From: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
To: Andreas Dilger <adilger@dilger.ca>
Cc: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: tests: check backing filesystem can handle large file
Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2013 00:12:54 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131203051254.GA11792@thunk.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1383806104-26239-1-git-send-email-adilger@dilger.ca>
On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 11:35:04PM -0700, Andreas Dilger wrote:
> The new resize tests create 2TB test files, but tmpfs in kernels
> before 3.1 have a max file size of 256GB. Ext3 may also have
> a size limit for smaller blocksize filesystems.
>
> Fix the resize_test script to verify that $TMPFILE can be resized
> to the final test size, and if that fails try creating the file on
> the local filesystem instead of in $TMPDIR. If that cannot hold
> the large filesystem, skip the test.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andreas Dilger <adilger@dilger.ca>
> Tested-by: Zheng Liu <wenqing.lz@taobao.com>
Thanks, applied.
- Ted
prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-12-03 5:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-11-07 6:35 [PATCH] tests: check backing filesystem can handle large file Andreas Dilger
2013-11-08 0:04 ` Zheng Liu
2013-12-03 5:12 ` Theodore Ts'o [this message]
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