[PATCH] CTDB test improvements

Amitay Isaacs amitay at gmail.com
Tue Nov 6 01:19:30 UTC 2018


On Mon, Nov 5, 2018 at 11:50 AM Martin Schwenke via samba-technical
<samba-technical at lists.samba.org> wrote:
>
> 2 mains changes:
>
> * For integration testing ("simple" and "complex" test suites),
>   CTDB daemons are now started at the beginning of each test and
>   stopped at the end of each test
>
>   This is true when running with local daemons and against a real
>   cluster.  A side-effect of this is obviously that after testing the
>   cluster will now be down.  This should not cause a problem because
>   the tests already affect cluster availability.
>
>   Individual tests can now be run without depending on special tests
>   that start/stop the cluster.  It is now also easier to loop a single
>   test.
>
>   Daemons were previously not restarted at the end of each "simple"
>   test, so running that test suite now takes longer.  The patch set
>   includes a small amount of rationalisation of tests to avoid
>   duplication and generally reduce the number of tests.  More work is
>   needed... but a reasonable compromise has already been made.
>
> * Starting and stopping of local daemons in the "simple" test suite has
>   been factored out into a separate script called
>   ctdb/tests/local_daemons.sh (installed as ctdb_local_daemons)
>
>   This script has setup/start/stop commands that are used by the test
>   suite, and can be used independently for hand testing/debugging.  It
>   also has an onnode command, which sets any variables required to run
>   commands (e.g. ctdb status) against a cluster of local daemons for
>   debugging.  There is also a print-socket command to print the ctdbd
>   socket being used by the designated nodes - this can be used by more
>   extensive clustered Samba testing to help configured (for example)
>   smbd instances against ctdbd instances.
>
> Note that this patch set depends on the other 2 that I have just posted
> (config improvements, various fixes).
>
> Please review and maybe push...

In patch "ctdb-tests: Add local_daemons.sh", fix the help text for -S.

In patch "ctdb-daemon: Do not fork when CTDB_TEST_MODE is set", do not
do boolean operations on integer variable.  Please define interactive
variable as bool.

Amitay.



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