Re: [PATCH v4 0/6] Btrfs in-band de-duplication test cases

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On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 10:24:30AM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 03:56:47PM +0800, Qu Wenruo wrote:
> > Please don't merge this patchset.
> > 
> > As the there is some naming undecided recently.
> > 
> > The abbreviation 'dedup' may be changed to 'dedupe'.
> > I'll update them when all related parts is settled down.
> 
> There's already a 'dedupe' group in xfstests for testing the out-of-band ioctl
> that duperemove uses.  I wondered if that factored into your decision to use
> 'dedup' as the group name for the inband tests.
> 
> Seeing as other filesystems are beginning to support the OOB ioctls and might
> never support the in-band stuff btrfs is doing, what do people think about
> keeping the out-of and in-band dedup tests in separate groups to make it clear
> which dedupe feature each test is aiming to validate?

So just name the two groups appropriately: "ib-dedupe" and
"oob-dedupe" or something like that.

Cheers,

Dave.
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