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-rw-r--r--tests/acceptance/avocado_qemu/__init__.py14
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/tests/acceptance/avocado_qemu/__init__.py b/tests/acceptance/avocado_qemu/__init__.py
index b7c5d598d8..688a0746a2 100644
--- a/tests/acceptance/avocado_qemu/__init__.py
+++ b/tests/acceptance/avocado_qemu/__init__.py
@@ -23,16 +23,22 @@ def is_readable_executable_file(path):
return os.path.isfile(path) and os.access(path, os.R_OK | os.X_OK)
-def pick_default_qemu_bin():
+def pick_default_qemu_bin(arch=None):
"""
Picks the path of a QEMU binary, starting either in the current working
directory or in the source tree root directory.
+ :param arch: the arch to use when looking for a QEMU binary (the target
+ will match the arch given). If None (the default), arch
+ will be the current host system arch (as given by
+ :func:`os.uname`).
+ :type arch: str
:returns: the path to the default QEMU binary or None if one could not
be found
:rtype: str or None
"""
- arch = os.uname()[4]
+ if arch is None:
+ arch = os.uname()[4]
qemu_bin_relative_path = os.path.join("%s-softmmu" % arch,
"qemu-system-%s" % arch)
if is_readable_executable_file(qemu_bin_relative_path):
@@ -47,8 +53,10 @@ def pick_default_qemu_bin():
class Test(avocado.Test):
def setUp(self):
self._vms = {}
+ self.arch = self.params.get('arch')
+ default_qemu_bin = pick_default_qemu_bin(arch=self.arch)
self.qemu_bin = self.params.get('qemu_bin',
- default=pick_default_qemu_bin())
+ default=default_qemu_bin)
if self.qemu_bin is None:
self.cancel("No QEMU binary defined or found in the source tree")