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From: Bernd Schubert <bernd.schubert@fastmail.fm>
To: Michael Stumpf <mjstumpf@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: filesystem-level tool to validate array
Date: Mon, 30 May 2011 09:28:46 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DE3472E.6070400@fastmail.fm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTi=9mp0v4kn+3ZZP7CtBxE88Ox3_rA@mail.gmail.com>

On 05/29/2011 10:17 PM, Michael Stumpf wrote:
> I'm looking for a filesystem-level tool to perform something similar
> to what badblocks does at the drive level.  I can certainly write it
> on my own (I'd build it as a Perl or Python script), but if someone's
> already invented this..
> 
> (The intended purpose is to validate that there are no quirks/bugs in
> the overall fs.)

Well, that is hard task and I don't know of a single tool. Here is what
is similar to badblocks:
http://www.pci.uni-heidelberg.de/tc/usr/bernd/downloads/ql-fstest/

And here is a posix test suite:
http://www.tuxera.com/community/posix-test-suite/



Cheers,
Bernd

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-05-30  7:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-29 20:17 filesystem-level tool to validate array Michael Stumpf
2011-05-30  7:13 ` Nikolay Kichukov
2011-05-30  7:28 ` Bernd Schubert [this message]
2011-05-30  8:20 ` Gordon Henderson

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