Re: [PATCH 5.10 CANDIDATE 0/9] xfs stable candidate patches for 5.10.y (from v5.13+)

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On Wed, Jul 27, 2022 at 09:17:47PM +0200, Amir Goldstein wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 26, 2022 at 11:21 AM Amir Goldstein <amir73il@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Darrick,
> >
> > This backport series contains mostly fixes from v5.14 release along
> > with three deferred patches from the joint 5.10/5.15 series [1].
> >
> > I ran the auto group 10 times on baseline (v5.10.131) and this series
> > with no observed regressions.
> >
> > I ran the recoveryloop group 100 times with no observed regressions.
> > The soak group run is in progress (10+) with no observed regressions
> > so far.
> >
> > I am somewhat disappointed from not seeing any improvement in the
> > results of the recoveryloop tests comapred to baseline.
> >
> > This is the summary of the recoveryloop test results on both baseline
> > and backport branch:
> >
> > generic,455, generic/457, generic/646: pass
> > generic/019, generic/475, generic/648: failing often in all config

<nod> I posted a couple of patchsets to fstests@ yesterday that might
help with these recoveryloop tests failing.

https://lore.kernel.org/fstests/165886493457.1585218.32410114728132213.stgit@magnolia/T/#t
https://lore.kernel.org/fstests/165886492580.1585149.760428651537119015.stgit@magnolia/T/#t
https://lore.kernel.org/fstests/165886491119.1585061.14285332087646848837.stgit@magnolia/T/#t

> > generic/388: failing often with reflink_1024
> > generic/388: failing at ~1/50 rate for any config
> > generic/482: failing often on V4 configs
> > generic/482: failing at ~1/100 rate for V5 configs
> > xfs/057: failing at ~1/200 rate for any config
> >
> > I observed no failures in soak group so far neither on baseline nor
> > on backport branch. I will update when I have more results.
> >
> 
> Some more results after 1.5 days of spinning:
> 1. soak group reached 100 runs (x5 configs) with no failures
> 2. Ran all the tests also on debian/testing with xfsprogs 5.18 and
>     observed a very similar fail/pass pattern as with xfsprogs 5.10
> 3. Started to run the 3 passing recoveryloop tests 1000 times and
>     an interesting pattern emerged -
> 
> generic/455 failed 3 times on baseline (out of 250 runs x 5 configs),
> but if has not failed on backport branch yet (700 runs x 5 configs).
> 
> And it's not just failures, it's proper data corruptions, e.g.
> "testfile2.mark1 md5sum mismatched" (and not always on mark1)

Oh good!


> 
> I will keep this loop spinning, but I am cautiously optimistic about
> this being an actual proof of bug fix.
> 
> If these results don't change, I would be happy to get an ACK for the
> series so I can post it after the long soaking.

Patches 4-9 are an easy
Acked-by: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@xxxxxxxxxx>



--D

> Thanks,
> Amir.



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