From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Brad Boyer <flar@allandria.com>
Cc: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>, Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Linux Memory Management List <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] fs: improved handling of page and buffer IO errors
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2008 22:19:51 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081022201951.GS12825@one.firstfloor.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081022184624.GB31902@cynthia.pants.nu>
> Something that might be useful for this kind of testing is a block
> device that is just a map onto a real block device but allows the
> user to configure it to generate various errors. If we could set it
Both MD and DM have such injectors. That's not the problem. The problem
is the lack of a standard test suite that sets it all up and exercises
the relevant paths in the VM and FS.
-Andi
WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Brad Boyer <flar@allandria.com>
Cc: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>, Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Linux Memory Management List <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] fs: improved handling of page and buffer IO errors
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2008 22:19:51 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081022201951.GS12825@one.firstfloor.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081022184624.GB31902@cynthia.pants.nu>
> Something that might be useful for this kind of testing is a block
> device that is just a map onto a real block device but allows the
> user to configure it to generate various errors. If we could set it
Both MD and DM have such injectors. That's not the problem. The problem
is the lack of a standard test suite that sets it all up and exercises
the relevant paths in the VM and FS.
-Andi
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Thread overview: 81+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-10-21 11:21 [patch] fs: improved handling of page and buffer IO errors Nick Piggin
2008-10-21 11:21 ` Nick Piggin
2008-10-21 12:52 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-10-21 12:52 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-10-21 12:59 ` steve
2008-10-21 12:59 ` steve
2008-10-21 13:14 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-10-21 13:14 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-10-21 13:38 ` steve
2008-10-21 13:38 ` steve
2008-10-21 14:32 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-10-21 14:32 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-10-21 15:09 ` steve
2008-10-21 15:09 ` steve
2008-10-21 16:13 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-10-21 16:13 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-10-22 12:51 ` Jamie Lokier
2008-10-22 12:51 ` Jamie Lokier
2008-10-22 14:08 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-10-22 14:08 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-10-21 14:35 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2008-10-21 14:35 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2008-10-21 14:59 ` steve
2008-10-21 14:59 ` steve
2008-10-21 16:20 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-10-21 16:20 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-10-21 16:25 ` steve
2008-10-21 16:25 ` steve
2008-10-21 16:28 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-10-21 16:28 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-10-21 16:29 ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-10-21 16:29 ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-10-22 12:48 ` Jamie Lokier
2008-10-22 12:48 ` Jamie Lokier
2008-10-22 13:45 ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-10-22 13:45 ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-10-22 14:02 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-10-22 14:02 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-10-22 14:35 ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-10-22 14:45 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-10-22 14:45 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-10-23 13:48 ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-10-23 13:48 ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-10-22 22:23 ` Mark Fasheh
2008-10-22 22:23 ` Mark Fasheh
2008-10-23 9:59 ` steve
2008-10-23 9:59 ` steve
2008-10-23 10:21 ` Nick Piggin
2008-10-23 10:21 ` Nick Piggin
2008-10-23 10:52 ` steve
2008-10-23 10:52 ` steve
2008-10-23 11:07 ` Nick Piggin
2008-10-23 11:07 ` Nick Piggin
2008-10-22 13:16 ` Nick Piggin
2008-10-22 13:16 ` Nick Piggin
2008-10-22 20:09 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-10-22 20:09 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-10-21 16:16 ` Andi Kleen
2008-10-21 16:16 ` Andi Kleen
2008-10-21 16:30 ` steve
2008-10-21 16:30 ` steve
2008-10-22 10:31 ` Nick Piggin
2008-10-22 10:31 ` Nick Piggin
2008-10-22 18:46 ` Brad Boyer
2008-10-22 18:46 ` Brad Boyer
2008-10-22 20:19 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2008-10-22 20:19 ` Andi Kleen
2008-10-23 7:08 ` Nick Piggin
2008-10-23 7:08 ` Nick Piggin
2008-10-22 23:07 ` Dave Chinner
2008-10-22 23:07 ` Dave Chinner
2008-10-23 7:07 ` Nick Piggin
2008-10-23 7:07 ` Nick Piggin
2008-10-23 9:44 ` steve
2008-10-23 9:44 ` steve
2008-10-23 11:15 ` Nick Piggin
2008-10-23 11:15 ` Nick Piggin
2008-10-23 22:48 ` Dave Chinner
2008-10-23 22:48 ` Dave Chinner
2008-10-24 1:05 ` Nick Piggin
2008-10-24 1:05 ` Nick Piggin
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