fixes for debug flag on integration tests

build.sh

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ Usage: build.sh [options...]
     --configure                       Run cmake stage (aka configure stage).
     --verbose | -v                    Run verbose build.
     --debug                           Build for debug version.
+    --debug-on-crash                  Enable interactive gdb debugging on a valkey-server crash for oss integration tests (single test mode only).
     --clean                           Clean the current build configuration (debug or release).
     --format                          Applies clang-format. (Run in dev container environment to ensure correct clang-format version)
     --run-tests                       Run all tests. Optionally, pass a test name to run: "--run-tests=<test-name>".
@@ -151,6 +152,13 @@ while [ $# -gt 0 ]; do
         print_usage
         exit 0
         ;;
+    --debug-on-crash)
+        export DEBUG_ON_CRASH="yes"
+        BUILD_CONFIG="debug"  # Force debug build for better debugging
+        shift || true
+        echo "Debug-on-crash enabled - will drop into gdb on valkey-server crash"
+        echo "Automatically enabling debug build for better debugging symbols"
+        ;;
     *)
         echo "Unknown argument: ${arg}"
         print_usage
@@ -396,8 +404,21 @@ elif [[ "${INTEGRATION_TEST}" == "yes" ]]; then
     fi
     export TEST_PATTERN=${TEST_PATTERN}
     export INTEG_RETRIES=${INTEG_RETRIES}
+    params=""
+    if [[ "${BUILD_CONFIG}" == "debug" ]]; then
+        params="${params} --debug"
+    fi
+    if [[ "${SAN_BUILD}" == "address" ]]; then
+        params="${params} --asan"
+    fi
+    if [[ "${SAN_BUILD}" == "thread" ]]; then
+        params="${params} --tsan"
+    fi
+    if [[ "${DEBUG_ON_CRASH}" == "yes" ]]; then
+        params="${params} --debug-on-crash"
+    fi
     # Run will run ASan or normal tests based on the environment variable SAN_BUILD
-    ./run.sh
+    ./run.sh ${params}
     popd >/dev/null
 fi
 

integration/run.sh

@@ -51,6 +51,11 @@ while [ $# -gt 0 ]; do
     print_usage
     exit 0
     ;;
+  --debug-on-crash)
+    shift || true
+    export DEBUG_ON_CRASH="yes"
+    LOG_INFO "Debug-on-crash enabled"
+    ;;
   *)
     print_usage
     exit 1

integration/valkey_search_test_case.py

@@ -14,13 +14,44 @@
 import string
 import logging
 import shutil
+import subprocess
 
 LOGS_DIR = "/tmp/valkey-test-framework-files"
 
 if "LOGS_DIR" in os.environ:
     LOGS_DIR = os.environ["LOGS_DIR"]
 
 
+class DebugValkeyServerHandle(ValkeyServerHandle):
+    """ValkeyServerHandle that wraps valkey-server with gdb for crash debugging"""
+
+    def start(self, wait_for_ping=True, connect_client=True):
+        if self.server:
+            raise RuntimeError("Server already started")
+
+        # Build server command
+        server_args = [self.valkey_path]
+        if self.conf_file:
+            server_args.append(self.conf_file)
+        for k, v in self.args.items():
+            server_args.extend([f"--{k.replace('_', '-')}", str(v)])
+
+        # Wrap with gdb if debug-on-crash enabled
+        if os.environ.get("DEBUG_ON_CRASH") == "yes":
+            cmd = ["gdb", "--ex", "run", "--args"] + server_args
+        else:
+            cmd = server_args
+
+        self.server = subprocess.Popen(cmd, cwd=self.cwd)
+        # Standard connection handling
+        if connect_client:
+            self.wait_for_ready_to_accept_connections()
+            if wait_for_ping:
+                self.connect()
+
+        return self.client
+
+
 class Node:
     """This class represents a valkey server instance, regardless of its role"""
 
@@ -148,6 +179,12 @@ def get_config_file_lines(self, testdir, port) -> List[str]:
         for example usage."""
         raise NotImplementedError
 
+    def get_valkey_handle(self):
+        """Return debug-enabled valkey handle when debug-on-crash is enabled"""
+        if os.environ.get("DEBUG_ON_CRASH") == "yes":
+            return DebugValkeyServerHandle
+        return ValkeyServerHandle
+
     def start_server(
         self,
         port: int,