On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 12:58:55AM +0400, Dmitry Monakhov wrote: > Indeed. That's why i give-up rotated disks and run xfstest only on SSD > or brd module Note that some problems only show up on slower devices (because then the race window is wider), and sometimes they only show up on fast devices. This is why I've been doing runs on both HDD's and on tmpfs kvm disk image files. > Later we can simply run xfstest/fio/fsx on this image. > I'll prepare new xfstest based on that idea. But the only disadvantage > is that loop dev has bottleneck, all requests will be serialized on i_mutex. If the image file is used as a disk file for KVM, that should avoid the serialization bottleneck of using the loop device. Regards, - Ted -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html