[PATCH v4] app/test: add support for skipping tests

[David Marchand]

On Mon, Sep 25, 2023 at 6:27 PM Aaron Conole <aconole at redhat.com> wrote:
> Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com> writes:
>
> > When called from automated tools, like meson test, it is often useful to
> > skip tests in a test suite, without having to alter the test build. To
> > do so, we add support for DPDK_TEST_SKIP environment variable, where one
> > can provide a comma-separated list of tests. When the test binary is
> > called to run one of the tests on the list via either cmdline parameter
> > or environment variable (as done with meson test), the test will not
> > actually be run, but will be reported skipped.
> >
> > Example run:
> >   $ DPDK_TEST_SKIP=dump_devargs,dump_ring meson test --suite=debug-tests
> >   ...
> >   1/9 DPDK:debug-tests / dump_devargs             SKIP            1.11s
> >   2/9 DPDK:debug-tests / dump_log_types           OK              1.06s
> >   3/9 DPDK:debug-tests / dump_malloc_heaps        OK              1.11s
> >   4/9 DPDK:debug-tests / dump_malloc_stats        OK              1.07s
> >   5/9 DPDK:debug-tests / dump_mempool             OK              1.11s
> >   6/9 DPDK:debug-tests / dump_memzone             OK              1.06s
> >   7/9 DPDK:debug-tests / dump_physmem             OK              1.13s
> >   8/9 DPDK:debug-tests / dump_ring                SKIP            1.04s
> >   9/9 DPDK:debug-tests / dump_struct_sizes        OK              1.10s
> >
> >   Ok:                 7
> >   Expected Fail:      0
> >   Fail:               0
> >   Unexpected Pass:    0
> >   Skipped:            2
> >   Timeout:            0
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>
> > Acked-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>
> Acked-by: Aaron Conole <aconole at redhat.com>

Applied, thanks.


-- 
David Marchand