On Tue, 2007-04-03 at 11:31 +0200, Nick Piggin wrote: > On Tue, Apr 03, 2007 at 02:08:53AM +0200, Nick Piggin wrote: > > > BTW, I will take a shot at ext4 tomorrow. > > > > Thanks, so long as you think ext3 is looking OK? > > > > BTW. is it a known issue that ext3 fails fsx-linux? (I tried 2.6.21-rc3 > > IIRC, and ordered and writeback both eventually failed I think). ext2 > > does not. > > Well I just tested, and it is not fixed by the recent patch to revert > ext3_prepare_failure.... > > Is this a known issue? Is it an fsx-linux shortcoming? It is fairly > surprising because it basically makes it impossible to test ext3 > changes with that nice tool :( I can submit the traces if anyone is > interested, however I can reproduce in UML on an ext3 writeback > filesystem with no arguments (except the filename). > I haven't seen an fsx failure recently. I ran 4 copies of fsx on 2.6.21-rc5 and 2.6.21-rc5+aops, without any problems for 12+ hours. What am I missing ? Mingming, do you know of any fsx failures recently ? Thanks, Badari - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html