Revert "tests: Rework vpp config generation."

[vpp.git] / test / framework.py

diff --git a/test/framework.py b/test/framework.py
index a7f4fc7..7633ca0 100644 (file)
--- a/test/framework.py
+++ b/test/framework.py
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import faulthandler
 import random
 import copy
 import psutil
 import random
 import copy
 import psutil

+import platform

 from collections import deque
 from threading import Thread, Event
 from inspect import getdoc, isclass
 from collections import deque
 from threading import Thread, Event
 from inspect import getdoc, isclass


@@ -25,12 +26,13 @@ from vpp_lo_interface import VppLoInterface
 from vpp_papi_provider import VppPapiProvider
 from vpp_papi.vpp_stats import VPPStats
 from log import RED, GREEN, YELLOW, double_line_delim, single_line_delim, \
 from vpp_papi_provider import VppPapiProvider
 from vpp_papi.vpp_stats import VPPStats
 from log import RED, GREEN, YELLOW, double_line_delim, single_line_delim, \

-    getLogger, colorize
+    get_logger, colorize

 from vpp_object import VppObjectRegistry
 from vpp_object import VppObjectRegistry

-from util import ppp
+from util import ppp, is_core_present

 from scapy.layers.inet import IPerror, TCPerror, UDPerror, ICMPerror
 from scapy.layers.inet6 import ICMPv6DestUnreach, ICMPv6EchoRequest
 from scapy.layers.inet6 import ICMPv6EchoReply
 from scapy.layers.inet import IPerror, TCPerror, UDPerror, ICMPerror
 from scapy.layers.inet6 import ICMPv6DestUnreach, ICMPv6EchoRequest
 from scapy.layers.inet6 import ICMPv6EchoReply

+

 if os.name == 'posix' and sys.version_info[0] < 3:
     # using subprocess32 is recommended by python official documentation
     # @ https://docs.python.org/2/library/subprocess.html
 if os.name == 'posix' and sys.version_info[0] < 3:
     # using subprocess32 is recommended by python official documentation
     # @ https://docs.python.org/2/library/subprocess.html


@@ -38,6 +40,11 @@ if os.name == 'posix' and sys.version_info[0] < 3:
 else:
     import subprocess
 
 else:
     import subprocess
 

+#  Python2/3 compatible
+try:
+    input = raw_input
+except NameError:
+    pass

 
 PASS = 0
 FAIL = 1
 
 PASS = 0
 FAIL = 1


@@ -45,13 +52,11 @@ ERROR = 2
 SKIP = 3
 TEST_RUN = 4
 
 SKIP = 3
 TEST_RUN = 4
 

-

 debug_framework = False
 if os.getenv('TEST_DEBUG', "0") == "1":
     debug_framework = True
     import debug_internal
 
 debug_framework = False
 if os.getenv('TEST_DEBUG', "0") == "1":
     debug_framework = True
     import debug_internal
 

-

 """
   Test framework module.
 
 """
   Test framework module.
 


@@ -119,7 +124,7 @@ def pump_output(testclass):
                 split = read.splitlines(True)
                 if len(stderr_fragment) > 0:
                     split[0] = "%s%s" % (stderr_fragment, split[0])
                 split = read.splitlines(True)
                 if len(stderr_fragment) > 0:
                     split[0] = "%s%s" % (stderr_fragment, split[0])

-                if len(split) > 0 and split[-1].endswith("\n"):
+                if len(split) > 0 and split[-1].endswith(b"\n"):

                     limit = None
                 else:
                     limit = -1
                     limit = None
                 else:
                     limit = -1


@@ -129,19 +134,35 @@ def pump_output(testclass):
                     for line in split[:limit]:
                         testclass.logger.debug(
                             "VPP STDERR: %s" % line.rstrip("\n"))
                     for line in split[:limit]:
                         testclass.logger.debug(
                             "VPP STDERR: %s" % line.rstrip("\n"))

-        # ignoring the dummy pipe here intentionally - the flag will take care
-        # of properly terminating the loop
+                        # ignoring the dummy pipe here intentionally - the
+                        # flag will take care of properly terminating the loop
+
+
+def _is_skip_aarch64_set():
+    return os.getenv('SKIP_AARCH64', 'n').lower() in ('yes', 'y', '1')
+
+is_skip_aarch64_set = _is_skip_aarch64_set()
+

 
 

+def _is_platform_aarch64():
+    return platform.machine() == 'aarch64'

 
 

