[PATCH 10/10] xfstests: exclude largefs fill files from dump tests

Christoph Hellwig hch at infradead.org
Tue Aug 28 15:04:14 CDT 2012


On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 06:39:49PM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote:
> From: Dave Chinner <dchinner at redhat.com>
> 
> The xfsdump/restore tests will see the space filling files and may
> try to backthem up and restore them, consuming huge amounts of time
> to do (espcially when diffing the results). Exclude the space
> filling files by setting the no dump attributes on them and ensure
> that xfsdump runs with the -e flag to exclude such files.

Looks reasonable,

Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch at lst.de>



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