Re: [PATCH V3] xfstest: overlay: Absolute redirect should be followed even if ancestor is opaque

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On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 07:58:35AM +0200, Amir Goldstein wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 4:55 AM, Eryu Guan <guaneryu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 10:53:20AM +0800, Eryu Guan wrote:
> >
> >> > +# Create opaque parent with absolute redirect child in middle layer
> >> > +mkdir $SCRATCH_MNT/pure
> >> > +mv $SCRATCH_MNT/origin $SCRATCH_MNT/pure/redirect
> >> > +$UMOUNT_PROG $SCRATCH_MNT
> >> > +_overlay_scratch_mount_dirs $lowerdir2:$lowerdir $upperdir $workdir -o redirect_dir=on
> >> > +mv $SCRATCH_MNT/pure/redirect $SCRATCH_MNT/redirect
> >>
> >> I think we'd better do a "ls $SCRATCH_MNT/redirect/" here too, right
> >> after the rename and before mount cycle, to make sure 'foo' is there as
> >> well. I can add it on commit (and change the .out file too) if this
> >> change looks OK to you.
> >
> 
> OK, but...
> 
> > Something like this:
> >
> > git a/tests/overlay/057 b/tests/overlay/057
> > index 10b46bfa8cff..d54024e98bcd 100644
> > --- a/tests/overlay/057
> > +++ b/tests/overlay/057
> > @@ -86,6 +86,8 @@ mv $SCRATCH_MNT/origin $SCRATCH_MNT/pure/redirect
> >  $UMOUNT_PROG $SCRATCH_MNT
> >  _overlay_scratch_mount_dirs $lowerdir2:$lowerdir $upperdir $workdir -o redirect_dir=on
> >  mv $SCRATCH_MNT/pure/redirect $SCRATCH_MNT/redirect
> > +# Verify that redirects are followed
> 
> The wording here is not technically accurate.
> "redirect" are "followed" on lookup and there is no lookup here
> (dentry is already in cache). It would be more accurate to say
> some thing like "List content of renamed merge dir before mount cycle"
> and then maybe to use the same language, "Verify that redirects are
> followed by listing content of renamed merge dir after after cycle".

I'll update as suggested. Thanks!

Eryu
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