-def running_extended_tests():
+is_platform_aarch64 = _is_platform_aarch64()
+
+
+def _running_extended_tests():

     s = os.getenv("EXTENDED_TESTS", "n")
     return True if s.lower() in ("y", "yes", "1") else False
 
     s = os.getenv("EXTENDED_TESTS", "n")
     return True if s.lower() in ("y", "yes", "1") else False
 

+running_extended_tests = _running_extended_tests()

 
 

-def running_on_centos():
+
+def _running_on_centos():

     os_id = os.getenv("OS_ID", "")
     return True if "centos" in os_id.lower() else False
 
     os_id = os.getenv("OS_ID", "")
     return True if "centos" in os_id.lower() else False
 

+running_on_centos = _running_on_centos
+

 
 class KeepAliveReporter(object):
     """
 
 class KeepAliveReporter(object):
     """


@@ -151,6 +172,7 @@ class KeepAliveReporter(object):
 
     def __init__(self):
         self.__dict__ = self._shared_state
 
     def __init__(self):
         self.__dict__ = self._shared_state

+        self._pipe = None

 
     @property
     def pipe(self):
 
     @property
     def pipe(self):


@@ -158,11 +180,11 @@ class KeepAliveReporter(object):
 
     @pipe.setter
     def pipe(self, pipe):
 
     @pipe.setter
     def pipe(self, pipe):

-        if hasattr(self, '_pipe'):
+        if self._pipe is not None:

             raise Exception("Internal error - pipe should only be set once.")
         self._pipe = pipe
 
             raise Exception("Internal error - pipe should only be set once.")
         self._pipe = pipe
 

-    def send_keep_alive(self, test):
+    def send_keep_alive(self, test, desc=None):

         """
         Write current test tmpdir & desc to keep-alive pipe to signal liveness
         """
         """
         Write current test tmpdir & desc to keep-alive pipe to signal liveness
         """


@@ -171,11 +193,9 @@ class KeepAliveReporter(object):
             return
 
         if isclass(test):
             return
 
         if isclass(test):

-            desc = test.__name__
+            desc = '%s (%s)' % (desc, unittest.util.strclass(test))

         else:
         else:

-            desc = test.shortDescription()
-            if not desc:
-                desc = str(test)
+            desc = test.id()

 
         self.pipe.send((desc, test.vpp_bin, test.tempdir, test.vpp.pid))
 
 
         self.pipe.send((desc, test.vpp_bin, test.tempdir, test.vpp.pid))
 


@@ -185,6 +205,9 @@ class VppTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
     classes. It provides methods to create and run test case.
     """
 
     classes. It provides methods to create and run test case.
     """
 

+    extra_vpp_punt_config = []
+    extra_vpp_plugin_config = []
+

     @property
     def packet_infos(self):
         """List of packet infos"""
     @property
     def packet_infos(self):
         """List of packet infos"""


@@ -220,8 +243,8 @@ class VppTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
         else:
             raise Exception("Unrecognized DEBUG option: '%s'" % d)
 
         else:
             raise Exception("Unrecognized DEBUG option: '%s'" % d)
 

-    @classmethod
-    def get_least_used_cpu(self):
+    @staticmethod
+    def get_least_used_cpu():

         cpu_usage_list = [set(range(psutil.cpu_count()))]
         vpp_processes = [p for p in psutil.process_iter(attrs=['pid', 'name'])
                          if 'vpp_main' == p.info['name']]
         cpu_usage_list = [set(range(psutil.cpu_count()))]
         vpp_processes = [p for p in psutil.process_iter(attrs=['pid', 'name'])
                          if 'vpp_main' == p.info['name']]


@@ -249,6 +272,14 @@ class VppTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
 
         return random.choice(tuple(min_usage_set))
 
 
         return random.choice(tuple(min_usage_set))
 

+    @classmethod
+    def print_header(cls):
+        if not hasattr(cls, '_header_printed'):
+            print(double_line_delim)
+            print(colorize(getdoc(cls).splitlines()[0], GREEN))
+            print(double_line_delim)
+            cls._header_printed = True
+

     @classmethod
     def setUpConstants(cls):
         """ Set-up the test case class based on environment variables """
     @classmethod
     def setUpConstants(cls):
         """ Set-up the test case class based on environment variables """


@@ -258,8 +289,8 @@ class VppTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
         c = os.getenv("CACHE_OUTPUT", "1")
         cls.cache_vpp_output = False if c.lower() in ("n", "no", "0") else True
         cls.set_debug_flags(d)
         c = os.getenv("CACHE_OUTPUT", "1")
         cls.cache_vpp_output = False if c.lower() in ("n", "no", "0") else True
         cls.set_debug_flags(d)

