Hi, I haven't been using avocado-vt for a while, but today I have updated and git-cleanded all my git clones (autotest, avocado, avocado-vt, tp-qemu), removed my old ~/avocado dir, re-run vt-bootstrap, and noticed that 'avocado list' is very slow. It is taking 29 seconds to run and list the avocado-vt test cases. I don't remember seeing it take so long to run, before.
When I interrupt avocado, I get a backtrace that shows a very deep call chain with recursive get_dicts() calls inside virttest/cartesian_config.py (see below). Is this expected? Has anybody else noticed this recently? -- Eduardo Avocado crashed: Traceback (most recent call last): File "./scripts/avocado", line 83, in <module> sys.exit(app.run()) File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado/avocado/core/app.py", line 82, in run return method(self.parser.args) File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado/avocado/plugins/list.py", line 170, in run return test_lister.list() File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado/avocado/plugins/list.py", line 126, in list self._list() File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado/avocado/plugins/list.py", line 120, in _list test_suite = self._get_test_suite(self.args.keywords) File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado/avocado/plugins/list.py", line 49, in _get_test_suite which_tests=which_tests) File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado/avocado/core/loader.py", line 199, in discover tests.extend(loader_plugin.discover(None, which_tests)) File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/avocado_vt/loader.py", line 179, in discover for params in (_ for _ in cartesian_parser.get_dicts()): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/avocado_vt/loader.py", line 179, in <genexpr> for params in (_ for _ in cartesian_parser.get_dicts()): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 1939, in get_dicts for d in self.get_dicts_plain(node, ctx, content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 2145, in get_dicts_plain for d in self.get_dicts(n, ctx, new_content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 1939, in get_dicts for d in self.get_dicts_plain(node, ctx, content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 2145, in get_dicts_plain for d in self.get_dicts(n, ctx, new_content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 1939, in get_dicts for d in self.get_dicts_plain(node, ctx, content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 2145, in get_dicts_plain for d in self.get_dicts(n, ctx, new_content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 1939, in get_dicts for d in self.get_dicts_plain(node, ctx, content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 2145, in get_dicts_plain for d in self.get_dicts(n, ctx, new_content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 1939, in get_dicts for d in self.get_dicts_plain(node, ctx, content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 2145, in get_dicts_plain for d in self.get_dicts(n, ctx, new_content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 1939, in get_dicts for d in self.get_dicts_plain(node, ctx, content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 2145, in get_dicts_plain for d in self.get_dicts(n, ctx, new_content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 1939, in get_dicts for d in self.get_dicts_plain(node, ctx, content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 2145, in get_dicts_plain for d in self.get_dicts(n, ctx, new_content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 1939, in get_dicts for d in self.get_dicts_plain(node, ctx, content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 2145, in get_dicts_plain for d in self.get_dicts(n, ctx, new_content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 1939, in get_dicts for d in self.get_dicts_plain(node, ctx, content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 2145, in get_dicts_plain for d in self.get_dicts(n, ctx, new_content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 1939, in get_dicts for d in self.get_dicts_plain(node, ctx, content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 2145, in get_dicts_plain for d in self.get_dicts(n, ctx, new_content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 1939, in get_dicts for d in self.get_dicts_plain(node, ctx, content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 2145, in get_dicts_plain for d in self.get_dicts(n, ctx, new_content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 1939, in get_dicts for d in self.get_dicts_plain(node, ctx, content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 2145, in get_dicts_plain for d in self.get_dicts(n, ctx, new_content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 1939, in get_dicts for d in self.get_dicts_plain(node, ctx, content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 2145, in get_dicts_plain for d in self.get_dicts(n, ctx, new_content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 1939, in get_dicts for d in self.get_dicts_plain(node, ctx, content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 2145, in get_dicts_plain for d in self.get_dicts(n, ctx, new_content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 1939, in get_dicts for d in self.get_dicts_plain(node, ctx, content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 2145, in get_dicts_plain for d in self.get_dicts(n, ctx, new_content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 1939, in get_dicts for d in self.get_dicts_plain(node, ctx, content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 2145, in get_dicts_plain for d in self.get_dicts(n, ctx, new_content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 1939, in get_dicts for d in self.get_dicts_plain(node, ctx, content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 2145, in get_dicts_plain for d in self.get_dicts(n, ctx, new_content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 1939, in get_dicts for d in self.get_dicts_plain(node, ctx, content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 2145, in get_dicts_plain for d in self.get_dicts(n, ctx, new_content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 1939, in get_dicts for d in self.get_dicts_plain(node, ctx, content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 2145, in get_dicts_plain for d in self.get_dicts(n, ctx, new_content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 1939, in get_dicts for d in self.get_dicts_plain(node, ctx, content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 2145, in get_dicts_plain for d in self.get_dicts(n, ctx, new_content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 1939, in get_dicts for d in self.get_dicts_plain(node, ctx, content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 2145, in get_dicts_plain for d in self.get_dicts(n, ctx, new_content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 1939, in get_dicts for d in self.get_dicts_plain(node, ctx, content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 2145, in get_dicts_plain for d in self.get_dicts(n, ctx, new_content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 1939, in get_dicts for d in self.get_dicts_plain(node, ctx, content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 2145, in get_dicts_plain for d in self.get_dicts(n, ctx, new_content, shortname, dep): File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 1942, in get_dicts postfix_parse(d) File "/home/ehabkost/rh/proj/virt/avocado/avocado-vt/virttest/cartesian_config.py", line 2257, in postfix_parse elif key.endswith("_fixed"): KeyboardInterrupt