From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from relay.sgi.com (relay2.corp.sgi.com [137.38.102.29]) by oss.sgi.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id CAD787F4E for ; Wed, 20 Feb 2013 02:14:27 -0600 (CST) Received: from cuda.sgi.com (cuda3.sgi.com [192.48.176.15]) by relay2.corp.sgi.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id BAF18304067 for ; Wed, 20 Feb 2013 00:14:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail-lb0-f174.google.com (mail-lb0-f174.google.com [209.85.217.174]) by cuda.sgi.com with ESMTP id UQIA7NaRfFuE8g7y (version=TLSv1 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128 verify=NO) for ; Wed, 20 Feb 2013 00:14:22 -0800 (PST) Received: by mail-lb0-f174.google.com with SMTP id l12so5792630lbo.19 for ; Wed, 20 Feb 2013 00:14:21 -0800 (PST) From: Dmitry Monakhov Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/11] xfstests: add fio requirement V2 In-Reply-To: <20130220011854.GK10731@dastard> References: <1361273843-16094-1-git-send-email-dmonakhov@openvz.org> <20130220011854.GK10731@dastard> Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2013 12:14:17 +0400 Message-ID: <87y5ej767a.fsf@openvz.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 List-Id: XFS Filesystem from SGI List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Errors-To: xfs-bounces@oss.sgi.com Sender: xfs-bounces@oss.sgi.com To: Dave Chinner Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, xfs@oss.sgi.com On Wed, 20 Feb 2013 12:19:21 +1100, Dave Chinner wrote: > On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 03:37:13PM +0400, Dmitry Monakhov wrote: > > FIO is very flexible io generator, I would call it IO swiss knife. > > Currently we have tonns of hardcoded application which reproduces > > some predefined scenario. This approach has obvious dissadvantages > > 1) Lack of flexability: one written it is hard to modify it in future > > 2) Code base is large, many routines written again and again > > > > At the same time add new fio based tast is just add simle INI file. > > This greatly simplify code review. I do beleve that some day we will > > replace most of hardcoded io binaries with fio. > > > > One who is planning to run $FIO_PROG should first check that system > > contains appropriate version which is able to handle jobfile > > for example: _require_fio 286-job.fio > > > > Signed-off-by: Dmitry Monakhov > > Hi Dimitry, > > Can you rebase this series on top of a current xfstests tree? It Ohhh. I use git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/fs/xfs/xfstests-dev.git > doesn't apply without conflicts or trying to land on top of existing > files, so that makes it hard to actually test and do a final review > on.... Will do ASAP. > > Cheers, > > Dave. > -- > Dave Chinner > david@fromorbit.com _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@oss.sgi.com http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs