On 2/11/21 7:01 PM, Cleber Rosa wrote:
The QEMUMachine uses a base temporary directory for all temporary
needs.  By setting it to the Avocado's workdir, it's possible to
keep the temporary files during debugging sessions much more
easily by setting the "--keep-tmp" command line option.

Reference: 
https://avocado-framework.readthedocs.io/en/85.0/api/test/avocado.html#avocado.Test.workdir
Reference: 
https://avocado-framework.readthedocs.io/en/85.0/config/index.html#run-keep-tmp
Signed-off-by: Cleber Rosa <cr...@redhat.com>
---
  tests/acceptance/avocado_qemu/__init__.py | 3 ++-
  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

The changes look good to me, so:

Reviewed-by: Wainer dos Santos Moschetta <waine...@redhat.com>

But I got confused, the patch's subject states "use the job work directory" while the documentation of `workdir` says it is a "writable directory that exists during the entire test execution (...)". In the end is it a job or test work directory?

- Wainer


diff --git a/tests/acceptance/avocado_qemu/__init__.py 
b/tests/acceptance/avocado_qemu/__init__.py
index bf54e419da..b7ab836455 100644
--- a/tests/acceptance/avocado_qemu/__init__.py
+++ b/tests/acceptance/avocado_qemu/__init__.py
@@ -172,7 +172,8 @@ class Test(avocado.Test):
def _new_vm(self, *args):
          self._sd = tempfile.TemporaryDirectory(prefix="avo_qemu_sock_")
-        vm = QEMUMachine(self.qemu_bin, sock_dir=self._sd.name)
+        vm = QEMUMachine(self.qemu_bin, base_temp_dir=self.workdir,
+                         sock_dir=self._sd.name)
          if args:
              vm.add_args(*args)
          return vm


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