-        cls.vpp_bin = os.getenv('VPP_TEST_BIN', "vpp")
-        cls.plugin_path = os.getenv('VPP_TEST_PLUGIN_PATH')
+        cls.vpp_bin = os.getenv('VPP_BIN', "vpp")
+        cls.plugin_path = os.getenv('VPP_PLUGIN_PATH')

         cls.extern_plugin_path = os.getenv('EXTERN_PLUGINS')
         plugin_path = None
         if cls.plugin_path is not None:
         cls.extern_plugin_path = os.getenv('EXTERN_PLUGINS')
         plugin_path = None
         if cls.plugin_path is not None:


@@ -291,10 +322,13 @@ class VppTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
                            "{", "socket-name", cls.stats_sock, "}", "plugins",
                            "{", "plugin", "dpdk_plugin.so", "{", "disable",
                            "}", "plugin", "unittest_plugin.so", "{", "enable",
                            "{", "socket-name", cls.stats_sock, "}", "plugins",
                            "{", "plugin", "dpdk_plugin.so", "{", "disable",
                            "}", "plugin", "unittest_plugin.so", "{", "enable",

-                           "}", "}", ]
+                           "}"] + cls.extra_vpp_plugin_config + ["}", ]
+        if cls.extra_vpp_punt_config is not None:
+            cls.vpp_cmdline.extend(cls.extra_vpp_punt_config)

         if plugin_path is not None:
             cls.vpp_cmdline.extend(["plugin_path", plugin_path])
         if plugin_path is not None:
             cls.vpp_cmdline.extend(["plugin_path", plugin_path])

-        cls.logger.info("vpp_cmdline: %s" % cls.vpp_cmdline)
+        cls.logger.info("vpp_cmdline args: %s" % cls.vpp_cmdline)
+        cls.logger.info("vpp_cmdline: %s" % " ".join(cls.vpp_cmdline))

 
     @classmethod
     def wait_for_enter(cls):
 
     @classmethod
     def wait_for_enter(cls):


@@ -319,7 +353,7 @@ class VppTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
             print("Now is the time to attach a gdb by running the above "
                   "command and set up breakpoints etc.")
         print(single_line_delim)
             print("Now is the time to attach a gdb by running the above "
                   "command and set up breakpoints etc.")
         print(single_line_delim)

-        raw_input("Press ENTER to continue running the testcase...")
+        input("Press ENTER to continue running the testcase...")

 
     @classmethod
     def run_vpp(cls):
 
     @classmethod
     def run_vpp(cls):


@@ -340,7 +374,7 @@ class VppTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
                                        stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
                                        stderr=subprocess.PIPE,
                                        bufsize=1)
                                        stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
                                        stderr=subprocess.PIPE,
                                        bufsize=1)

-        except Exception as e:
+        except subprocess.CalledProcessError as e:

             cls.logger.critical("Couldn't start vpp: %s" % e)
             raise
 
             cls.logger.critical("Couldn't start vpp: %s" % e)
             raise
 


@@ -349,9 +383,15 @@ class VppTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
     @classmethod
     def wait_for_stats_socket(cls):
         deadline = time.time() + 3
     @classmethod
     def wait_for_stats_socket(cls):
         deadline = time.time() + 3

-        while time.time() < deadline or cls.debug_gdb or cls.debug_gdbserver:
+        ok = False
+        while time.time() < deadline or \
+                cls.debug_gdb or cls.debug_gdbserver:

             if os.path.exists(cls.stats_sock):
             if os.path.exists(cls.stats_sock):

+                ok = True

                 break
                 break

+            time.sleep(0.8)
+        if not ok:
+            cls.logger.critical("Couldn't stat : {}".format(cls.stats_sock))

 
     @classmethod
     def setUpClass(cls):
 
     @classmethod
     def setUpClass(cls):


@@ -361,10 +401,11 @@ class VppTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
         """
         gc.collect()  # run garbage collection first
         random.seed()
         """
         gc.collect()  # run garbage collection first
         random.seed()

-        if not hasattr(cls, 'logger'):
-            cls.logger = getLogger(cls.__name__)
-        else:
-            cls.logger.name = cls.__name__
+        cls.print_header()
+        cls.logger = get_logger(cls.__name__)
+        if hasattr(cls, 'parallel_handler'):
+            cls.logger.addHandler(cls.parallel_handler)
+            cls.logger.propagate = False

         cls.tempdir = tempfile.mkdtemp(
             prefix='vpp-unittest-%s-' % cls.__name__)
         cls.stats_sock = "%s/stats.sock" % cls.tempdir
         cls.tempdir = tempfile.mkdtemp(
             prefix='vpp-unittest-%s-' % cls.__name__)
         cls.stats_sock = "%s/stats.sock" % cls.tempdir


