Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] Add copy_file_range() tests

J. Bruce Fields
2016-11-29T20:47:23Z

On Fri, Nov 25, 2016 at 12:05:10AM -0800, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 01:26:38AM -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 07, 2016 at 03:56:15PM -0400, Anna Schumaker wrote:
> > > These tests exercise the copy_file_range() system call, and check copying
> > > data to both a new file and overwriting data inside an existing file. I use
> > > the xfs_io "copy_range" command for the actual copies, so running these
> > > tests requires an up-to-date version of xfsprogs.
> >
> > Hi Anna,
> >
> > what's the status of these tests? Did you get a chance to look
> > into xfs_io copyfile support?
>
> Another month, another ping - it would be really sad to not have any
> real testing for copy_file_range.

Agreed, Anna, are you still planning on doing this?

--b.

> I've been holding a pending change
> for it back for month now because I want to verify it more than cursory,
> but I guess I'll just have to send it anyway.
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