board_type in cfg setup

spinnaker_graph_front_end/config_setup.py

@@ -36,14 +36,14 @@ def setup_configs():
     :py:func:`~spinnaker_graph_front_end.setup` is called.
     """
     clear_cfg_files(False)
-    add_spinnaker_cfg()  # This add its dependencies too
+    add_spinnaker_cfg(board_type=None)  # This add its dependencies too
     set_cfg_files(
         config_file=CONFIG_FILE_NAME,
         default=os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), CONFIG_FILE_NAME))
     FecDataWriter.mock()
 
 
-def unittest_setup():
+def unittest_setup(*, board_type=None):
     """
     Does all the steps that may be required before a unit test.
 
@@ -56,7 +56,17 @@ def unittest_setup():
     .. note::
          This file should only be called from spinnaker_graph_front_end tests
          that do not call :py:func:`~spinnaker_graph_front_end.setup`.
+
+    .. note::
+         This file should only be called from sPyNNaker tests
+         that do not call `sim.setup`
+
+    :param board_type: Value to say how to confuire the system.
+        This includes defining what a VirtualMachine would be
+        Can be 1 for Spin1 boards, 2 for Spin2 boards or
+        None if the test do not depend on knowing the board type.
+    :type board_type: None or int
     """
     clear_cfg_files(True)
-    add_spinnaker_cfg()  # This add its dependencies too
     add_default_cfg(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), CONFIG_FILE_NAME))
+    add_spinnaker_cfg(board_type)  # This add its dependencies too