@@ -391,7 +432,9 @@ class VppTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
         # doesn't get called and we might end with a zombie vpp
         try:
             cls.run_vpp()
         # doesn't get called and we might end with a zombie vpp
         try:
             cls.run_vpp()

-            cls.reporter.send_keep_alive(cls)
+            cls.reporter.send_keep_alive(cls, 'setUpClass')
+            VppTestResult.current_test_case_info = TestCaseInfo(
+                cls.logger, cls.tempdir, cls.vpp.pid, cls.vpp_bin)

             cls.vpp_stdout_deque = deque()
             cls.vpp_stderr_deque = deque()
             cls.pump_thread_stop_flag = Event()
             cls.vpp_stdout_deque = deque()
             cls.vpp_stderr_deque = deque()
             cls.pump_thread_stop_flag = Event()


@@ -450,14 +493,14 @@ class VppTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
                 print(double_line_delim)
                 print("VPP or GDB server is still running")
                 print(single_line_delim)
                 print(double_line_delim)
                 print("VPP or GDB server is still running")
                 print(single_line_delim)

-                raw_input("When done debugging, press ENTER to kill the "
-                          "process and finish running the testcase...")
+                input("When done debugging, press ENTER to kill the "
+                      "process and finish running the testcase...")

 
         # first signal that we want to stop the pump thread, then wake it up
         if hasattr(cls, 'pump_thread_stop_flag'):
             cls.pump_thread_stop_flag.set()
         if hasattr(cls, 'pump_thread_wakeup_pipe'):
 
         # first signal that we want to stop the pump thread, then wake it up
         if hasattr(cls, 'pump_thread_stop_flag'):
             cls.pump_thread_stop_flag.set()
         if hasattr(cls, 'pump_thread_wakeup_pipe'):

-            os.write(cls.pump_thread_wakeup_pipe[1], 'ding dong wake up')
+            os.write(cls.pump_thread_wakeup_pipe[1], b'ding dong wake up')

         if hasattr(cls, 'pump_thread'):
             cls.logger.debug("Waiting for pump thread to stop")
             cls.pump_thread.join()
         if hasattr(cls, 'pump_thread'):
             cls.logger.debug("Waiting for pump thread to stop")
             cls.pump_thread.join()


@@ -498,7 +541,7 @@ class VppTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
             stderr_log(single_line_delim)
             stderr_log('VPP output to stderr while running %s:', cls.__name__)
             stderr_log(single_line_delim)
             stderr_log(single_line_delim)
             stderr_log('VPP output to stderr while running %s:', cls.__name__)
             stderr_log(single_line_delim)

-            vpp_output = "".join(cls.vpp_stderr_deque)
+            vpp_output = "".join(str(cls.vpp_stderr_deque))

             with open(cls.tempdir + '/vpp_stderr.txt', 'w') as f:
                 f.write(vpp_output)
             stderr_log('\n%s', vpp_output)
             with open(cls.tempdir + '/vpp_stderr.txt', 'w') as f:
                 f.write(vpp_output)
             stderr_log('\n%s', vpp_output)


@@ -507,6 +550,7 @@ class VppTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
     @classmethod
     def tearDownClass(cls):
         """ Perform final cleanup after running all tests in this test-case """
     @classmethod
     def tearDownClass(cls):
         """ Perform final cleanup after running all tests in this test-case """

+        cls.reporter.send_keep_alive(cls, 'tearDownClass')

         cls.quit()
         cls.file_handler.close()
         cls.reset_packet_infos()
         cls.quit()
         cls.file_handler.close()
         cls.reset_packet_infos()


@@ -813,8 +857,8 @@ class VppTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
                 for cf in checksum_fields:
                     if hasattr(layer, cf):
                         if ignore_zero_udp_checksums and \
                 for cf in checksum_fields:
                     if hasattr(layer, cf):
                         if ignore_zero_udp_checksums and \

-                                0 == getattr(layer, cf) and \
-                                layer.name in udp_layers:
+                                        0 == getattr(layer, cf) and \
+                                        layer.name in udp_layers:

                             continue
                         delattr(layer, cf)
                         checksums.append((counter, cf))
                             continue
                         delattr(layer, cf)
                         checksums.append((counter, cf))


@@ -886,21 +930,35 @@ class VppTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
         if pkt.haslayer(ICMPv6EchoReply):
             self.assert_checksum_valid(pkt, 'ICMPv6EchoReply', 'cksum')
 
         if pkt.haslayer(ICMPv6EchoReply):
             self.assert_checksum_valid(pkt, 'ICMPv6EchoReply', 'cksum')
 

