On Tue, Oct 27, 2020 at 05:32:31PM -0400, Theodore Y. Ts'o wrote: > On Tue, Oct 27, 2020 at 12:02:31PM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Here are a bunch of new tests for problems that were fixed in 5.10. > > Er.... 5.10 and 5.9. I have not been good at sending to fstests > > upstream lately. :( :( > > > > If you're going to start using this mess, you probably ought to just > > pull from my git trees, which are linked below. > > > > This is an extraordinary way to destroy everything. Enjoy! > > Comments and questions are, as always, welcome. > > Hey Darrick, on a slightly different topic, you had mentioned on last > week's ext4 video chat that you had been working on some patches to > allow specific blocks to be forced to return EIO, at specific times, > to test how a file system handles errors when writing to data blocks, > metadata blocks, journal, etc. > > Are there early versions of those patches available for us to play > with? I'm interesting in using that infrastructure for adding some > ext4 tests along those lines. They're not even early versions; these have been in my fstests tree for years but I haven't had time to get them upstreamed. :( https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/djwong/xfstests-dev.git/commit/?h=scrub-media-error-reporting_2020-10-27&id=2cc930d7f0034879218efc2292b7e4eb2aaa3fea --D > Thanks!! > > - Ted