[U-Boot] [PATCH 4/9] test/py: check for bad patterns everywhere we wait

[Simon Glass]

On 27 January 2016 at 23:57, Stephen Warren <swarren at wwwdotorg.org> wrote:
> From: Stephen Warren <swarren at nvidia.com>
>
> Currently, bad patterns are only honored when executing a shell command.
> Other cases, such as the initial boot-up of U-Boot or when interacting
> with command output rather than gathering all output prior to the shell
> prompt, do not currently look for bad patterns in console output. This
> patch makes sure that bad patterns are honored everywhere.
>
> One benefit of this change is that if U-Boot sandbox fails to start up,
> the error message it emits can be caught immediately, rather than relying
> on a (long) timeout when waiting for the expected signon message and/or
> command prompt.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Warren <swarren at nvidia.com>
> ---
>  test/py/u_boot_console_base.py | 26 +++++++++++++++++++-------
>  1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

Acked-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>