Re: async read patchset test results

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2011/10/13 Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx>:
> On Thu, 13 Oct 2011 16:46:51 +0400
> Pavel Shilovsky <piastryyy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> 2011/10/13 Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx>:
>> > On Thu, 13 Oct 2011 11:28:29 +0400
>> > Pavel Shilovsky <piastryyy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >
>> >> I tested your current cifs-3.2 branch and faced with strange results
>> >> (assuming Windows 7 share is mounted to /mnt/share):
>> >>
>> >
>> > I've not seen this, but I'll try to reproduce it in a little while.
>> >
>> >> piastry@adventure:~$ dd if=test1.iso of=/mnt/share/test.iso bs=100000
>> >>
>> >
>> > Ok, so test1.iso is in your home directory and you're dd'ing it
>> > to /mnt/share/test.iso (which is a cifs mount)
>> >
>> >> piastry@adventure:~$ dd of=test.iso if=/mnt/share/test.iso bs=100000
>> >>
>> >
>> > Then you copy test.iso back from the share to your homedir
>> >
>> >> piastry@adventure:~$ md5sum test.iso
>> >> 5eee1675f46ac594dd7800c37e3ba944  test.iso
>> >>
>> >
>> > Checksum of test.iso in your homedir and end up with the above...
>> >
>> >> piastry@adventure:~$ md5sum /mnt/share/test.iso
>> >> 5eee1675f46ac594dd7800c37e3ba944  /mnt/HOME-share/test.iso
>> >>
>> >
>> > The checksum matches the (apparent) one on the share
>> >
>> >> piastry@adventure:~$ md5sum test1.iso
>> >> 10d672583cab035e2b55048fbfbbf7ca  test1.iso
>> >>
>> >
>> > But does not match the original.
>> >
>> >> Then, I umounted and mounted it again with 3.1-rc9 cifs module -
>> >> everything was fine. Then, I load previous "buggy" one and everything
>> >> was fine too.
>> >>
>> >> So, md5sums are not equal. Any ideas?
>> >>
>> >
>> > Not something I've seen in my testing. Some questions:
>> >
>> > 1) where is your home directory? is it on a local disk?
>>
>> It's on ext3 local hard drive.
>>
>> >
>> > 2) when you say "everything was fine" what checksum did you get?
>>
>> all checksums matched the original.
>>
>> >
>> > 3) if this test is repeatable, is there any discrepancy in the size of
>> > the file? IOW, when you do the md5sum, it would be good to also do a
>> > "stat" against the file the i_size is coming up correctly after each
>> > step.
>>
>> The size was the same - 415 MB. One time it happened I calculated the
>> number of different characters in these files - it was 127 (I don't
>> know how it can help, but anyway).
>>
>
> I tried this too, but haven't been able to reproduce it. Grabbed a
> random .iso file which is a bit bigger than yours -- 615M, and tried
> several of these tests and the checksum always came out the same...
>
> Do any of the dd commands return an error?
>

No. It's hard to catch - I faced with it only twice while testing it
(for about 30 runs).

-- 
Best regards,
Pavel Shilovsky.
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