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From: Azat Khuzhin <a3at.mail@gmail.com>
To: Sankar P <sankar.curiosity@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Running xfstests on logical volumes
Date: Thu, 15 May 2014 15:27:10 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140515112710.GE7450@azat> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMSEaH6QLnWd7-VLWg67_3yzoMb0ENrjVNM9h7H8aCKBQB+=3g@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 03:35:37PM +0530, Sankar P wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am trying to run the generic group of tests, on an out-of-tree
> filesystem http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Novell_Storage_Services
> 
> I run as:
> TEST_DEV=NSSVOL TEST_DIR=/media/nss/NSSVOL FSTYP=nssvol ./check -g dir 001
> 
> The volume NSSVOL is a logical device and not an actual device. When I
> run the xfstests, I get an error:
> 
> common/config: Error: $TEST_DEV (NSSVOL) is not a block device or a
> NFS filesystem
> 
> How do I resolve this ? Is it possible to test such logical devices ?
> Also, the filesystem does not have a fsck too, if it matters. I could
> not get any information about this from README. I am running xfstests
> current git head.

Hi Sankar,

As for mkfs, you could just symlinking /bin/true, somethink like this:
$ ln -s /bin/true /sbin/fsck.$FSTYP

> 
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Respectfully
Azat Khuzhin

      parent reply	other threads:[~2014-05-15 11:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-15 10:05 Running xfstests on logical volumes Sankar P
2014-05-15 10:56 ` Lukáš Czerner
2014-05-15 12:53   ` Theodore Ts'o
2014-05-15 11:27 ` Azat Khuzhin [this message]

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