On Tue, May 24, 2016 at 11:21:36AM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote: > On Tue, May 24, 2016 at 09:24:36PM +0800, Eryu Guan wrote: > > When testing with data=journal ext4, direct write to dmerror device > > doesn't return EIO, because ext4 turns direct write to buffered write in > > data=journal mode and all data is written to journal buffer. The write > > only fails later when commiting journal and error messages can be seen > > in dmesg. > > > > As the test is checking on the md5 checksum of the test file, it's ok to > > ignore the IO error returned by xfs_io, as long as the checksums match > > the golden image. > > > > Signed-off-by: Eryu Guan <eguan@xxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > > > Not returning errors to userspace properly is kind of an ext4 bug in journal > > mode, but ext4 always behaves this way. So I think instead of fixing ext4, this > > is the easiest way to make generic/250 work with journal mode ext4. > > /me wonders why _require_odirect doesn't _notrun in situations where we > *know* ahead of time that we're not going to get O_DIRECT semantics, but > whatever. It's no big deal if we shuffle the -EIO message to seqres.full. I think that's because direct write falls back to buffered write silently on journal mode ext4, so the _require_odirect check returns pass. > > > tests/generic/250 | 3 ++- > > tests/generic/250.out | 1 - > > 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/tests/generic/250 b/tests/generic/250 > > index 6d15de2..891b8b0 100755 > > --- a/tests/generic/250 > > +++ b/tests/generic/250 > > @@ -83,7 +83,8 @@ echo "CoW and unmount" > > Er... that should be 'echo "Write and unmount"', oops, sorry about that. > There's no COW going on here. I can fix that in v2 :) Thanks, Eryu > > --D > > > $XFS_IO_PROG -f -c "pwrite -S 0x63 $bufsize 1" $testdir/file2 >> $seqres.full > > sync > > _dmerror_load_error_table > > -$XFS_IO_PROG -d -f -c "pwrite -S 0x63 -b $bufsize 0 $filesize" $testdir/file2 >> $seqres.full > > +$XFS_IO_PROG -d -f -c "pwrite -S 0x63 -b $bufsize 0 $filesize" $testdir/file2 \ > > + >> $seqres.full 2>&1 > > _dmerror_load_working_table > > _dmerror_unmount > > _dmerror_mount > > diff --git a/tests/generic/250.out b/tests/generic/250.out > > index 710c80e..0ff87d0 100644 > > --- a/tests/generic/250.out > > +++ b/tests/generic/250.out > > @@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ Create the original files > > Compare files > > ec8bb3b24d5b0f1b5bdf8c8f0f541ee6 SCRATCH_MNT/test-250/file2 > > CoW and unmount > > -pwrite64: Input/output error > > Compare files > > 3ed86318f4ff8da26c1c2a6e3041f9be SCRATCH_MNT/test-250/file2 > > Check for damage > > -- > > 2.5.5 > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe fstests" in > > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- 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