Re: [PATCH 6/6] fsx: Add mechanism to replay failed operations

Eric Sandeen
2015-12-22T22:36:01Z

On 12/22/15 4:12 PM, Andreas Gruenbacher wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 10:48 PM, Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net> wrote:

>> Can't we just leverage what fsx already provides? I'm not sure what this
>> patch adds on top of that, am I missing something?
>
> The -S and -D options help narrow down problems somewhat (xfstests
> always seems to use a constant seed value), but they don't allow
> removing unrelated operations in between or changing the order of
> operations. The .fsxops file makes that very easy; I've successfully
> used it on a gfs2 bug.

Now that you mention it, I guess I've done the same thing in the past
as well; I see the difference now. :)

-Eric