On Tue, 8 Jun 2021 at 09:12, Amir Goldstein <amir73il@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 7, 2021 at 9:29 PM Bhumit Attarde <bhumitattarde1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > I’m a Google Summer of Code[1] student developer at KDE working on > > integrating XFSTests with KDE’s KIO-FUSE[2]. KIO is a KDE framework > > that provides and implements abstractions for accessing various types > > of (virtual) filesystems in a cross-platform way. KIO-FUSE is a > > project that lets you mount remote locations on your machine locally > > using FUSE. We’re anticipating that integrating XFSTESTS with KIO-FUSE > > would help us uncover previously undetected bugs in KIO-FUSE and > > KIO-slaves[3] (ioslaves) as well as the various protocols themselves. > > You can read a brief summary of the project by visiting the following > > link: Integrating XFSTests with KDE KIO-FUSE[4]. > > > > As a part of the project, I’ll be adding FUSE support to XFSTests. > > While a patch[5] was submitted for this, it seems to be abandoned. I’m > > aiming to build on the mentioned patch, improve & test it after > > rectifying the errors pointed out by the reviewer. Some main changes > > that I will be making are -- > > I] changing $SUBTYP to $FUSE_SUBTYP > > II] removing the added check case in `scratch_cleanup_files()` > > > > Is there anything I should keep in mind or need to look out for while > > working on this? Thanks for picking this up. I don't have any requirements except that it should work with the passthrough filesystem found in the libfuse3 source. Cc'ing fuse-devel to keep the libfuse maintainer in the loop as well. Thanks, Miklos
