diff --git a/test/hftest/hftest.py b/test/hftest/hftest.py
index 99699b7..4192cef 100755
--- a/test/hftest/hftest.py
+++ b/test/hftest/hftest.py
@@ -78,12 +78,16 @@
         self.sponge_log_path = self.create_file("sponge_log", ".log")
         self.sponge_xml_path = self.create_file("sponge_log", ".xml")
 
+    def gen_file_path(self, basename, extension):
+        """Generate path to a file in the log directory."""
+        return os.path.join(self.log_dir, basename + extension)
+
     def create_file(self, basename, extension):
         """Create and touch a new file in the log folder. Ensure that no other
         file of the same name was created by this instance of ArtifactsManager.
         """
         # Determine the path of the file.
-        path = os.path.join(self.log_dir, basename + extension)
+        path = self.gen_file_path(basename, extension)
 
         # Check that the path is unique.
         assert(path not in self.created_files)
@@ -95,6 +99,13 @@
 
         return path
 
+    def get_file(self, basename, extension):
+        """Return path to a file in the log folder. Assert that it was created
+        by this instance of ArtifactsManager."""
+        path = self.gen_file_path(basename, extension)
+        assert(path in self.created_files)
+        return path
+
 
 # Tuple holding the arguments common to all driver constructors.
 # This is to avoid having to pass arguments from subclasses to superclasses.
@@ -119,6 +130,10 @@
     def __init__(self, args):
         self.args = args
 
+    def get_run_log(self, run_name):
+        """Return path to the main log of a given test run."""
+        return self.args.artifacts.get_file(run_name, ".log")
+
     def start_run(self, run_name):
         """Hook called by Driver subclasses before they invoke the target
         platform."""
@@ -369,7 +384,7 @@
             print("        PASS")
             return TestRunnerResult(tests_run=1, tests_failed=0)
         else:
-            print("[x]     FAIL --", self.driver.file_path(log_name))
+            print("[x]     FAIL --", self.driver.get_run_log(log_name))
             failure_xml = ET.SubElement(test_xml, "failure")
             # TODO: set a meaningful message and put log in CDATA
             failure_xml.set("message", "Test failed")