From: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
To: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: XFS assertion from truncate. (3.10-rc2)
Date: Fri, 24 May 2013 16:16:55 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130524201655.GA23086@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130524080300.GI24543@dastard>
On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 06:03:00PM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote:
> xfstest generic/193 is *supposed* to test behaviour of suid/sgid bits
> and clearing them is various situations.
>
> You know what I'm about to say, don't you? The test doesn't test
> what it thinks it is testing. it puts the destination file in root
> directory of the xfstests harness, not in the filesystems being
> tested.
awesome, two bugs for the price of one!
> So, on all my machines, it runs on ext3 filesystems, never on the
> ext4, btrfs, xfs, etc filesystems that I'm actually testing.
>
> That's beside the point, because it doesn't test truncate behaviour.
> But at least I know now why my attempts to reproduce the problem
> didn't work...
>
> Right, patch below should fix the problem.
Haven't seen anything out of the ordinary since I applied that,
so I'd call it good.
> What a frustrating bug. Now, where's my bottle of scotch?
heh, enjoy the weekend.
Dave
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-05-24 20:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-05-21 22:52 XFS assertion from truncate. (3.10-rc2) Dave Jones
2013-05-21 23:34 ` Dave Chinner
2013-05-21 23:40 ` Dave Jones
2013-05-21 23:54 ` Dave Chinner
2013-05-22 0:08 ` Dave Jones
2013-05-22 0:16 ` Dave Chinner
2013-05-22 2:56 ` Dave Jones
2013-05-22 4:03 ` Dave Chinner
2013-05-22 4:15 ` Dave Jones
2013-05-22 5:12 ` Dave Chinner
2013-05-22 5:29 ` Dave Jones
2013-05-22 5:51 ` Dave Chinner
2013-05-22 14:22 ` Dave Jones
2013-05-22 16:19 ` Dave Jones
2013-05-22 22:09 ` Dave Chinner
2013-05-22 23:53 ` Dave Jones
2013-05-23 15:17 ` Dave Jones
2013-05-23 18:13 ` Dave Jones
2013-05-22 21:54 ` Dave Chinner
2013-05-23 18:49 ` Dave Jones
2013-05-23 22:30 ` Dave Chinner
2013-05-24 0:49 ` Dave Jones
2013-05-24 1:26 ` Dave Chinner
2013-05-24 1:36 ` Dave Jones
2013-05-24 1:52 ` Dave Jones
2013-05-24 3:03 ` Dave Jones
2013-05-24 8:03 ` Dave Chinner
2013-05-24 20:16 ` Dave Jones [this message]
2013-05-25 4:58 ` Eric Sandeen
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