Re: [PATCH] fstests: btrfs: remove test case btrfs/131

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On Sat, Dec 30, 2023 at 6:37 PM Qu Wenruo <wqu@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Test case btrfs/131 is a quick tests for v1/v2 free space related
> behavior, including the mount time conversion and disabling of v2 space
> cache.
>
> However there are two problems, mostly related to the v2 cache clearing.
>
> - There are some features with hard dependency on v2 free space cache
>   Including:
>   * block-group-tree
>   * extent-tree-v2
>   * subpage support
>
>   Note those features may even not support clearing v2 cache.
>
> - The v1 free space cache is going to be deprecated
>   Since v5.15 the default mkfs is already going v2 cache instead.
>   It won't be long before we mark v1 cache deprecated and force to
>   go v2 cache.
>
> This makes the test case to fail unnecessarily, the false failure would
> only grow with new features relying on v2 cache.
>
> So here let's removing the test case completely.
>

Can we pair this change with a corresponding change in btrfs-progs
that blocks using v1? I don't think it's actually worth splitting this
change up in phases, especially when we're explicitly dropping the
tests around it.


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