On 5/12/2026 11:18 PM, Thomas Huth wrote: > On 12/05/2026 18.36, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > ... >> IMHO there needs to be a way to skip flaky tests which does not >> require code changes as the only available option. Code changes >> are the permanent fix, env var is the immediate workaround. > > The functional tests and the qtests both already use the > QEMU_TEST_FLAKY_TESTS environment variable to decide whether to run a > flaky test or not. Could we please use the same mechanism in the > iotests, too? ... I'd really like to avoid that we have to remember > specific ways to disable flaky tests for each test subsystem... >
This sounds like a good idea to reuse the same mechanism. And should be easy to implement this is in iotest shell script directly. > Thanks, > Thomas >
