@@ -16,11 +16,8 @@ end user. The other is that we have more control of what we wanted to test
and how by directly using acpica interpreter on top of the bios on a running
system. More details on the inspiration for developing biosbits and its real
life uses can be found in [#a]_ and [#b]_.
-This directory contains tests written in python using avocado framework that
-exercises the QEMU bios components using biosbits and reports test failures.
For QEMU, we maintain a fork of bios bits in gitlab along with all the
-dependent submodules:
-https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/biosbits-bits
+dependent submodules here: https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/biosbits-bits
This fork contains numerous fixes, a newer acpica and changes specific to
running this avocado QEMU tests using bits. The author of this document
is the sole maintainer of the QEMU fork of bios bits repo.
@@ -38,10 +35,9 @@ Under ``tests/avocado/`` as the root we have:
│ ├── bits-config
│ │ └── bits-cfg.txt
│ ├── bits-tests
- │ │ ├── smbios.py2
- │ │ ├── testacpi.py2
- │ │ └── testcpuid.py2
- │ └── README
+ │ ├── smbios.py2
+ │ ├── testacpi.py2
+ │ └── testcpuid.py2
├── acpi-bits.py
* ``tests/avocado``:
@@ -134,6 +134,9 @@ class AcpiBitsTest(QemuBaseTest): #pylint: disable=too-many-instance-attributes
:avocado: tags=acpi
"""
+ # in slower systems the test can take as long as 3 minutes to complete.
+ timeout = 200
+
def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)
self._vm = None