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From: David Sterba <dsterba@suse.cz>
To: Qu Wenruo <quwenruo.btrfs@gmx.com>
Cc: Marcos Paulo de Souza <marcos.souza.org@gmail.com>,
	dsterba@suse.com, linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org,
	Marcos Paulo de Souza <mpdesouza@suse.com>,
	wqu@suse.com
Subject: Re: [btrfs-progs PATCH 1/4] tests: common: Add check_dm_target_support helper
Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2019 16:58:12 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191218155812.GK3929@suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <076b3709-c702-b7bf-cd03-276115aa5263@gmx.com>

On Wed, Dec 18, 2019 at 08:26:09AM +0800, Qu Wenruo wrote:
> > +# check if the targets passed as arguments are available, and if not just skip
> > +# the test
> > +check_dm_target_support()
> > +{
> > +	for target in "$@"; do
> > +		$SUDO_HELPER modprobe dm-$target >/dev/null 2>&1
> 
> To utilize $SUDO_HELPER, we need to call setup_root_helper() in the
> first place, just like all the other $SUDO_HELPER users in `tests/common`.
> 
> Although nowadays it feels a little unnecessary, since the functionality
> is introduced because I'm a lazybone who doesn't bother to startup a VM
> to do proper test, but uses current unprivileged user to utilize self tests.
> 
> Maybe it's time to get rid of SUDO_HELPER ?

No, that should stay, my local testing relies on that heavily.

  reply	other threads:[~2019-12-18 15:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-12-17 20:31 [btrfs-progs PATCH 0/4] tests: do not fail if dm-thin is missing Marcos Paulo de Souza
2019-12-17 20:31 ` [btrfs-progs PATCH 1/4] tests: common: Add check_dm_target_support helper Marcos Paulo de Souza
2019-12-18  0:26   ` Qu Wenruo
2019-12-18 15:58     ` David Sterba [this message]
2019-12-18 16:05       ` Marcos Paulo de Souza
2019-12-17 20:31 ` [btrfs-progs PATCH 2/4] tests: mkfs: 017: Use " Marcos Paulo de Souza
2019-12-18  0:26   ` Qu Wenruo
2019-12-17 20:31 ` [btrfs-progs PATCH 3/4] tests: mkfs: 005: " Marcos Paulo de Souza
2019-12-18  0:27   ` Qu Wenruo
2019-12-17 20:31 ` [btrfs-progs PATCH 4/4] tests: Do not fail is dmsetup is missing Marcos Paulo de Souza
2019-12-18  0:30   ` Qu Wenruo
2019-12-18  0:44     ` Marcos Paulo de Souza
2019-12-18  0:48       ` Qu Wenruo
2019-12-18 16:03         ` David Sterba

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