Check QEMU process status before periodically checking socket files.#114
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Sometimes, the QEMU process exits early due to various reasons, e.g., the missing of kernel binary, providing incorrect qemu commandline arguments, ... and vmtest didn't check the exit status of QEMU and it will wait for 5 seconds to detect the error. This patch teaches vmtest exit earlier when the QEMU process exits unexpectedly.
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can you please look into the test failure though? |
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Thanks for reviewing this! I pushed a new commit to fix the failed test. The root cause is that, after this change, the error message 'qemu: could not open kernel file ...' appears in the 'Caused by' section. We need to use |
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Sometimes, the QEMU process exits early due to various reasons, e.g., the missing of kernel binary, providing incorrect qemu commandline arguments, ... and vmtest didn't check the exit status of QEMU and it will wait for 5 seconds to detect the error.
This patch teaches vmtest exit earlier when the QEMU process exits unexpectedly.