Re: [LTP] [rfc patch 0/4] splice: cleanups and fixes

[Subrata Modak <subrata@linux.vnet.ibm.com>]

Hi Miklos,

On Thu, 2008-06-26 at 13:04 +0530, Subrata Modak wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-06-25 at 16:00 +0200, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> > > Would you also like to provide some wonderful feedback for the
> > > vmsplice() syscall test cases like the way you provided for the splice()
> > > test cases?
> > 
> > I haven't looked at vmsplice() yet.  I think Jens would be in a better
> > position to provide such feedback.
> 
> Thanks Miklos. I would also request feedback from Jens as well.
> 
> Hi Jens,
> 
> Miklos has recently helped us review the spilce() syscall test cases in
> LTP, available at:
> http://ltp.cvs.sourceforge.net/ltp/ltp/testcases/kernel/syscalls/splice/
> and has provided us valuable feedback on improvements of these test
> cases on the following lines:
> 
> > > Well, there's probably lot more different tests that could be done:
> > > 
> > >  - splicing from various sources (socket, pipe, regular file)
> > >  - splicing to various sources (...)
> > >  - splicing in full page(s)
> > >  - splicing in partial page(s)
> > >  - filling the destination pipe (blocking/nonblocking)
> > >  - splicing in a big buffer (bigger than the pipe buffer)
> > >  - splicing out full buffers
> > >  - splicing out partial buffers
> > >  - splicing out multiple buffers
> > >  - splicing out more data then is in the pipe (blocking/nonblocking)
> > >  - parallel splicing (in and/or out)
> > > 
> 
> I would request you to kindly help us review the vmspilce() syscall test
> cases in LTP, and also give us review feedback and improvements on the
> same:
> http://ltp.cvs.sourceforge.net/ltp/ltp/testcases/kernel/syscalls/vmsplice/

Would you like to provide us some feedback here.

Regards--
Subrata

> 
> Regards--
> Subrata
> 
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Miklos
> 
> 
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