netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 1/1] tools: tc-testing: Can pause just before post-suite

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Message-Id: <20180308.124528.974348472620260382.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Thu, 08 Mar 2018 12:45:28 -0500 (EST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     bjb@...atatu.com
Cc:     jhs@...atatu.com, xiyou.wangcong@...il.com, jiri@...nulli.us,
        chrism@...lanox.com, lucasb@...atatu.com, aring@...atatu.com,
        mrv@...atatu.com, batuhanosmantaskaya@...il.com,
        dcaratti@...hat.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org, kernel@...atatu.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/1] tools: tc-testing: Can pause just before
 post-suite

From: "Brenda J. Butler" <bjb@...atatu.com>
Date: Wed,  7 Mar 2018 09:27:14 -0500

> At debug level 5 or above, the test script will pause just before
> the post_suite functions are called.  This allows the tester to
> inspect the system before it is torn down.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Brenda J. Butler <bjb@...atatu.com>

When someone adjusts the debug level, they expect that this is a control
over verbosity.

They don't expect it to potentially make the test hang at the TTY
waiting for user input.

Make a separate, appropriately named, knob for this.