+    def assert_packet_counter_equal(self, counter, expected_value):
+        if counter.startswith("/"):
+            counter_value = self.statistics.get_counter(counter)
+            self.assert_equal(counter_value, expected_value,
+                              "packet counter `%s'" % counter)
+        else:
+            counters = self.vapi.cli("sh errors").split('\n')
+            counter_value = -1
+            for i in range(1, len(counters) - 1):
+                results = counters[i].split()
+                if results[1] == counter:
+                    counter_value = int(results[0])
+                    break
+

     @classmethod
     def sleep(cls, timeout, remark=None):
         if hasattr(cls, 'logger'):
     @classmethod
     def sleep(cls, timeout, remark=None):
         if hasattr(cls, 'logger'):

-            cls.logger.debug("Starting sleep for %ss (%s)" % (timeout, remark))
+            cls.logger.debug("Starting sleep for %es (%s)", timeout, remark)

         before = time.time()
         time.sleep(timeout)
         after = time.time()
         before = time.time()
         time.sleep(timeout)
         after = time.time()

-        if after - before > 2 * timeout:
+        if hasattr(cls, 'logger') and after - before > 2 * timeout:

             cls.logger.error("unexpected time.sleep() result - "
             cls.logger.error("unexpected time.sleep() result - "

-                             "slept for %ss instead of ~%ss!" % (
-                                 after - before, timeout))
+                             "slept for %es instead of ~%es!",
+                             after - before, timeout)

         if hasattr(cls, 'logger'):
             cls.logger.debug(
         if hasattr(cls, 'logger'):
             cls.logger.debug(

-                "Finished sleep (%s) - slept %ss (wanted %ss)" % (
-                    remark, after - before, timeout))
+                "Finished sleep (%s) - slept %es (wanted %es)",
+                remark, after - before, timeout)

 
     def send_and_assert_no_replies(self, intf, pkts, remark="", timeout=None):
         self.vapi.cli("clear trace")
 
     def send_and_assert_no_replies(self, intf, pkts, remark="", timeout=None):
         self.vapi.cli("clear trace")


@@ -919,16 +977,48 @@ class VppTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
         input.add_stream(pkts)
         self.pg_enable_capture(self.pg_interfaces)
         self.pg_start()
         input.add_stream(pkts)
         self.pg_enable_capture(self.pg_interfaces)
         self.pg_start()

-        rx = output.get_capture(len(pkts))
+        if isinstance(object, (list,)):
+            rx = []
+            for o in output:
+                rx.append(output.get_capture(len(pkts)))
+        else:
+            rx = output.get_capture(len(pkts))
+        return rx
+
+    def send_and_expect_only(self, input, pkts, output, timeout=None):
+        self.vapi.cli("clear trace")
+        input.add_stream(pkts)
+        self.pg_enable_capture(self.pg_interfaces)
+        self.pg_start()
+        if isinstance(object, (list,)):
+            outputs = output
+            rx = []
+            for o in outputs:
+                rx.append(output.get_capture(len(pkts)))
+        else:
+            rx = output.get_capture(len(pkts))
+            outputs = [output]
+        if not timeout:
+            timeout = 1
+        for i in self.pg_interfaces:
+            if i not in outputs:
+                i.get_capture(0, timeout=timeout)
+                i.assert_nothing_captured()
+                timeout = 0.1
+

         return rx
 
         return rx
 

+    def runTest(self):
+        """ unittest calls runTest when TestCase is instantiated without a
+        test case.  Use case: Writing unittests against VppTestCase"""
+        pass
+

 
 def get_testcase_doc_name(test):
     return getdoc(test.__class__).splitlines()[0]
 
 
 def get_test_description(descriptions, test):
 
 def get_testcase_doc_name(test):
     return getdoc(test.__class__).splitlines()[0]
 
 
 def get_test_description(descriptions, test):

-    # TODO: if none print warning not raise exception

     short_description = test.shortDescription()
     if descriptions and short_description:
         return short_description
     short_description = test.shortDescription()
     if descriptions and short_description:
         return short_description


@@ -936,20 +1026,13 @@ def get_test_description(descriptions, test):
         return str(test)
 
 
         return str(test)
 
 

