On Tue, Jan 28, 2025 at 11:31:22AM -0800, Darrick J. Wong wrote: > Should this get turned into a common helper? > I guess the downside is that pvcreate on my system (Debian 12) will trip > over any existing disk label and ask if you want to wipe it. If you say > no then it returns nonzero, and if you say yes then it goes into an > infinite loop. > > You can of course $WIPEFS_PROG -a $bdev but ugghh. Honestly, for now I just want to avoid the tests failing due to lvm stupidity. If someone has the time to do something more elaborate (I don't right now), the proper thing is to stop using lvm and replace it with something less stupid. That might be direct use of dm, or simulating failures with null_blk or scsi_debug.
