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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Daniel Wagner <dwagner@suse.de>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Stephen Zhang <starzhangzsd@gmail.com>,
	Kent Overstreet <kent.overstreet@linux.dev>,
	Coly Li <colyli@fnnas.com>,
	Shin'ichiro Kawasaki <shinichiro.kawasaki@wdc.com>,
	linux-block@vger.kernel.org, linux-bcache@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH blktests] bcache: add bcache/001
Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2026 23:56:33 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <aXCGseCNoaX8rQ83@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260120-bcache-v1-1-59bf0b2d4140@suse.de>

On Tue, Jan 20, 2026 at 02:28:18PM +0100, Daniel Wagner wrote:
> So far we are missing tests for bcache. Besides a relative simple
> setup/teardown tests add also the corresponding infrastructure. More
> tests are to be expected to depend on this.
> 
> _create_bcache/_remove_bcache are tracking the resources and if anything
> is missing it will complain.

Not really an expert on bcache, and not that much in blktests either,
but having some testing for bcache readabily available is fantastic!

> Note: to run this tests blktests TEST_CASE_DEV_ARRAY needs to be set:
> 
>   # cat config
>   TEST_CASE_DEV_ARRAY[bcache/*]="/dev/nvme0n1 /dev/vdb /dev/vdc"

Can you add a blurb to Documentation/running-tests.md about this?

I also wonder if we could have a generic TEST_CASE_DEV_ARRAY that
would just work for all tests needing multiple devices?


  reply	other threads:[~2026-01-21  7:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-01-20 13:28 [PATCH blktests] bcache: add bcache/001 Daniel Wagner
2026-01-21  7:56 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2026-01-21 12:48   ` Daniel Wagner
2026-01-22  6:35     ` Christoph Hellwig
2026-01-22  9:13       ` Shinichiro Kawasaki
2026-01-21  8:19 ` Johannes Thumshirn
2026-01-21 12:36   ` Daniel Wagner

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