check: add support for an external file containing tests to exclude

[xfstests-dev.git] / check

diff --git a/check b/check
index e7ace63d8f0c397bb5bd377343b05e05b787e222..b1eaed2620d0d993096611a07c2b61edfd183874 100755 (executable)
--- a/check
+++ b/check
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ testlist options
     -g group[,group...]        include tests from these groups
     -x group[,group...]        exclude tests from these groups
     -X file            exclude individual tests
+    -E external_file   exclude individual tests
     [testlist]         include tests matching names in testlist
 '
            exit 0
@@ -222,6 +223,11 @@ while [ $# -gt 0 ]; do
                        done
                done
                ;;
+       -E)     xfile=$2; shift ;
+               if [ -f $xfile ]; then
+                       cat "$xfile" >> $tmp.xlist
+               fi
+               ;;
        -s)     RUN_SECTION="$RUN_SECTION $2"; shift ;;
        -l)     diff="diff" ;;
        -udiff) diff="$diff -u" ;;