On Wed, Jun 12, 2019 at 01:01:46AM -0400, Gabriel Krisman Bertazi wrote: > > I tried out this test, and it's apparently failing for me using > > e2fsprogs 1.45.2; it looks like it's a whitespace issue? > > Hi Ted, > > Yes, definitely just whitespace. But i don't understand why you are > getting this behavior. I tried both with the master branch of e2fsprogs > and the tagged commit of v1.45.2 and on both occasions the test succeed > in my system. For sure I can use filter_spaces but I'm puzzled why I > can't reproduce this. That's wierd. The kvm-xfstests appliance VM that's uploaded to https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/tytso/kvm-xfstests/ shows the problem. With your patch applied to the xfstests-dev directory after checking out xfstests-bld (see [1] for more information if you haven't used kvm-xfstests before), it's reproducible via: kvm-xfstests -I ../out_dir/root_fs.img.amd64 --update-xfstests-tar -c 4k shared/012 [1] https://github.com/tytso/xfstests-bld/blob/master/Documentation/kvm-quickstart.md - Ted