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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: "Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@kernel.org>
Cc: guaneryu@gmail.com, linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org,
	fstests@vger.kernel.org, guan@eryu.me
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] common/rc: fix detection of device-mapper/persistent memory incompatibility
Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2021 08:33:11 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210305083311.GJ2567783@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <161472737079.3478298.2584850499235911991.stgit@magnolia>

On Tue, Mar 02, 2021 at 03:22:50PM -0800, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> From: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@kernel.org>
> 
> In commit fc7b3903, we tried to make _require_dm_target smart enough to
> _notrun tests that require a device mapper target that isn't compatible
> with "DAX".  However, as of this writing, the incompatibility stems from
> device mapper's unwillingness to switch access modes when running atop
> DAX (persistent memory) devices, and has nothing to do with the
> filesystem mount options.
> 
> Since filesystems supporting DAX don't universally require "dax" in the
> mount options to enable that functionality, switch the test to query
> sysfs to see if the scratch device supports DAX.
> 
> Fixes: fc7b3903 ("dax/dm: disable testing on devices that don't support dax")
> Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@kernel.org>

Looks good,

Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>

  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-03-05  8:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-03-02 23:22 [PATCHSET 0/4] fstests: various fixes Darrick J. Wong
2021-03-02 23:22 ` [PATCH 1/4] generic/623: don't fail on core dumps Darrick J. Wong
2021-03-04 14:41   ` Chandan Babu R
2021-03-05  8:30   ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-03-02 23:22 ` [PATCH 2/4] xfs/271: fix test failure on non-reflink filesystems Darrick J. Wong
2021-03-04 15:42   ` Chandan Babu R
2021-03-05  8:31   ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-03-02 23:22 ` [PATCH 3/4] common/rc: fix detection of device-mapper/persistent memory incompatibility Darrick J. Wong
2021-03-05  8:25   ` Chandan Babu R
2021-03-05  8:33   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2021-03-02 23:22 ` [PATCH 4/4] generic/60[78]: ensure the initial DAX file flag state before test Darrick J. Wong
2021-03-05  8:35   ` Chandan Babu R

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