On Fri, Jul 14, 2017 at 11:46:40AM +0800, Eryu Guan wrote: > On Thu, Jul 13, 2017 at 11:42:59AM -0400, Brian Foster wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 13, 2017 at 03:12:08PM +0200, Carlos Maiolino wrote: > > > With thin devices, it's possible to have a virtual device larger than > > > the physical device itself, and such situation can cause problems to > > > filesystems, once the filesystem 'believe' to have more space than it > > > actually has. > > > > > > This can lead the filesystem to several weird behaviors. The one tested > > > here is filesystem lockup. > > > > > > In case of XFS, it locks up when trying to writeback AIL metadata back > > > to the filesystem, but, once there is no physical space available, XFS > > > locks up and do not gracefuly handle this case. > > > > > > Other filesystems usually are remounted as read-only, so they already > > > have this situation covered. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Carlos Maiolino <cmaiolino@xxxxxxxxxx> > Somehow these messages were marked as read on my MUA. Thanks for the review folks. Time to finish the kernel fix for this test Cheers -- Carlos -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe fstests" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
