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Wong" To: "Nirjhar Roy (IBM)" Cc: Carlos Maiolino , hch@infradead.org, david@fromorbit.com, zlang@kernel.org, linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org, fstests@vger.kernel.org, ritesh.list@gmail.com, ojaswin@linux.ibm.com, hsiangkao@linux.alibaba.com Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 0/7] Add multi rtgroup grow and shrink tests Message-ID: <20260220161512.GW6490@frogsfrogsfrogs> References: <20260219055737.769860-1-nirjhar@linux.ibm.com> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: fstests@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: On Fri, Feb 20, 2026 at 04:50:15PM +0530, Nirjhar Roy (IBM) wrote: > On Thu, 2026-02-19 at 15:55 +0100, Carlos Maiolino wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 19, 2026 at 08:10:50PM +0530, Nirjhar Roy (IBM) wrote: > > > On 2/19/26 18:25, Carlos Maiolino wrote: > > > > On Thu, Feb 19, 2026 at 06:10:48AM +0000, Nirjhar Roy (IBM) wrote: > > > > > From: "Nirjhar Roy (IBM)" > > > > > > > > > > This series adds several tests to validate the XFS realtime fs growth and > > > > > shrink functionality. > > > > > It begins with the introduction of some preconditions and helper > > > > > functions, then some tests that validate realtime group growth, followed > > > > > by realtime group shrink/removal tests and ends with a test that > > > > > validates both growth and shrink functionality together. > > > > > Individual patches have the details. > > > > Please don't send new versions in reply to the old one, it just make > > > > hard to pull patches from the list. b4 usually doesn't handle it > > > > gracefully. > > > > > > This entire series is new i.e, the kernel changes, fstests and the xfsprogs > > > changes. Can you please explain as to what do you mean by the old version? > > > Which old are version are you referring to? > > > > Sure, I said 'old version' but the same applies to sending them in reply > > to other series/patches. > > > > This series was sent: > > > > In-Reply-To: <20260219055737.769860-1-nirjhar@linux.ibm.com> > > > > which is: > > > > Subject: xfs: Add support for multi rtgroup shrink+removal > > > > > > In better wording, please don't nest series under other series/patches, > > or things like that. It works in some point cases, but in general it > > just makes my life difficult to pull them from the list. > > Okay sure. Actually I have seen some patchbombs follow a similar style > i.e, have a top level root email/cover, and under that have multiple > patchsets with each patchset having multiple patches/commits - so > overall a 3 level nesting. Since this work has patches in 3 different > projects, I thought of having all of them under one roof. If that is > inconvenient for you, I will send individual patchsets separately from > the next revision. Yeah, I do this too (combined kernel/xfsprogs/fstests patchsets under one giant cover letter) because a manager wanted a one-keystroke way to mark the entire megathread as read. --D > --NR > > > > > > > --NR > > > > > > > > Nirjhar Roy (IBM) (7): > > > > > xfs: Introduce _require_realtime_xfs_{shrink,grow} pre-condition > > > > > xfs: Introduce helpers to count the number of bitmap and summary > > > > > inodes > > > > > xfs: Add realtime group grow tests > > > > > xfs: Add multi rt group grow + shutdown + recovery tests > > > > > xfs: Add realtime group shrink tests > > > > > xfs: Add multi rt group shrink + shutdown + recovery tests > > > > > xfs: Add parallel back to back grow/shrink tests > > > > > > > > > > common/xfs | 65 +++++++++++++++- > > > > > tests/xfs/333 | 95 +++++++++++++++++++++++ > > > > > tests/xfs/333.out | 5 ++ > > > > > tests/xfs/539 | 190 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > > > > tests/xfs/539.out | 19 +++++ > > > > > tests/xfs/611 | 97 +++++++++++++++++++++++ > > > > > tests/xfs/611.out | 5 ++ > > > > > tests/xfs/654 | 90 ++++++++++++++++++++++ > > > > > tests/xfs/654.out | 5 ++ > > > > > tests/xfs/655 | 151 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > > > > tests/xfs/655.out | 13 ++++ > > > > > 11 files changed, 734 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > > > > create mode 100755 tests/xfs/333 > > > > > create mode 100644 tests/xfs/333.out > > > > > create mode 100755 tests/xfs/539 > > > > > create mode 100644 tests/xfs/539.out > > > > > create mode 100755 tests/xfs/611 > > > > > create mode 100644 tests/xfs/611.out > > > > > create mode 100755 tests/xfs/654 > > > > > create mode 100644 tests/xfs/654.out > > > > > create mode 100755 tests/xfs/655 > > > > > create mode 100644 tests/xfs/655.out > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > 2.34.1 > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Nirjhar Roy > > > Linux Kernel Developer > > > IBM, Bangalore > > > > >