commit 4ff09ae3483593f51faa160829fbcad4c77ed5b3
author Ole Troan <ot@cisco.com> Mon Apr 15 11:27:22 2019 +0200
committer Florin Coras <florin.coras@gmail.com> Tue Apr 23 18:49:22 2019 +0000
tree f2fa50765a7deaa081d26841437e9e9f24c00337
parent 59e0c8f5dc4b9c2b580c68da5595e4ed750194fe

API: Python and Unix domain socket improvement

Handle the case where buffer overflows.
Then SOCK_SEQPACKET assumption that multiple API messages
are not returned by recv() is broken. Use SOCK_STREAM for
API exchanges instead.

Add support for running tests over sockets.
make test SOCKET=1

Change-Id: Ibe5fd69b1bf617de4c7ba6cce0a7c2b3f97a2821
Signed-off-by: Ole Troan <ot@cisco.com>

test/vpp_papi_provider.py

diff --git a/test/vpp_papi_provider.py b/test/vpp_papi_provider.py
index 62fc0aa..8b637f0 100644
--- a/test/vpp_papi_provider.py
+++ b/test/vpp_papi_provider.py
@@ -226,8 +226,16 @@
         if 'VPP_API_DIR' not in os.environ:
             os.environ['VPP_API_DIR'] = os.getenv('VPP_INSTALL_PATH')
 
+        use_socket = False
+        try:
+            if os.environ['SOCKET'] == '1':
+                use_socket = True
+        except:
+            pass
         self.vpp = VPP(logger=test_class.logger,
-                       read_timeout=read_timeout)
+                       read_timeout=read_timeout,
+                       use_socket=use_socket,
+                       server_address=test_class.api_sock)
         self._events = deque()
 
     def __enter__(self):