uitests: Add connection tick failure testing

Signed-off-by: Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com>

tests/uitests/test_connection.py

@@ -38,3 +38,12 @@ class UITestConnection(uiutils.UITestCase):
         self.sleep(.5)
         uiutils.check(
                 lambda: "test-many-devices" not in self.app.topwin.fmt_nodes())
+
+    def testConnectionConnCrash(self):
+        self.app.open(
+            extra_opts=["--test-options=conn-crash"])
+        manager = self.app.topwin
+
+        self.sleep(1)
+        manager.find(r"^test testdriver.xml - Not Connected", "table cell")
+        uiutils.check(lambda: manager.active)

virtManager/connection.py

@@ -1205,6 +1205,12 @@ class vmmConnection(vmmGObject):
                 elif obj.is_nodedev() and not pollnodedev:
                     continue
 
+                if self.config.CLITestOptions.conn_crash:
+                    self._backend.close()
+                    e = libvirt.libvirtError("fake error")
+                    e.err = [libvirt.VIR_ERR_SYSTEM_ERROR]
+                    raise e
+
                 obj.tick(stats_update=stats_update)
             except Exception as e:
                 log.exception("Tick for %s failed", obj)