Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] overlay/016: split into two tests

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On Tue, Jun 05, 2018 at 03:09:59PM +0300, Amir Goldstein wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 2, 2018 at 9:52 PM, Amir Goldstein <amir73il@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > overlay/016 tests two cases of ro/rw fd data inconsistecies -
> > one using pread and one using mmap read (i.e. mread).
> >
> > The first case will pass as soon as stacked overlay operations
> > patch set is merged. The second case requires enabling a new opt-in
> > feature "copy_up_shared" in order to pass.
> >
> > Instead of changing the entire test from fail to notrun, split
> > the two cases into two tests and require the new feature only
> > for the new test.
> >
> > This way, the new test will change from notrun to pass with
> > stacked overlay operations and the old test will change from
> > fail to pass.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> 
> Eryu,
> 
> Please hold back on this patch - there seems to be a push back
> on the "copy_up_shared" feature.
> It may end up making sense to do the split anyway because
> case #1 may be resolved in this merge cycle and case #2 only
> later on, but let's wait to see what gets merged first and then decide.

Thanks for the heads-up! I removed the patch from my to-review queue,
please re-submit when the decision is made.

> 
> No problem with merging the cleanup patch
> "overlay: nicer report when features are not supported"

OK.

Thanks,
Eryu
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