-class TestCasePrinter(object):
-    _shared_state = {}
-
-    def __init__(self):
-        self.__dict__ = self._shared_state
-        if not hasattr(self, "_test_case_set"):
-            self._test_case_set = set()
-
-    def print_test_case_heading_if_first_time(self, case):
-        if case.__class__ not in self._test_case_set:
-            print(double_line_delim)
-            print(colorize(get_testcase_doc_name(case), GREEN))
-            print(double_line_delim)
-            self._test_case_set.add(case.__class__)
+class TestCaseInfo(object):
+    def __init__(self, logger, tempdir, vpp_pid, vpp_bin_path):
+        self.logger = logger
+        self.tempdir = tempdir
+        self.vpp_pid = vpp_pid
+        self.vpp_bin_path = vpp_bin_path
+        self.core_crash_test = None

 
 
 class VppTestResult(unittest.TestResult):
 
 
 class VppTestResult(unittest.TestResult):


@@ -967,7 +1050,11 @@ class VppTestResult(unittest.TestResult):
      methods.
     """
 
      methods.
     """
 

-    def __init__(self, stream, descriptions, verbosity):
+    failed_test_cases_info = set()
+    core_crash_test_cases_info = set()
+    current_test_case_info = None
+
+    def __init__(self, stream, descriptions, verbosity, runner):

         """
         :param stream File descriptor to store where to report test results.
             Set to the standard error stream by default.
         """
         :param stream File descriptor to store where to report test results.
             Set to the standard error stream by default.


@@ -980,7 +1067,7 @@ class VppTestResult(unittest.TestResult):
         self.descriptions = descriptions
         self.verbosity = verbosity
         self.result_string = None
         self.descriptions = descriptions
         self.verbosity = verbosity
         self.result_string = None

-        self.printer = TestCasePrinter()
+        self.runner = runner

 
     def addSuccess(self, test):
         """
 
     def addSuccess(self, test):
         """


@@ -989,11 +1076,11 @@ class VppTestResult(unittest.TestResult):
         :param test:
 
         """
         :param test:
 
         """

-        if hasattr(test, 'logger'):
-            test.logger.debug("--- addSuccess() %s.%s(%s) called"
-                              % (test.__class__.__name__,
-                                 test._testMethodName,
-                                 test._testMethodDoc))
+        if self.current_test_case_info:
+            self.current_test_case_info.logger.debug(
+                "--- addSuccess() %s.%s(%s) called" % (test.__class__.__name__,
+                                                       test._testMethodName,
+                                                       test._testMethodDoc))

         unittest.TestResult.addSuccess(self, test)
         self.result_string = colorize("OK", GREEN)
 
         unittest.TestResult.addSuccess(self, test)
         self.result_string = colorize("OK", GREEN)
 


@@ -1007,39 +1094,40 @@ class VppTestResult(unittest.TestResult):
         :param reason:
 
         """
         :param reason:
 
         """

-        if hasattr(test, 'logger'):
-            test.logger.debug("--- addSkip() %s.%s(%s) called, reason is %s"
-                              % (test.__class__.__name__,
-                                 test._testMethodName,
-                                 test._testMethodDoc,
-                                 reason))
+        if self.current_test_case_info:
+            self.current_test_case_info.logger.debug(
+                "--- addSkip() %s.%s(%s) called, reason is %s" %
+                (test.__class__.__name__, test._testMethodName,
+                 test._testMethodDoc, reason))

         unittest.TestResult.addSkip(self, test, reason)
         self.result_string = colorize("SKIP", YELLOW)
 
         self.send_result_through_pipe(test, SKIP)
 
         unittest.TestResult.addSkip(self, test, reason)
         self.result_string = colorize("SKIP", YELLOW)
 
         self.send_result_through_pipe(test, SKIP)
 

-    def symlink_failed(self, test):
-        logger = None
-        if hasattr(test, 'logger'):
-            logger = test.logger
-        if hasattr(test, 'tempdir'):
+    def symlink_failed(self):
+        if self.current_test_case_info:

             try:
             try:

-                failed_dir = os.getenv('VPP_TEST_FAILED_DIR')
-                link_path = os.path.join(failed_dir, '%s-FAILED' %
-                                         os.path.basename(test.tempdir))
-                if logger:
-                    logger.debug("creating a link to the failed test")
-                    logger.debug("os.symlink(%s, %s)" %
-                                 (test.tempdir, link_path))
+                failed_dir = os.getenv('FAILED_DIR')
+                link_path = os.path.join(
+                    failed_dir,
+                    '%s-FAILED' %
+                    os.path.basename(self.current_test_case_info.tempdir))
+                if self.current_test_case_info.logger:
+                    self.current_test_case_info.logger.debug(
+                        "creating a link to the failed test")
+                    self.current_test_case_info.logger.debug(
+                        "os.symlink(%s, %s)" %
+                        (self.current_test_case_info.tempdir, link_path))

                 if os.path.exists(link_path):
                 if os.path.exists(link_path):

