Re: [PATCH 09/13] xfs: skip tests if formatting small filesystem fails

Christoph Hellwig
2025-02-19T07:30:57Z

On Tue, Feb 18, 2025 at 05:05:59PM -0800, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> From: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@kernel.org>
>
> There are a few tests that try to exercise XFS functionality with an
> unusually small (< 500MB) filesystem. Formatting can fail if the test
> configuration also specifies a very large realtime device because mkfs
> hits ENOSPC when allocating the realtime metadata. The test proceeds
> anyway (which causes an immediate mount failure) so we might as well
> skip these.

In this patch only a single test case is touched and not a few. But
I remember hitting a few more with the zoned testing.