Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752530AbaKKVnM (ORCPT ); Tue, 11 Nov 2014 16:43:12 -0500 Received: from ipmail04.adl6.internode.on.net ([150.101.137.141]:1348 "EHLO ipmail04.adl6.internode.on.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752045AbaKKVnI (ORCPT ); Tue, 11 Nov 2014 16:43:08 -0500 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AjxhAHaCYlR5LbBUPGdsb2JhbABcgw6BLYI2hQexDwIDBpUvhWwCAgEBAoEZFwEBAQEBBgEBAQE4O4QDAQEEOhwjEAgDDgoJJQ8FJQMHGhOIQM83AQsgGIYiiloHhEsBBIUgApkCgTWHAZI5KS+CSwEBAQ Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2014 08:42:40 +1100 From: Dave Chinner To: Jeff Moyer Cc: Milosz Tanski , LKML , Christoph Hellwig , "linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-aio@kvack.org" , Mel Gorman , Volker Lendecke , Tejun Heo , "Theodore Ts'o" , Al Viro , Linux API , Michael Kerrisk , linux-arch@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 0/7] vfs: Non-blockling buffered fs read (page cache only) Message-ID: <20141111214240.GV23575@dastard> References: <20141111064417.GT23575@dastard> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 12:03:14PM -0500, Jeff Moyer wrote: > Milosz Tanski writes: > > >> Can you write a test (or set of) for fstests that exercises this new > >> functionality? I'm not worried about performance, just > >> correctness.... > > > > Sure thing. Can you point me at the fstests repo? A quick google > > search reveals lots of projects named fstests, most of them abandoned. > > I think he's referring to xfstests. Still, I think that's the wrong > place for functional testing. ltp would be better, imo. I don't follow. Can you explain why is xfstests be the wrong place to exercise this functionality and what makes ltp a better choice? Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Chinner david@fromorbit.com -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/