The base fs is used by xfstests in several places, for example, to check if need to disable extent zeroing for underlying ext4 base fs. Signed-off-by: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@xxxxxxxxx> --- Ted, This patch is complimentary to this change in fstests: https://marc.info/?l=fstests&m=153539445716875&w=2 Thanks, Amir. kvm-xfstests/test-appliance/files/root/runtests.sh | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/kvm-xfstests/test-appliance/files/root/runtests.sh b/kvm-xfstests/test-appliance/files/root/runtests.sh index 1905493..5430dd7 100755 --- a/kvm-xfstests/test-appliance/files/root/runtests.sh +++ b/kvm-xfstests/test-appliance/files/root/runtests.sh @@ -379,6 +379,11 @@ do echo TEST_SET_EXCLUDE: $TEST_SET_EXCLUDE echo TEST_SET_EXCLUDE: $XFS_IO_AVOID >> "$RESULT_BASE/config" fi + if [ "$FS" = overlay ]; then + # with an overlay configuration preserve base FSTYP + # in OVL_BASE_FSTYP + export OVL_BASE_FSTYP="$FSTESTTYP" + fi export FSTYP=$FS AEX="" if test -n "$DO_AEX" ; then -- 2.7.4