linux-ext4 - Re: Test 272 fails for ext3

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Date:	Tue, 21 Aug 2012 10:03:39 +0200
From:	Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
To:	Dave Chinner <david@...morbit.com>
Cc:	Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>, xfs@....sgi.com, dmonakhov@...nvz.org,
	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Test 272 fails for ext3

On Tue 21-08-12 08:49:41, Dave Chinner wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 11:06:38PM +0200, Jan Kara wrote:
> ....
> > --- a/272
> > +++ b/272
> > @@ -32,15 +32,18 @@ tmp=/tmp/$$
> >  status=1	# failure is the default!
> >  trap "rm -f $tmp.*; exit \$status" 0 1 2 3 15
> >  
> > +write_opt_list="iflag=noatime conv=notrunc conv=fsync oflag=direct"
> > +if [ $FSTYP = "ext3" ]; then
> > +	# ext3 doesn't support direct IO in journalling mode
> > +	write_opt_list="iflag=noatime conv=notrunc conv=fsync"
> > +fi
> 
> Seems like asking for trouble duplicating the common options.
> 
> # ext3 doesn't support direct IO in journalling mode
> write_opt_list="iflag=noatime conv=notrunc conv=fsync
> [ $FSTYP = "ext4" ] && write_opt_list="$write_opt_list oflag=direct"
> 
> Otherwise looks fine.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner@...hat.com>
  OK, I've updated the test as you suggested. Result is attached.

								Honza

-- 
Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
SUSE Labs, CR

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