Re: [PATCH 0/4] nilfs-utils: new feature to skip inefficient gc

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On Mon, 2014-01-20 at 11:37 +0100, Andreas Rohner wrote:

> > I think that it really needs to test this patchset by xfstests and
> > fsstress (part of LTP test suite) tools. What do you think?
> > 
> > Moreover, I think that it makes sense to use well-known benchmark suite
> > (or several) for testing and estimation.
> 
> Yes you are right. I will try to use another benchmark. But it is hard
> to use well-known benchmarks to test the GC, because they are designed
> to test different things. Either not enough data is written and the GC
> never starts or too much and the benchmark crashes with a "not enough
> space left on the device" error.

I don't know concrete reasons of such crashes. But namely efficient GC
policy should resolve such issues, from my point of view. :)

Usually, stable and mature file system should pass through xfstests and
fsstress without any trouble. Namely, such success is our goal, I think.

With the best regards,
Vyacheslav Dubeyko.


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