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From: Stefan Behrens <sbehrens@giantdisaster.de>
To: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Cc: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: xfstests #62 broken on ext4
Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2011 17:57:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E469EFD.7070407@giantdisaster.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1QsFMR-0001iq-Vt@tytso-glaptop>

On 13.08.2011 16:38, Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> Xfstests #62 was recently enabled by commit b2b36d0a4.
>
> However, this test is failing for ext4 because ext4 doesn't support
> extended attributes on anything other than regular files and
> directories.  This is behavior is documented in the attr(5) man page:

> (3) Modify test #62 so that it can support both the XFS and Linux
> generic behavior.

> (5) Change XFS to match the generic behavior, and then change test #62.

I would volunteer for implementing the required changes for option #3 
and start next week except people favour option #5.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-08-13 16:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-13 14:38 xfstests #62 broken on ext4 Theodore Ts'o
2011-08-13 15:57 ` Stefan Behrens [this message]
2011-08-13 20:14 ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-08-14  0:44   ` Ted Ts'o
2011-08-14 16:09     ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-08-19 14:46   ` Eric Sandeen

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