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122 changes: 122 additions & 0 deletions testcases/grub.py
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#!/usr/bin/env python3
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import unittest
import time
import pexpect

import OpTestConfiguration
import OpTestLogger
from common.OpTestSystem import OpSystemState
from common.OpTestError import OpTestError

log = OpTestLogger.optest_logger_glob.get_logger(__name__)


class Grub(unittest.TestCase):
'''
Test case to measure boot timing
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can we reword like

Test case to measure system boot timing

'''
def setUp(self):
self.conf = OpTestConfiguration.conf
self.cv_SYSTEM = self.conf.system()
self.cv_HOST = self.conf.host()
self.console = self.cv_SYSTEM.console

def measure_boot_time(self):
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Can we pick another name to convey the exact use case? boot_time is very generic.

'''
Measure boot timing from reboot to grub menu and from grub menu to kernel loading
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here as well

'''
# Start timing
start_time = time.time()
log.info("Starting boot time measurement at: %s" % time.strftime("%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S"))
try:
# Ensure we're in the OS
if self.cv_SYSTEM.get_state() != OpSystemState.OS:
log.info("Moving to OS state...")
self.cv_SYSTEM.goto_state(OpSystemState.OS)
# Get console connection
self.console = self.cv_SYSTEM.console
# Issue reboot command
log.info("Issuing reboot command...")
self.console.pty.sendline("reboot")
# Wait for system to start rebooting
log.info("Waiting for system to start rebooting...")
time.sleep(5) # Give system time to start rebooting
# Wait for GRUB menu with more patterns
log.info("Waiting for GRUB menu...")
self.console.pty.expect([
'GNU GRUB',
'Press any key to enter the menu',
'Welcome to GRUB',
'Booting a command list',
'Booting \'GNU/Linux\'',
'Loading Linux',
'Loading initial ramdisk',
'Starting kernel',
'Linux version'
], timeout=300)
grub_time = time.time() - start_time
log.info("GRUB menu detected at: %.2f seconds" % grub_time)
# Wait for kernel loading with more patterns
log.info("Waiting for kernel loading...")
self.console.pty.expect([
'Loading Linux',
'Loading initial ramdisk',
'Booting the kernel',
'Starting kernel',
'Linux version',
'Command line: BOOT_IMAGE'
], timeout=300)
kernel_time = time.time() - start_time
log.info("Kernel loading detected at: %.2f seconds" % kernel_time)
# Calculate time from GRUB to kernel
grub_to_kernel = kernel_time - grub_time
log.info("Time from GRUB menu to kernel loading: %.2f seconds" % grub_to_kernel)
except pexpect.TIMEOUT:
log.error("Timeout waiting for boot sequence")
log.error("Last console output: %s" % self.console.pty.before)
raise OpTestError("Boot sequence timeout")
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Instead of Error out, can we able to recover the system using test ? or it kept manual

except Exception as e:
log.error("Unexpected error during boot sequence: %s" % str(e))
raise
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raising any error?

return {
'reboot_to_grub': grub_time,
'grub_to_kernel': grub_to_kernel,
'total_boot_time': kernel_time
}

def runTest(self):
'''
Run the boot time measurement test
'''
log.info("Starting boot time measurement test")
boot_times = self.measure_boot_time()
# Print results
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Can you please remove this comment, even wherever possible, if required, push as a logger, or method doc string

log.info("Boot Time Results:")
log.info("-----------------")
log.info("Reboot to GRUB menu: %.2f seconds" % boot_times['reboot_to_grub'])
log.info("GRUB menu to kernel loading: %.2f seconds" % boot_times['grub_to_kernel'])
log.info("Total boot time: %.2f seconds" % boot_times['total_boot_time'])
# Verify boot times are within reasonable limits
if boot_times['reboot_to_grub'] > 300:
self.fail("Time to GRUB menu exceeded 180 seconds")
if boot_times['grub_to_kernel'] > 300:
self.fail("Time from GRUB to kernel loading exceeded 180 seconds")