[PATCH] xfstests: allow more xfs_io tests to be generic

Eric Sandeen sandeen at sandeen.net
Mon Jun 8 19:49:22 CDT 2009


Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 08, 2009 at 12:50:09PM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote:
>> What do folks think of this?  These tests just do generic
>> reads & writes with xfs_io; if we add a "-F" they will run
>> on other filesystems.
> 
> Looks good to me.  Btw, I really wonder if we want to keep the -F
> flag to xfs_io.  Seems rather pointless to restrict
> perfectly normal I/O to a single filesystem type.  And even for XFS
> specific ioctls we'd get a good enough error code back to handle it.

I was thinking the same thing.

-Eric




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