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diff --git a/docs/devel/qtest.rst b/docs/devel/qtest.rst index 075fe5f7d5..97c5a75626 100644 --- a/docs/devel/qtest.rst +++ b/docs/devel/qtest.rst @@ -33,15 +33,27 @@ Steps to add a new QTest case are: 2. Write the test code with the glib and libqtest/libqos API. See also existing tests and the library headers for reference. -3. Register the new test in ``tests/qtest/Makefile.include``. Add the test - executable name to an appropriate ``check-qtest-*-y`` variable. For example: - - ``check-qtest-generic-y = tests/qtest/foo-test$(EXESUF)`` - -4. Add object dependencies of the executable in the Makefile, including the - test source file(s) and other interesting objects. For example: - - ``tests/qtest/foo-test$(EXESUF): tests/qtest/foo-test.o $(libqos-obj-y)`` +3. Register the new test in ``tests/qtest/meson.build``. Add the test + executable name to an appropriate ``qtests_*`` variable. There is + one variable per architecture, plus ``qtests_generic`` for tests + that can be run for all architectures. For example:: + + qtests_generic = [ + ... + 'foo-test', + ... + ] + +4. If the test has more than one source file or needs to be linked with any + dependency other than ``qemuutil`` and ``qos``, list them in the ``qtests`` + dictionary. For example a test that needs to use the ``QIO`` library + will have an entry like:: + + { + ... + 'foo-test': [io], + ... + } Debugging a QTest failure is slightly harder than the unit test because the tests look up QEMU program names in the environment variables, such as |