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| author | Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito <eesposit@redhat.com> | 2021-08-09 11:01:02 +0200 |
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| committer | Hanna Reitz <hreitz@redhat.com> | 2021-09-01 12:57:31 +0200 |
| commit | 0193767b25340ac6ea6e6ecfbc0c3d1c25c153ef (patch) | |
| tree | c06a984c8f3ea80f43e14e11e2c28f3b43b10382 /docs/devel/testing.rst | |
| parent | 804f7695e535da902c1c5159cf53756f182aceb4 (diff) | |
docs/devel/testing: add debug section to the QEMU iotests chapter
Introduce the "Debugging a test case" section, in preparation
to the additional flags that will be added in the next patches.
Signed-off-by: Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito <eesposit@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy <vsementsov@virtuozzo.com>
Reviewed-by: Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>
Message-Id: <20210809090114.64834-5-eesposit@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Hanna Reitz <hreitz@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'docs/devel/testing.rst')
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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/docs/devel/testing.rst b/docs/devel/testing.rst index 8a9cda33a5..8359f2ae37 100644 --- a/docs/devel/testing.rst +++ b/docs/devel/testing.rst @@ -224,6 +224,14 @@ another application on the host may have locked the file, possibly leading to a test failure. If using such devices are explicitly desired, consider adding ``locking=off`` option to disable image locking. +Debugging a test case +----------------------- +The following options to the ``check`` script can be useful when debugging +a failing test: + +* ``-d`` (debug) just increases the logging verbosity, showing + for example the QMP commands and answers. + Test case groups ---------------- |