-                    if logger:
-                        logger.debug('symlink already exists')
+                    if self.current_test_case_info.logger:
+                        self.current_test_case_info.logger.debug(
+                            'symlink already exists')

                 else:
                 else:

-                    os.symlink(test.tempdir, link_path)
+                    os.symlink(self.current_test_case_info.tempdir, link_path)

 
             except Exception as e:
 
             except Exception as e:

-                if logger:
-                    logger.error(e)
+                if self.current_test_case_info.logger:
+                    self.current_test_case_info.logger.error(e)

 
     def send_result_through_pipe(self, test, result):
         if hasattr(self, 'test_framework_result_pipe'):
 
     def send_result_through_pipe(self, test, result):
         if hasattr(self, 'test_framework_result_pipe'):


@@ -1047,6 +1135,54 @@ class VppTestResult(unittest.TestResult):
             if pipe:
                 pipe.send((test.id(), result))
 
             if pipe:
                 pipe.send((test.id(), result))
 

+    def log_error(self, test, err, fn_name):
+        if self.current_test_case_info:
+            if isinstance(test, unittest.suite._ErrorHolder):
+                test_name = test.description
+            else:
+                test_name = '%s.%s(%s)' % (test.__class__.__name__,
+                                           test._testMethodName,
+                                           test._testMethodDoc)
+            self.current_test_case_info.logger.debug(
+                "--- %s() %s called, err is %s" %
+                (fn_name, test_name, err))
+            self.current_test_case_info.logger.debug(
+                "formatted exception is:\n%s" %
+                "".join(format_exception(*err)))
+
+    def add_error(self, test, err, unittest_fn, error_type):
+        if error_type == FAIL:
+            self.log_error(test, err, 'addFailure')
+            error_type_str = colorize("FAIL", RED)
+        elif error_type == ERROR:
+            self.log_error(test, err, 'addError')
+            error_type_str = colorize("ERROR", RED)
+        else:
+            raise Exception('Error type %s cannot be used to record an '
+                            'error or a failure' % error_type)
+
+        unittest_fn(self, test, err)
+        if self.current_test_case_info:
+            self.result_string = "%s [ temp dir used by test case: %s ]" % \
+                                 (error_type_str,
+                                  self.current_test_case_info.tempdir)
+            self.symlink_failed()
+            self.failed_test_cases_info.add(self.current_test_case_info)
+            if is_core_present(self.current_test_case_info.tempdir):
+                if not self.current_test_case_info.core_crash_test:
+                    if isinstance(test, unittest.suite._ErrorHolder):
+                        test_name = str(test)
+                    else:
+                        test_name = "'{}' ({})".format(
+                            get_testcase_doc_name(test), test.id())
+                    self.current_test_case_info.core_crash_test = test_name
+                self.core_crash_test_cases_info.add(
+                    self.current_test_case_info)
+        else:
+            self.result_string = '%s [no temp dir]' % error_type_str
+
+        self.send_result_through_pipe(test, error_type)
+

     def addFailure(self, test, err):
         """
         Record a test failed result
     def addFailure(self, test, err):
         """
         Record a test failed result


@@ -1055,22 +1191,7 @@ class VppTestResult(unittest.TestResult):
         :param err: error message
 
         """
         :param err: error message
 
         """

-        if hasattr(test, 'logger'):
-            test.logger.debug("--- addFailure() %s.%s(%s) called, err is %s"
-                              % (test.__class__.__name__,
-                                 test._testMethodName,
-                                 test._testMethodDoc, err))
-            test.logger.debug("formatted exception is:\n%s" %
-                              "".join(format_exception(*err)))
-        unittest.TestResult.addFailure(self, test, err)
-        if hasattr(test, 'tempdir'):
-            self.result_string = colorize("FAIL", RED) + \
-                ' [ temp dir used by test case: ' + test.tempdir + ' ]'
-            self.symlink_failed(test)
-        else:
-            self.result_string = colorize("FAIL", RED) + ' [no temp dir]'
-
-        self.send_result_through_pipe(test, FAIL)
+        self.add_error(test, err, unittest.TestResult.addFailure, FAIL)

 
     def addError(self, test, err):
         """
 
     def addError(self, test, err):
         """


@@ -1080,22 +1201,7 @@ class VppTestResult(unittest.TestResult):
         :param err: error message
 
         """
         :param err: error message
 
         """

