Acceptance tests: use linux-3.6 and set vm memory to 4GiB
[qemu/ar7.git] / tests / acceptance / linux_initrd.py
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1 # Linux initrd acceptance test.
3 # Copyright (c) 2018 Red Hat, Inc.
5 # Author:
6 # Wainer dos Santos Moschetta <wainersm@redhat.com>
8 # This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2 or
9 # later. See the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
11 import tempfile
12 from avocado.utils.process import run
14 from avocado_qemu import Test
17 class LinuxInitrd(Test):
18 """
19 Checks QEMU evaluates correctly the initrd file passed as -initrd option.
21 :avocado: tags=x86_64
22 """
24 timeout = 60
26 def test_with_2gib_file_should_exit_error_msg_with_linux_v3_6(self):
27 """
28 Pretends to boot QEMU with an initrd file with size of 2GiB
29 and expect it exits with error message.
30 Fedora-18 shipped with linux-3.6 which have not supported xloadflags
31 cannot support more than 2GiB initrd.
32 """
33 kernel_url = ('https://archives.fedoraproject.org/pub/archive/fedora/li'
34 'nux/releases/18/Fedora/x86_64/os/images/pxeboot/vmlinuz')
35 kernel_hash = '41464f68efe42b9991250bed86c7081d2ccdbb21'
36 kernel_path = self.fetch_asset(kernel_url, asset_hash=kernel_hash)
37 max_size = 2 * (1024 ** 3) - 1
39 with tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile() as initrd:
40 initrd.seek(max_size)
41 initrd.write(b'\0')
42 initrd.flush()
43 cmd = "%s -kernel %s -initrd %s -m 4096" % (
44 self.qemu_bin, kernel_path, initrd.name)
45 res = run(cmd, ignore_status=True)
46 self.assertEqual(res.exit_status, 1)
47 expected_msg = r'.*initrd is too large.*max: \d+, need %s.*' % (
48 max_size + 1)
49 self.assertRegex(res.stderr_text, expected_msg)