From: Amir Goldstein Subject: Re: [PATCH] ext4/026: skip test if kernel does not support the ea_inode feature Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2017 09:00:18 +0300 Message-ID: References: <20171008192324.20477-1-tytso@mit.edu> <20171008214117.GU15067@dastard> <20171008215110.qxhel7nkcsifybu2@thunk.org> <20171008224010.GY15067@dastard> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Cc: "Theodore Ts'o" , fstests , Ext4 Developers List To: Dave Chinner Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20171008224010.GY15067@dastard> Sender: fstests-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-ext4.vger.kernel.org On Mon, Oct 9, 2017 at 1:40 AM, Dave Chinner wrote: > On Sun, Oct 08, 2017 at 05:51:10PM -0400, Theodore Ts'o wrote: >> On Mon, Oct 09, 2017 at 08:41:17AM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote: >> > On Sun, Oct 08, 2017 at 03:23:24PM -0400, Theodore Ts'o wrote: >> > > Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o >> > > --- >> > > tests/ext4/026 | 3 ++- >> > > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) >> > > >> > > diff --git a/tests/ext4/026 b/tests/ext4/026 >> > > index 94a737ce..ba77f36e 100755 >> > > --- a/tests/ext4/026 >> > > +++ b/tests/ext4/026 >> > > @@ -53,7 +53,8 @@ _require_attrs >> > > _require_ext4_mkfs_feature ea_inode >> > > >> > > _scratch_mkfs_ext4 -O ea_inode >/dev/null 2>&1 >> > > -_scratch_mount >> > > +_scratch_mount >/dev/null 2>&1 \ >> > > + || _notrun "kernel doesn't support ea_inode feature on $FSTYP" >> > >> > Needs to be in a _requires check? >> >> There's only one test currently testing ea_inode at the moment, but >> sure, I can make it into a _requires check. > > I note there's a _require_ext4_mkfs_feature check above. Perhaps > just turn that into a _require_ext4_feature that checks both mkfs > and whether the kernel supports the functionality? That's typically > what we've done in the past - one _require rule to check all > aspects of support needed to use the feature... > At the time when I introduced _require_scratch_overlay_feature Eryu requested that I make it generic , so please hook _require_scratch_ext4_feature to the generic helper. Btw there is a cleanup patch factoring out _require_scratch_overlay_feature helper which has not been merged yet