On Thu, Oct 13, 2022 at 10:55:15PM +0800, Zorro Lang wrote: > On Tue, Oct 11, 2022 at 06:45:27PM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote: > > From: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > > Not sure why this hasn't been broken all along, but we should be > > exporting this variable so that it shows up in subshells.... > > May I ask where's the subshell which uses $POPULATE_METADUMP? _scratch_xfs_fuzz_metadata does this: echo "${fields}" | while read field; do echo "${verbs}" | while read fuzzverb; do __scratch_xfs_fuzz_mdrestore _xfs_mdrestore "${POPULATE_METADUMP}" The (nested) echo piped to while starts subshells. > > > > Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@xxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > common/populate | 6 +++--- > > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > > > > > diff --git a/common/populate b/common/populate > > index cfdaf766f0..b501c2fe45 100644 > > --- a/common/populate > > +++ b/common/populate > > @@ -868,9 +868,9 @@ _scratch_populate_cached() { > > local meta_tag="$(echo "${meta_descr}" | md5sum - | cut -d ' ' -f 1)" > > local metadump_stem="${TEST_DIR}/__populate.${FSTYP}.${meta_tag}" > > > > - # These variables are shared outside this function > > - POPULATE_METADUMP="${metadump_stem}.metadump" > > - POPULATE_METADUMP_DESCR="${metadump_stem}.txt" > > + # This variable is shared outside this function > > + export POPULATE_METADUMP="${metadump_stem}.metadump" > > + local POPULATE_METADUMP_DESCR="${metadump_stem}.txt" > > If the POPULATE_METADUMP_DESCR is not shared outside anymore, how about change > it to lower-case? Ok. --D > > > > # Don't keep metadata images cached for more 48 hours... > > rm -rf "$(find "${POPULATE_METADUMP}" -mtime +2 2>/dev/null)" > > >