kvm-unit-tests PATCH v3 06/16] scripts: Refuse to run the tests if not configured for qemu

[Andrew Jones]

On Wed, May 07, 2025 at 04:12:46PM +0100, Alexandru Elisei wrote:
> Arm and arm64 support running the tests under kvmtool. kvmtool has a
> different command line syntax for configuring and running a virtual
> machine, and the automated scripts know only how to use qemu.
> 
> One issue with that is even though the tests have been configured for
> kvmtool (with ./configure --target=kvmtool), the scripts will use qemu to
> run the tests, and without looking at the logs there is no indication that
> the tests haven't been run with kvmtool, as configured.
> 
> Another issue is that kvmtool uses a different address for the UART and
> when running the tests with qemu via the scripts, this warning is
> displayed:
> 
> WARNING: early print support may not work. Found uart at 0x9000000, but early base is 0x1000000.
> 
> which might trip up an unsuspected user.
> 
> There are four different ways to run a test using the test infrastructure:
> with run_tests.sh, by invoking arm/run or arm/efi/run with the correct
> parameters (only the arm directory is mentioned here because the tests can
> be configured for kvmtool only on arm and arm64), and by creating
> standalone tests.
> 
> run_tests.sh ends up execuing either arm/run or arm/efi/run, so add a check

executing

> to these two scripts for the test target, and refuse to run the test if
> kvm-unit-tests has been configured for kvmtool.
> 
> mkstandalone.sh also executes arm/run or arm/efi run, but the usual use
> case for standalone tests is to compile them on one machine, and then to
> run them on a different machine. This two step process can be time
> consuming, so save the user time (and frustration!) and add a check
> directly to mkstandalone.sh.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexandru Elisei <alexandru.elisei at arm.com>
> ---
>  arm/efi/run             |  3 +++
>  arm/run                 |  4 ++++
>  scripts/mkstandalone.sh |  3 +++
>  scripts/vmm.bash        | 14 ++++++++++++++
>  4 files changed, 24 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 scripts/vmm.bash
> 
> diff --git a/arm/efi/run b/arm/efi/run
> index 8f41fc02df31..53d71297cc52 100755
> --- a/arm/efi/run
> +++ b/arm/efi/run
> @@ -11,6 +11,9 @@ if [ ! -f config.mak ]; then
>  fi
>  source config.mak
>  source scripts/arch-run.bash
> +source scripts/vmm.bash
> +
> +check_vmm_supported
>  
>  if [ -f /usr/share/qemu-efi-aarch64/QEMU_EFI.fd ]; then
>  	DEFAULT_UEFI=/usr/share/qemu-efi-aarch64/QEMU_EFI.fd
> diff --git a/arm/run b/arm/run
> index ef58558231b7..56562ed1628f 100755
> --- a/arm/run
> +++ b/arm/run
> @@ -7,7 +7,11 @@ if [ -z "$KUT_STANDALONE" ]; then
>  	fi
>  	source config.mak
>  	source scripts/arch-run.bash
> +	source scripts/vmm.bash
>  fi
> +
> +check_vmm_supported
> +
>  qemu_cpu="$TARGET_CPU"
>  
>  if [ "$QEMU" ] && [ -z "$ACCEL" ] &&
> diff --git a/scripts/mkstandalone.sh b/scripts/mkstandalone.sh
> index c4ba81f18935..4f666cefe076 100755
> --- a/scripts/mkstandalone.sh
> +++ b/scripts/mkstandalone.sh
> @@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ if [ ! -f config.mak ]; then
>  fi
>  source config.mak
>  source scripts/common.bash
> +source scripts/vmm.bash
> +
> +check_vmm_supported
>  
>  temp_file ()
>  {
> diff --git a/scripts/vmm.bash b/scripts/vmm.bash
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..39325858c6b3
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/scripts/vmm.bash
> @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
> +source config.mak
> +
> +function check_vmm_supported()
> +{
> +	case "$TARGET" in
> +	qemu)
> +		return 0
> +		;;
> +	*)
> +		echo "$0 does not support target '$TARGET'"
> +		exit 2
> +		;;
> +	esac
> +}

Hmm. We now have configure saying one thing for arm/arm64 and this
function saying another. Assuming this is just temporary and will
be resolved in the next patches, then that's probably OK, though.

Thanks,
drew