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From: Petr Vorel <pvorel@suse.cz>
Date: Fri, 4 Jun 2021 21:50:49 +0200
Subject: [LTP] [RFC] Remove disktest from LTP
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Hi Enji,

> > does anybody use testcases/kernel/io/disktest ?

> > It supports various OS, but not sure if it's relevant now in SSD era.
> > Last update was in 2008 (version 1.4.2).

> > I don't think I ever used it, it does look outdated, so I won't miss it.
> > If it has upstream repo somewhere, we could put a reference in commit message.

> I say nuke it from orbit.

> It exists in VCS still, so if someone wants to restore it and work on it, they can go back through the git history and do so.

I have not found the original project in sourceforge. Would you please post a
link, I'll add it to the commit message of the removal commit.

Kind regards,
Petr

> Cheers,
> -Enji