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From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net>
To: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net>, xfs mailing list <xfs@oss.sgi.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] convert xfs_getbmap to take formatter functions
Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2008 19:44:08 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49011A58.9040403@sandeen.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081023233538.GG18495@disturbed>

Dave Chinner wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 06:07:53PM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote:
>> Preliminary work to hook up fiemap, this allows us to pass in an
>> arbitrary formatter to copy extent data back to userspace.
> 
> Is there a fiemap test program around anywhere?
> 
> If so, would it be appropriate to include it in xfstests and write
> a quick regression test for it? We'd probably need to also check
> xfs_bmap gives the same output as fiemap....

I have a very hacky app/test that can exercise the interface; there is
nothing, as far as I know, that will create "every" possible combination
of output and test for correct output ... but yes, this interface should
get at least something in the test suite.

-Eric

> Cheers,
> 
> Dave.

      reply	other threads:[~2008-10-24  0:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-23 23:07 [PATCH 1/2] convert xfs_getbmap to take formatter functions Eric Sandeen
2008-10-23 23:35 ` Dave Chinner
2008-10-24  0:44   ` Eric Sandeen [this message]

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