From: xerofoify@gmail.com (nick)
To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org
Subject: Curious about corner case in btrfs code
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2014 00:47:55 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <53FD62FB.5070206@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8310.1409112532@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>
On 14-08-27 12:08 AM, Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu wrote:
> On Tue, 26 Aug 2014 21:49:51 -0400, Greg Freemyer said:
>> A decade plus ago when I first got interested in using xfs for a production
>> system, the freeze feature would randomly fail for me. I was able to update
>> the xfstest that exercised that code and get a reproducer. I didn't do the
>> actual kernel fix, but I still think of that as my first significant
>> contribution to the kernel.
>
> Never underestimate the value of that. Clued users who submit good
> bug reports and who can replicate/test patches or provide good test
> cases are worth their weight in gold.
>
Good to known after testing file systems and what tools are the standard in the community.
Regards Nick
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-08-27 4:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-08-26 22:47 Curious about corner case in btrfs code Nick
2014-08-26 22:58 ` Mandeep Sandhu
2014-08-26 23:14 ` Nick
2014-08-26 23:36 ` Mandeep Sandhu
2014-08-27 0:05 ` Tobias Boege
2014-08-27 0:13 ` Nick
2014-08-27 0:36 ` Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu
2014-08-27 0:37 ` Tobias Boege
2014-08-27 0:41 ` Nick
2014-08-27 1:49 ` Greg Freemyer
2014-08-27 4:08 ` Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu
2014-08-27 4:47 ` nick [this message]
2014-08-27 5:09 ` Aruna Hewapathirane
2014-08-27 17:35 ` nick
2014-08-26 23:34 ` Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu
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