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Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2009 19:15:07 +0200
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qemu-io: Verify read data by patterns
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To: Kevin Wolf <mail@kevin-wolf.de>
Cc: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>

On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 07:07:45PM +0200, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> Am Donnerstag, 9. April 2009 17:33 schrieb Christoph Hellwig:
> > On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 03:46:16PM +0200, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> > > This patch adds a -P option to read and readv which allows to compare the
> > > read data to a given pattern. This can be used to verify data written by
> > > write -P.
> >
> > Very good, I was doing this manually in my WIP testsuite, but having
> > qemu-io do this is even better.
> 
> Is this testsuite available anywhere, like a git repo? I'm going to continue 
> testing and debugging qcow2 next week and I'd rather avoid doing things 
> you're already working on.

Still not in a shape to publish it.  Hopefully I'll have a something
ASAP and then I'll post a link to the git repo to the list.