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Re: [Xen-devel] [XTF PATCH 1/3] xtf-runner: introduce get_xen_version



On Thu, Aug 11, 2016 at 11:10:41AM +0100, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> On 10/08/16 16:07, Wei Liu wrote:
> > Signed-off-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  xtf-runner | 13 +++++++++++++
> >  1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/xtf-runner b/xtf-runner
> > index c063699..7b69c45 100755
> > --- a/xtf-runner
> > +++ b/xtf-runner
> > @@ -151,6 +151,19 @@ def __repr__(self):
> >          return "TestInfo(%s)" % (self.name, )
> >  
> >  
> > +def get_xen_version():
> > +    """Get the version string of Xen"""
> > +
> > +    for line in check_output(['xl', 'info']).splitlines():
> > +        if not line.startswith("xen_version"):
> > +            continue
> > +
> > +        version_str = line.split()[2:][0]
> > +        break
> > +
> > +    return version_str
> 
> This will hit a name error if xen_version isn't found in the output.
> 
> A better option would be to "return line.split()[2:][0]" directly and
> raise a RunnerError() at this point.
> 
> However, xen_version was introduced by me a while ago, but not so very
> long ago, and won't work on older versions of Xen.
> 

Oh, didn't notice that. I thought it was available to all versions of
Xen.

> I think at this point, it would just be easier to use the python libxc
> bindings, so
> 
> from xen.lowlevel.xc import xc
> libxc = xc()
> 
> info = libxc.xeninfo()
> return "%s.%s" % (info["xen_major"], info["xen_minor"])
> 
> Make sure the import statement is inside the function call to avoid
> breaking the usecase of `xtf-runner --list` offhost.
> 

NP.

Wei.

> ~Andrew
> 
> > +
> > +
> >  def parse_test_instance_string(arg):
> >      """Parse a test instance string.
> >  
> 

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