From: Ted Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
To: Andreas Dilger <adilger@whamcloud.com>
Cc: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] e2fsck: regression tests for INCOMPAT_MMP feature
Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2011 14:51:55 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110924185155.GG2779@thunk.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1316821124-7461-4-git-send-email-adilger@whamcloud.com>
On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 05:38:44PM -0600, Andreas Dilger wrote:
> Add tests for the MMP feature - creating a filesystem with mke2fs
> and MMP enabled, enable/disable MMP with tune2fs, disabling the
> e2fsck MMP flag with tune2fs after a failed e2fsck, and e2fsck
> checking and fixing a corrupt MMP block.
>
> The MMP tests need to be run from a real disk, not tmpfs, because
> tmpfs doesn't support O_DIRECT reads, which MMP uses to ensure
> that reads from the MMP block are not filled from the page cache.
> Using a local disk does not slow down the tests noticably, since
> they wait to detect if the MMP block is being modified.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andreas Dilger <adilger@whamcloud.com>
Applied, although I needed to refrob the test names. The first
character denotes not the test is for:
*) f_* tests are for e2fsck
*) m_* tests are for tune2fs
*) u_* tests are for e2undofs
This allows someone to test mke2fs by running the command:
(cd tests; ./test_script m)
- Ted
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-09-24 18:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-09-23 23:38 [PATCH 1/4] misc: quiet minor compiler errors Andreas Dilger
2011-09-23 23:38 ` [PATCH 2/4] tune2fs: kill external journal if device not found Andreas Dilger
2011-09-24 18:49 ` Ted Ts'o
2011-09-26 17:59 ` Ted Ts'o
2011-09-23 23:38 ` [PATCH 3/4] ext2fs: add multi-mount protection (INCOMPAT_MMP) Andreas Dilger
2011-09-24 18:49 ` Ted Ts'o
2011-09-23 23:38 ` [PATCH 4/4] e2fsck: regression tests for INCOMPAT_MMP feature Andreas Dilger
2011-09-23 23:51 ` Andreas Dilger
2011-09-24 18:51 ` Ted Ts'o [this message]
2011-09-25 6:04 ` Andreas Dilger
2011-09-25 12:05 ` Ted Ts'o
2011-09-23 23:44 ` [PATCH 1/4] misc: quiet minor compiler errors Andreas Dilger
2011-09-24 18:49 ` Ted Ts'o
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