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From: Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>
To: cluster-devel.redhat.com
Subject: [Cluster-devel] [RFC xfstests PATCH] xfstests: add a writeback error handling test
Date: Tue, 09 May 2017 11:33:03 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1494343983.2659.7.camel@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170424150019.GA3288@infradead.org>

On Mon, 2017-04-24 at 08:00 -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 09:45:51AM -0400, Jeff Layton wrote:
> > With the patch series above, ext4 now passes. xfs and btrfs end up in
> > r/o mode after the test. xfs returns -EIO at that point though, and
> > btrfs returns -EROFS. What behavior we actually want there, I'm not
> > certain. We might be able to mitigate that by putting the journals on a
> > separate device?
> 
> This looks like XFS shut down because of a permanent write error from
> dm-error.  Which seems like the expected behavior.

Oops, didn't see this message earlier...

Yeah, that's entirely reasonable when there is a write error to the
journal. The latest version of this uses $SCRATCH_LOGDEV to put the
journal on a different device, and with that I get the expected behavior
from xfs.

Thanks,
-- 
Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>



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From: Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: fstests@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, linux-cifs@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, jfs-discussion@lists.sourceforge.net,
	linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org, cluster-devel@redhat.com,
	linux-f2fs-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	v9fs-developer@lists.sourceforge.net, osd-dev@open-osd.org,
	linux-nilfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-block@vger.kernel.org,
	dhowells@redhat.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com, mawilcox@microsoft.com,
	jack@suse.com, viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk, corbet@lwn.net,
	neilb@suse.de, clm@fb.com, tytso@mit.edu, axboe@kernel.dk
Subject: Re: [RFC xfstests PATCH] xfstests: add a writeback error handling test
Date: Tue, 09 May 2017 11:33:03 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1494343983.2659.7.camel@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170424150019.GA3288@infradead.org>

On Mon, 2017-04-24 at 08:00 -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 09:45:51AM -0400, Jeff Layton wrote:
> > With the patch series above, ext4 now passes. xfs and btrfs end up in
> > r/o mode after the test. xfs returns -EIO at that point though, and
> > btrfs returns -EROFS. What behavior we actually want there, I'm not
> > certain. We might be able to mitigate that by putting the journals on a
> > separate device?
> 
> This looks like XFS shut down because of a permanent write error from
> dm-error.  Which seems like the expected behavior.

Oops, didn't see this message earlier...

Yeah, that's entirely reasonable when there is a write error to the
journal. The latest version of this uses $SCRATCH_LOGDEV to put the
journal on a different device, and with that I get the expected behavior
from xfs.

Thanks,
-- 
Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: fstests@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, linux-cifs@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, jfs-discussion@lists.sourceforge.net,
	linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org, cluster-devel@redhat.com,
	linux-f2fs-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	v9fs-developer@lists.sourceforge.net, osd-dev@open-osd.org,
	linux-nilfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-block@vger.kernel.org,
	dhowells@redhat.com,  akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com, mawilcox@microsoft.com,
	 jack@suse.com, viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk, corbet@lwn.net,
	neilb@suse.de, clm@fb.com, tytso@mit.edu, axboe@kernel.dk
Subject: Re: [RFC xfstests PATCH] xfstests: add a writeback error handling test
Date: Tue, 09 May 2017 11:33:03 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1494343983.2659.7.camel@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170424150019.GA3288@infradead.org>

On Mon, 2017-04-24 at 08:00 -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 09:45:51AM -0400, Jeff Layton wrote:
> > With the patch series above, ext4 now passes. xfs and btrfs end up in
> > r/o mode after the test. xfs returns -EIO at that point though, and
> > btrfs returns -EROFS. What behavior we actually want there, I'm not
> > certain. We might be able to mitigate that by putting the journals on a
> > separate device?
> 
> This looks like XFS shut down because of a permanent write error from
> dm-error.  Which seems like the expected behavior.

Oops, didn't see this message earlier...

Yeah, that's entirely reasonable when there is a write error to the
journal. The latest version of this uses $SCRATCH_LOGDEV to put the
journal on a different device, and with that I get the expected behavior
from xfs.

Thanks,
-- 
Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>

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  reply	other threads:[~2017-05-09 15:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-04-24 13:45 [Cluster-devel] [RFC xfstests PATCH] xfstests: add a writeback error handling test Jeff Layton
2017-04-24 13:45 ` Jeff Layton
2017-04-24 13:45 ` Jeff Layton
2017-04-24 13:45 ` Jeff Layton
2017-04-24 15:00 ` [Cluster-devel] " Christoph Hellwig
2017-04-24 15:00   ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-04-24 15:00   ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-09 15:33   ` Jeff Layton [this message]
2017-05-09 15:33     ` Jeff Layton
2017-05-09 15:33     ` Jeff Layton

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