On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 06:58:38PM +0300, Amir Goldstein wrote: > On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 6:49 PM, Amir Goldstein <amir73il@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Cherry-picked the relevant common bits from commit 70d41e17164b > > in Josef Bacik's fstests tree (https://github.com/josefbacik/fstests). > > Quoting from Josef's commit message: > > > > This patch adds the supporting code for using the dm-log-writes > > target. The dmlogwrites code is similar to the dmflakey code, it just > > gives us functions to build and tear down a dm-log-writes target. We > > add a new LOGWRITES_DEV variable to take in the device we will use as > > the log and add checks for that. > > > > [Amir:] > > - Removed unneeded _test_falloc_support > > - Moved _require_log_writes to dmlogwrites > > - Document _require_log_writes > > > > Cc: Josef Bacik <jbacik@xxxxxx> > > Signed-off-by: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@xxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > README | 2 ++ > > common/dmlogwrites | 86 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > doc/requirement-checking.txt | 20 +++++++++++ > > 3 files changed, 108 insertions(+) > > create mode 100644 common/dmlogwrites > > > > ... > > > + > > +_init_log_writes() > > +{ > > + local BLK_DEV_SIZE=`blockdev --getsz $SCRATCH_DEV` > > + LOGWRITES_NAME=logwrites-test > > + LOGWRITES_DMDEV=/dev/mapper/$LOGWRITES_NAME > > + LOGWRITES_TABLE="0 $BLK_DEV_SIZE log-writes $SCRATCH_DEV $LOGWRITES_DEV" > > + $DMSETUP_PROG create $LOGWRITES_NAME --table "$LOGWRITES_TABLE" || \ > > + _fatal "failed to create log-writes device" > > + $DMSETUP_PROG mknodes > /dev/null 2>&1 > > +} > > + > ... > > +_cleanup_log_writes() > > +{ > > + # If dmsetup load fails then we need to make sure to do resume here > > + # otherwise the umount will hang > > Josef, > > Care to explain this comment? > What do you mean by "resume" here? is this a real concern? > I don't know, I think I had this weird suspend/resume thing before but got rid of it and forgot to remove the comment. Thanks, Josef