src/python/oftest/base_tests.py

"""
Base classes for test cases

Tests will usually inherit from one of these classes to have the controller
and/or dataplane automatically set up.
"""

import logging
import unittest

import oftest
from oftest import config
import oftest.controller as controller
import oftest.dataplane as dataplane
import ofp

class SimpleProtocol(unittest.TestCase):
    """
    Root class for setting up the controller
    """

    def setUp(self):
        logging.info("** START TEST CASE " + str(self))
        self.controller = controller.Controller(
            switch=config["switch_ip"],
            host=config["controller_host"],
            port=config["controller_port"])
        self.controller.start()

        try:
            #@todo Add an option to wait for a pkt transaction to ensure version
            # compatibilty?
            self.controller.connect(timeout=20)

            # By default, respond to echo requests
            self.controller.keep_alive = True

            if not self.controller.active:
                raise Exception("Controller startup failed")
            if self.controller.switch_addr is None:
                raise Exception("Controller startup failed (no switch addr)")
            logging.info("Connected " + str(self.controller.switch_addr))
            request = ofp.message.features_request()
            reply, pkt = self.controller.transact(request)
            self.assertTrue(reply is not None,
                            "Did not complete features_request for handshake")
            if reply.version == 1:
                self.supported_actions = reply.actions
                logging.info("Supported actions: " + hex(self.supported_actions))
        except:
            self.controller.kill()
            del self.controller
            raise

    def inheritSetup(self, parent):
        """
        Inherit the setup of a parent

        This allows running at test from within another test.  Do the
        following:

        sub_test = SomeTestClass()  # Create an instance of the test class
        sub_test.inheritSetup(self) # Inherit setup of parent
        sub_test.runTest()          # Run the test

        Normally, only the parent's setUp and tearDown are called and
        the state after the sub_test is run must be taken into account
        by subsequent operations.
        """
        logging.info("** Setup " + str(self) + " inheriting from "
                          + str(parent))
        self.controller = parent.controller
        self.supported_actions = parent.supported_actions
        
    def tearDown(self):
        logging.info("** END TEST CASE " + str(self))
        self.controller.shutdown()
        self.controller.join()
        del self.controller

    def assertTrue(self, cond, msg):
        if not cond:
            logging.error("** FAILED ASSERTION: " + msg)
        unittest.TestCase.assertTrue(self, cond, msg)

class SimpleDataPlane(SimpleProtocol):
    """
    Root class that sets up the controller and dataplane
    """
    def setUp(self):
        SimpleProtocol.setUp(self)
        self.dataplane = oftest.dataplane_instance
        self.dataplane.flush()

    def inheritSetup(self, parent):
        """
        Inherit the setup of a parent

        See SimpleProtocol.inheritSetup
        """
        SimpleProtocol.inheritSetup(self, parent)
        self.dataplane = parent.dataplane

    def tearDown(self):
        logging.info("Teardown for simple dataplane test")
        SimpleProtocol.tearDown(self)
        logging.info("Teardown done")

class DataPlaneOnly(unittest.TestCase):
    """
    Root class that sets up only the dataplane
    """

    def setUp(self):
        logging.info("** START DataPlaneOnly CASE " + str(self))
        self.dataplane = oftest.dataplane_instance
        self.dataplane.flush()

    def tearDown(self):
        logging.info("Teardown for simple dataplane test")
        logging.info("Teardown done")