Re: [PATCH] xfstests: stop special casing nfs and udf

Eric Sandeen
2013-11-12T18:23:56Z

On 11/12/13, 12:18 PM, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> On 11/7/13, 2:46 PM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>> For historical reasons beyond my knowledge xfstests tries to abuse the
>> scratch device as test device for nfs and udf. Because not all test
>> have inherited the right usage of the _setup_testdir and _cleanup_testdir
>> helpers this leads to lots of unessecary test failures.
>>
>> Remove the special casing, which gets nfs down to a minimal number of
>> failures.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
>
>
> Oof, that was a lot of cruft. Were you able to run UDF tests with
> these changes? I wonder if Jan is using this for UDF?
>
> (I don't have the UDF verifier that many(/all?) of the UDF tests
> require).

(Should have cc'd Jan, done now)

> -Eric