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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Auke Kok <auke.kok@versity.com>
Cc: fstests@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] common: add scoutfs support.
Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2025 22:38:55 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <aGIi7wHaq7cPMiZU@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250627184220.114746-1-auke.kok@versity.com>

On Fri, Jun 27, 2025 at 11:42:20AM -0700, Auke Kok wrote:
> Basic scoutfs support: scoutfs uses 2 devices for a filesystem, one for
> metadata, and one for data. This requires that we pass a metadev_path
> argument to every mount call, as well as a quorum_slot option.
> 
> To run any of these tests on scoutfs, you'll need to build and
> install the out-of-tree kernel module `scoutfs.ko`, and the `scoutfs`
> userspace utility, which can `mkfs` a scoutfs filesystem. The tests
> themselves are unmodified - many of them will be skipped due to
> unsupported features.

xfstests is only really intended to test in-tree file systems, or at
least those submitted upstream for inclusion and still in-progress.


  reply	other threads:[~2025-06-30  5:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-06-27 18:42 [PATCH] common: add scoutfs support Auke Kok
2025-06-30  5:38 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2025-06-30 18:16   ` Auke Kok

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