From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Eric Whitney Subject: Re: Refreshed rootfs.img for kvm-xfstests Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2016 19:06:34 -0400 Message-ID: <20160723230634.GA3414@localhost.localdomain> References: <20160717140552.GA11276@thunk.org> <20160721202238.GA1514@localhost.localdomain> <20160723151026.GD26664@thunk.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Eric Whitney , linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org To: Theodore Ts'o Return-path: Received: from mail-qt0-f174.google.com ([209.85.216.174]:34000 "EHLO mail-qt0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751432AbcGWXKj (ORCPT ); Sat, 23 Jul 2016 19:10:39 -0400 Received: by mail-qt0-f174.google.com with SMTP id u25so79933250qtb.1 for ; Sat, 23 Jul 2016 16:10:39 -0700 (PDT) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20160723151026.GD26664@thunk.org> Sender: linux-ext4-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: * Theodore Ts'o : > On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 04:22:39PM -0400, Eric Whitney wrote: > > I've tested this version of the ARM test appliance using the 4k test config > > on a Pandaboard with a 4.7-rc7 kernel, and have discovered a few problems with > > the file system image as discussed in today's concall (the upshot was that the > > build process might be failing somewhere along the way and producing an > > incomplete image): > > > > Several files needed to run the appliance are missing from /root - test-env, > > test-conf, /conf (and its contents), and runtests.sh. Copying them in > > from xfstests-bld solved that. > > > > /usr/bin/awk points to an executable in Ted's home directory. Relinking to > > /usr/bin/gawk fixed things up well enough. > > The first was caused a bug in how a rsync'ed the source tree to the > armhf build host. Debian's build systems have a firewall that prevent > git from working correctly, so I have to rsync the source tree up > build host, and this broke the git tree so the automated generation of > the *.ver files broke, which in turn aborted the installation of the > quota tools. > > The second problem had to do with how fakechroot (used because I don't > have root on the arm build host) handles symlinks. Fixed by using the > "symlinks" program rewrite the absolute symlinks to relative symlinks. > > I've uploaded an updated armmf_root_fs.tar.gz; please give it a try! > > Cheers, > > - Ted I've tried the image - the awk and quota tools problems are fixed, but the missing files in root noted above are still missing. I was able to get a successful 4k run after copying the missing files into the root directory from the xfstests-bld tree. There are a number of test failures that didn't occur in my test baseline, much as before, but nothing yet obviously caused by the test appliance itself. Thanks, Eric