Re: e2fsprogs w/64-bit patches: make check gets one failure

[Andreas Dilger <adilger@sun.com>]

On Mar 11, 2009  14:53 -0400, Nick Dokos wrote:
> I followed the workflow that Ted described in the following message:
> 
>    http://marc.info/?l=linux-ext4&m=123367642710241&w=2
> 
> with the patch series from git://github.com/tytso/e2fsprogs-64bit.git
> 
> With all the patches in the series file applied, make check gives
> me the following error:
> 
> ...
> f_h_reindex: reindex HTREE Directory with different hash seed: failed
> ...
> 100 tests succeeded	1 tests failed
> make[1]: *** [check] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/nick/src/e2fsprogs/standard/build/tests'
> make: *** [check-recursive] Error 1

Including the content of the tests/f_h_reindex.failed file might make
the problem obvious.  Possibly it is just some change in the output
format that is causing expect to fail.

> I bisected the series and found that the culprit seems to be
> 
>   0024-Miscellaneous-e2fsck-related-64-bit-fixes.patch
> 
> Unfortunately, a bunch of later patches don't apply cleanly without
> this one, so the most complete series file that does not get the
> error is the following - uncommenting 0024 gives the error:

Well, "make check" should pass after every patch in the series, so the
fact that later ones do not pass is irrelevant.

Cheers, Andreas
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Andreas Dilger
Sr. Staff Engineer, Lustre Group
Sun Microsystems of Canada, Inc.