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From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net>
To: Brian Foster <bfoster@redhat.com>
Cc: Jan Tulak <jtulak@redhat.com>, xfs-oss <xfs@oss.sgi.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mkfs.xfs: fix ftype-vs-crc option combination testing
Date: Fri, 07 Aug 2015 09:42:47 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55C4E007.90709@sandeen.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150807113742.GB8322@bfoster.bfoster>

On 8/7/15 4:37 AM, Brian Foster wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 06, 2015 at 10:18:50PM -0700, Eric Sandeen wrote:
>> mkfs.xfs got weird along the way; today it has different outcomes
>> depending on the order of option specification:
>>
>> $ mkfs/mkfs.xfs -n ftype=1 -m crc=0 -dfile,name=fsfile,size=16g
>> cannot specify both crc and ftype
>> $ mkfs/mkfs.xfs -m crc=0 -n ftype=1 -dfile,name=fsfile,size=16g
>> <succeeds>
>>
>> Somehow the tests got written as being constrained on what options
>> are specified - and in what order! - vs actually testing for
>> incompatible feature sets.
>>
> 
> IIRC, I think this is one of the core problems the big mkfs option
> parsing rework that Jan is working on is supposed to fix.

Yeah, I think so - Jan, if this gets in your way, let us know - 
I didn't mean to make your life difficult by fixing little
things while you work.  :)

-Eric

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-08-07 16:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-08-07  5:18 [PATCH] mkfs.xfs: fix ftype-vs-crc option combination testing Eric Sandeen
2015-08-07 11:37 ` Brian Foster
2015-08-07 16:42   ` Eric Sandeen [this message]
2015-08-13 11:14     ` Jan Tulak
2015-08-14  1:57       ` Dave Chinner
2015-08-14  6:12         ` Jan Tulak
2015-08-18  6:53 ` Dave Chinner
2015-08-18 15:36   ` Eric Sandeen

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