From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Cc: fstests@vger.kernel.org,
Ext4 Developers List <linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org>,
Xiaoguang Wang <wangxg.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com>,
Eryu Guan <eguan@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ext4: use mkfs.ext4 -F instead of piping in yes
Date: Sun, 7 Sep 2014 08:49:27 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140907154927.GA23630@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1410092942-22201-1-git-send-email-tytso@mit.edu>
On Sun, Sep 07, 2014 at 08:29:02AM -0400, Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> Using "yes | mkfs.ext4 ..." results in the error message results in
> the test failing, at least for some versions of e2fsprogs:
>
> +yes: standard output: Broken pipe
> +yes: write error
>
> It better to use the -F option, which will eliminate the questions.
Looks good, but maybe we should have a $MKFS_EXT4_PROG variable similar
to $MKFS_XFS_PROG so that we can set this in one place?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-09-07 15:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-09-07 12:29 [PATCH] ext4: use mkfs.ext4 -F instead of piping in yes Theodore Ts'o
2014-09-07 15:49 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2014-09-07 19:21 ` Theodore Ts'o
2014-09-08 2:06 ` [PATCH 1/2] ext4: define MKFS_EXT4_PROG and use it instead of "mkfs.ext4" / "mkfs -t ext4" Theodore Ts'o
2014-09-08 2:06 ` [PATCH 2/2] ext4: speed up _require_ext4_bigalloc and _require_ext4_mkfs_bigalloc Theodore Ts'o
2014-09-08 9:50 ` Dave Chinner
2014-09-08 12:02 ` Theodore Ts'o
2014-09-08 12:15 ` [PATCH -v2] " Theodore Ts'o
2014-09-08 12:36 ` Dave Chinner
2014-09-08 12:39 ` Theodore Ts'o
2014-09-08 12:50 ` Dave Chinner
2014-09-08 12:35 ` [PATCH 1/2] ext4: define MKFS_EXT4_PROG and use it instead of "mkfs.ext4" / "mkfs -t ext4" Dave Chinner
2014-09-27 0:11 ` Dave Chinner
2014-09-27 22:12 ` Theodore Ts'o
2014-09-27 22:17 ` [PATCH 1/3] " Theodore Ts'o
2014-09-27 22:17 ` [PATCH 2/3] ext4: use mkfs.ext4 -F instead of piping in yes Theodore Ts'o
2014-09-27 22:17 ` [PATCH 3/3] ext4: speed up _require_ext4_bigalloc and _require_ext4_mkfs_bigalloc Theodore Ts'o
2014-09-09 11:49 ` [PATCH] ext4: use mkfs.ext4 -F instead of piping in yes Eryu Guan
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