On Fri, Sep 02, 2022 at 11:44:24AM +0200, David Sterba wrote: > > commit 6fd9210bc97710f81e5a7646a2abfd11af0f0c28 > > Author: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> > > Date: Mon Feb 18 10:05:03 2019 +0100 > > > > fstests: add a seek group > > > > So I'd like to let Christoph help to double check it. > > It's quite obvious from the test itself that it tests only send/receive, > which is mentioned in the changelog. The commit adding the seek group > does not provide any rationale so it's hard to argue but as it stands > now the 'seek' group should not be there. Probably. Unless it somehow exercised seeks through the userspace seek code I can't see any good rationale for this addition, and the patch was far too long ago for me to remember.