-        if hasattr(test, 'logger'):
-            test.logger.debug("--- addError() %s.%s(%s) called, err is %s"
-                              % (test.__class__.__name__,
-                                 test._testMethodName,
-                                 test._testMethodDoc, err))
-            test.logger.debug("formatted exception is:\n%s" %
-                              "".join(format_exception(*err)))
-        unittest.TestResult.addError(self, test, err)
-        if hasattr(test, 'tempdir'):
-            self.result_string = colorize("ERROR", RED) + \
-                ' [ temp dir used by test case: ' + test.tempdir + ' ]'
-            self.symlink_failed(test)
-        else:
-            self.result_string = colorize("ERROR", RED) + ' [no temp dir]'
-
-        self.send_result_through_pipe(test, ERROR)
+        self.add_error(test, err, unittest.TestResult.addError, ERROR)

 
     def getDescription(self, test):
         """
 
     def getDescription(self, test):
         """


@@ -1114,7 +1220,8 @@ class VppTestResult(unittest.TestResult):
         :param test:
 
         """
         :param test:
 
         """

-        self.printer.print_test_case_heading_if_first_time(test)
+        test.print_header()
+

         unittest.TestResult.startTest(self, test)
         if self.verbosity > 0:
             self.stream.writeln(
         unittest.TestResult.startTest(self, test)
         if self.verbosity > 0:
             self.stream.writeln(


@@ -1144,9 +1251,16 @@ class VppTestResult(unittest.TestResult):
         """
         Print errors from running the test case
         """
         """
         Print errors from running the test case
         """

-        self.stream.writeln()
-        self.printErrorList('ERROR', self.errors)
-        self.printErrorList('FAIL', self.failures)
+        if len(self.errors) > 0 or len(self.failures) > 0:
+            self.stream.writeln()
+            self.printErrorList('ERROR', self.errors)
+            self.printErrorList('FAIL', self.failures)
+
+        # ^^ that is the last output from unittest before summary
+        if not self.runner.print_summary:
+            devnull = unittest.runner._WritelnDecorator(open(os.devnull, 'w'))
+            self.stream = devnull
+            self.runner.stream = devnull

 
     def printErrorList(self, flavour, errors):
         """
 
     def printErrorList(self, flavour, errors):
         """


@@ -1169,6 +1283,7 @@ class VppTestRunner(unittest.TextTestRunner):
     """
     A basic test runner implementation which prints results to standard error.
     """
     """
     A basic test runner implementation which prints results to standard error.
     """

+

     @property
     def resultclass(self):
         """Class maintaining the results of the tests"""
     @property
     def resultclass(self):
         """Class maintaining the results of the tests"""


@@ -1176,16 +1291,24 @@ class VppTestRunner(unittest.TextTestRunner):
 
     def __init__(self, keep_alive_pipe=None, descriptions=True, verbosity=1,
                  result_pipe=None, failfast=False, buffer=False,
 
     def __init__(self, keep_alive_pipe=None, descriptions=True, verbosity=1,
                  result_pipe=None, failfast=False, buffer=False,

-                 resultclass=None):
+                 resultclass=None, print_summary=True):

         # ignore stream setting here, use hard-coded stdout to be in sync
         # with prints from VppTestCase methods ...
         super(VppTestRunner, self).__init__(sys.stdout, descriptions,
                                             verbosity, failfast, buffer,
                                             resultclass)
         # ignore stream setting here, use hard-coded stdout to be in sync
         # with prints from VppTestCase methods ...
         super(VppTestRunner, self).__init__(sys.stdout, descriptions,
                                             verbosity, failfast, buffer,
                                             resultclass)

-        reporter = KeepAliveReporter()
-        reporter.pipe = keep_alive_pipe
+        KeepAliveReporter.pipe = keep_alive_pipe
+
+        self.orig_stream = self.stream
+        self.resultclass.test_framework_result_pipe = result_pipe
+
+        self.print_summary = print_summary

 
 

-        VppTestResult.test_framework_result_pipe = result_pipe
+    def _makeResult(self):
+        return self.resultclass(self.stream,
+                                self.descriptions,
+                                self.verbosity,
+                                self)

 
     def run(self, test):
         """
 
     def run(self, test):
         """


@@ -1197,6 +1320,9 @@ class VppTestRunner(unittest.TextTestRunner):
         faulthandler.enable()  # emit stack trace to stderr if killed by signal
 
         result = super(VppTestRunner, self).run(test)
         faulthandler.enable()  # emit stack trace to stderr if killed by signal
 
         result = super(VppTestRunner, self).run(test)

+        if not self.print_summary:
+            self.stream = self.orig_stream
+            result.stream = self.orig_stream

         return result
 
 
         return result