Re: [PATCH 1/1] generic: test fsnotify filesystem error reporting

Amir Goldstein
2026-03-03T14:56:14Z

On Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 3:51 PM Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Mar 03, 2026 at 10:21:04AM +0100, Amir Goldstein wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 1:40 AM Darrick J. Wong <djwong@kernel.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > From: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@kernel.org>
> > >
> > > Test the fsnotify filesystem error reporting.
> >
> > For the record, I feel that I need to say to all the people whom we pushed back
> > on fanotify tests in fstests until there was a good enough reason to do so,
> > that this seems like a good reason to do so ;)
>
> Who pushed backed on that? Because IMHO hiding stuff in ltp is a sure
> way it doesn't get exercisesd regularly?
>

Jan and myself pushed back on adding generic fanotify tests to fstest
because we already have most fanotify tests in LTP.

LTP is run by many testers on many boxes and many release
kernels and we are happy with this project to host tests for the
subsystem that we maintain.

Thanks,
Amir.