Re: [PATCH] xfs: skip fragmentation tests when alwayscow mode is enabled, part 2

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On Fri, Aug 04, 2023 at 02:34:19PM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> From: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> If the always_cow debugging flag is enabled, all file writes turn into
> copy writes.  This dramatically ramps up fragmentation in the filesystem
> (intentionally!) so there's no point in complaining about fragmentation.
> 
> I missed these two in the original commit because readahead for md5sum
> would create large folios at the start of the file.  This resulted in
> the fdatatasync after the random writes issuing writeback for the whole
> large folio, which reduced file fragmentation to the point where this
> test started passing.
> 
> With Ritesh's patchset implementing sub-folio dirty tracking, this test
> goes back to failing due to high fragmentation (as it did before large
> folios) so we need to mask these off too.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Good to me, this patch is simple enough and no risk, will be inserted into
the release directly tomorrow.

Reviewed-by: Zorro Lang <zlang@xxxxxxxxxx>

>  tests/xfs/180 |    1 +
>  tests/xfs/208 |    1 +
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/tests/xfs/180 b/tests/xfs/180
> index cfea2020ce..d2fac03a9e 100755
> --- a/tests/xfs/180
> +++ b/tests/xfs/180
> @@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ _require_scratch_reflink
>  _require_cp_reflink
>  _require_xfs_io_command "fiemap"
>  _require_xfs_io_command "cowextsize"
> +_require_no_xfs_always_cow
>  
>  echo "Format and mount"
>  _scratch_mkfs > $seqres.full 2>&1
> diff --git a/tests/xfs/208 b/tests/xfs/208
> index 9a71b74f6f..1e7734b822 100755
> --- a/tests/xfs/208
> +++ b/tests/xfs/208
> @@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ _require_scratch_reflink
>  _require_cp_reflink
>  _require_xfs_io_command "fiemap"
>  _require_xfs_io_command "cowextsize"
> +_require_no_xfs_always_cow
>  
>  echo "Format and mount"
>  _scratch_mkfs > $seqres.full 2>&1
> 




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