Re: [PATCH 1/3] tst: Extend cross-test-ssh.sh to specify if target date can be altered

[Lukasz Majewski <lukma@denx.de>]

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Dear Community,

> This code adds new flag - '--allow-time-setting' to cross-test-ssh.sh
> script to indicate if it is allowed to alter the date on the system
> on which tests are executed. This change is supposed to be used with
> test systems, which use virtual machines for testing.
> 
> The GLIBC_TEST_ALLOW_TIME_SETTING env variable is exported to the
> remote environment on which the eligible test is run and brings no
> functional change when it is not.

Gentle ping on this patch. It provides support for setting time in the
VM target on which glibc tests are executed (for example armv7a).

> ---
>  scripts/cross-test-ssh.sh | 17 ++++++++++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/scripts/cross-test-ssh.sh b/scripts/cross-test-ssh.sh
> index 6d8fbcdfd2..1d49978197 100755
> --- a/scripts/cross-test-ssh.sh
> +++ b/scripts/cross-test-ssh.sh
> @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
>  
>  progname="$(basename $0)"
>  
> -usage="usage: ${progname} [--ssh SSH] HOST COMMAND ..."
> +usage="usage: ${progname} [--ssh SSH][--allow-time-setting] HOST
> COMMAND ..." help="Run a glibc test COMMAND on the remote machine
> HOST, via ssh, preserving the current working directory, and
> respecting quoting. 
> @@ -32,6 +32,11 @@ instead of ordinary 'ssh'.
>  If the '--timeoutfactor FACTOR' flag is present, set TIMEOUTFACTOR on
>  the remote machine to the specified FACTOR.
>  
> +If the '--allow-time-setting' flag is present, set
> +GLIBC_TEST_ALLOW_TIME_SETTING on the remote machine to inform that
> +time can be safely adjusted when e.g. tests are run in a virtual
> +machine.
> +
>  To use this to run glibc tests, invoke the tests as follows:
>  
>    $ make test-wrapper='ABSPATH/cross-test-ssh.sh HOST' tests
> @@ -81,6 +86,10 @@ while [ $# -gt 0 ]; do
>        timeoutfactor="$1"
>        ;;
>  
> +    "--allow-time-setting")
> +      settimeallowed="1"
> +      ;;
> +
>      "--help")
>        echo "$usage"
>        echo "$help"
> @@ -127,6 +136,12 @@ if [ "$timeoutfactor" ]; then
>  ${command}"
>  fi
>  
> +# Add command to set the info that time on target can be adjusted,
> +# if required.
> +if [ "$settimeallowed" ]; then
> +  command="export GLIBC_TEST_ALLOW_TIME_SETTING=1 ${command}"
> +fi
> +
>  # HOST's sshd simply concatenates its arguments with spaces and
>  # passes them to some shell.  We want to force the use of /bin/sh,
>  # so we need to re-quote the whole command to ensure it appears as




Best regards,

Lukasz Majewski

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