oeqa/selftest/oescripts: Fix qemu-helper selftest

The updated selftest was assuming qemu-bridge-helper was available on the host
system which isn't always the case. Tweak the test case to avoid this issue by
adding dedicated help output and checking for this specifically.

Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>

2 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/meta/lib/oeqa/selftest/cases/oescripts.py b/meta/lib/oeqa/selftest/cases/oescripts.py
index 36acc006ca..7d3a00e2ab 100644
--- a/meta/lib/oeqa/selftest/cases/oescripts.py
+++ b/meta/lib/oeqa/selftest/cases/oescripts.py
@@ -123,8 +123,8 @@ class OEGitproxyTests(OEScriptTests):
 class OeRunNativeTest(OESelftestTestCase):
     def test_oe_run_native(self):
         bitbake("qemu-helper-native -c addto_recipe_sysroot")
-        result = runCmd("oe-run-native qemu-helper-native qemu-oe-bridge-helper", ignore_status=True)
-        self.assertIn("No bridge helper found", result.output)
+        result = runCmd("oe-run-native qemu-helper-native qemu-oe-bridge-helper --help")
+        self.assertIn("Helper function to find and exec qemu-bridge-helper", result.output)
 
 class OEListPackageconfigTests(OEScriptTests):
     #oe-core.scripts.List_all_the_PACKAGECONFIG's_flags
diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/qemu/qemu-helper/qemu-oe-bridge-helper.c b/meta/recipes-devtools/qemu/qemu-helper/qemu-oe-bridge-helper.c
index 9434e1d269..c34aa00567 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-devtools/qemu/qemu-helper/qemu-oe-bridge-helper.c
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/qemu/qemu-helper/qemu-oe-bridge-helper.c
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <stdio.h>
+#include <string.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 
@@ -25,6 +26,11 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv) {
         return 1;
     }
 
+    if (argc == 2 && strcmp(argv[1], "--help") == 0) {
+        fprintf(stderr, "Helper function to find and exec qemu-bridge-helper. Set QEMU_BRIDGE_HELPER to override default search path\n");
+        return 0;
+    }
+
     try_program("/usr/libexec/qemu-bridge-helper", argv);
     try_program("/usr/lib/qemu/qemu-bridge-helper", argv);