[ovs-dev] [PATCHv3 1/2] ovs-dev.py: Add option to specify which tests to run.

[Joe Stringer]

Signed-off-by: Joe Stringer <joestringer at nicira.com>
---
v3: Don't require users to specify "-k" for searches.
v2: No change.
v1: First post.
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 utilities/ovs-dev.py |   14 ++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)

diff --git a/utilities/ovs-dev.py b/utilities/ovs-dev.py
index 814a9d0..2c3af19 100755
--- a/utilities/ovs-dev.py
+++ b/utilities/ovs-dev.py
@@ -144,6 +144,14 @@ commands.append(make)
 
 
 def check():
+    flags = ""
+    if options.tests:
+        for arg in str.split(options.tests):
+            if arg[0].isdigit():
+                flags += "%s " % arg
+            else:
+                flags += "-k %s " % arg
+    ENV["TESTSUITEFLAGS"] = flags
     make("check")
 commands.append(check)
 
@@ -355,6 +363,12 @@ def main():
                          const=i, help="compile with -O%d" % i)
     parser.add_option_group(group)
 
+    group = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, "check")
+    group.add_option("--tests", dest="tests", metavar="FILTER",
+                     help="""run specific tests and/or a test category
+                          eg, --tests=\"1-10 megaflow\"""")
+    parser.add_option_group(group)
+
     group = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, "run")
     group.add_option("-g", "--gdb", dest="gdb", action="store_true",
                      help="run ovs-vswitchd under gdb")
-- 
1.7.10.4