Re: [PATCH 13/24] generic/204: don't flood stdout with ENOSPC messages on an ENOSPC test

Christoph Hellwig
2020-09-17T07:56:48Z

On Mon, Sep 14, 2020 at 06:44:18PM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> From: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
>
> This test has been on and off my bad list for many years due to the fact
> that it will spew potentially millions of "No space left on device"
> errors if the file count calculations are wrong. The calculations
> should be correct for the XFS data device, but they don't apply to other
> filesystems.
>
> Therefore, filter out the ENOSPC messages when the files are not going
> to be created on the xfs data device (e.g. ext4, xfs realtime, etc.)

Should this move to an xfs specific test instead?