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From: Cyril Hrubis <chrubis@suse.cz>
To: ltp@lists.linux.it
Subject: [LTP] [PATCH] setxattr: prefer not to run tests in tmpfs
Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2017 16:30:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170320153051.GC6102@rei.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMhs6YznbBmsoY5B1zTA8Dg5+h9sD3GmhKdhgKoxSasraKYtGQ@mail.gmail.com>

Hi!
> > We can either exit the test with TCONF if /tmp is on tmpfs or format and
> > mount a device and run these testcases on a file created there in that
> > case.
> 
> Thanks for sharing your thoughts. It is clear now.
> 
> However, what about tests which fails by default on tmpfs like "fcntl" tests?
> Should we default to the "/tmp" directory rather than mounting another device
> and run the tests again ?

Have a look at ftruncate04.c testcase, that falls back to mounting a
device over the directory the test uses if needed.

-- 
Cyril Hrubis
chrubis@suse.cz

  reply	other threads:[~2017-03-20 15:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-03-20 14:32 [LTP] [PATCH] setxattr: prefer not to run tests in tmpfs maxin.john
2017-03-20 15:11 ` Cyril Hrubis
2017-03-20 15:20   ` Maxin B. John
2017-03-20 15:30     ` Cyril Hrubis [this message]
2017-03-20 15:41       ` Maxin B. John

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