Re: [PATCH v2] generic/449: make the test effective against xfs

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On Wed, Aug 02, 2017 at 12:48:09PM -0300, Ernesto A. Fernández wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 02, 2017 at 03:00:30PM +0800, Eryu Guan wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 02, 2017 at 01:19:34AM -0300, Ernesto A. Fernández wrote:
> > >  
> > > +# The content of this file will be used as the value of the attributes
> > > +VFILE=$SCRATCH_MNT/valuefile
> > > +touch $VFILE
> > > +$XFS_IO_PROG -c "pwrite -S 0x2E 0 1k" $VFILE >>$seqres.full 2>&1
> > > +
> > 
> > I think this VFILE is not needed, because ..
> > 
> > >  # Try to run out of space so setfacl will fail
> > >  $XFS_IO_PROG -c "pwrite 0 50m" $TFILE >>$seqres.full 2>&1
> > >  i=1
> > > +while $SETFATTR_PROG -n trusted.$i -v $(cat $VFILE) $TFILE &>/dev/null; do
> > 
> > we can use something like $(perl -e 'print "a"x1024') to generate 1k
> > attr value.

But we can do 60x better than that on xfs, which supports 64k attr values.
ext4 is adding support for large values too.

I guess the complicated part is having to experimentally determine the
maximum attr value size for a given fs and then plugging that in... the
gains for which aren't necessarily obvious aside from reducing test runtime.

--D

> 
> All right.
> 
> > I can fix it at commit time if this looks OK to you.
> 
> That's great, thanks.
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