Re: [PATCH] Do not check ocfs2

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On 3/3/13 4:53 PM, Richard Weinberger wrote:

>> Anyway, what if you did something more along the lines of [pseudocode]
>>
>> ocfs2)
>> 	if mounted.ocfs2 -f $TEST-DEV | frob_as_necessary[1]
>> 		;
>> 	else
>> 		fsck.ocfs2 $TEST-DEV
>> 	fi
>> 	;;
>>
>> so that *if* it's mounted on some other node, the fsck won't run.
>> That has downsides as Dave mentioned, but for the case where the
>> xfstests node is the only one with it in use, it'll still do the
>> beneficial consistency check.
>>
>> Just tweaking the fsck action bsed on *if* it's mounted (or,
>> maybe, if the node is in a cluster?) might be a more generic solution
>> that is widely applicable to all ocfs2 test environments.
> 
> Good point. mounted.ocfs2 really makes sense. I'll implement this on my
> test suite and submit a new patch.

Sounds good to me.

It'd be most preferable to do a cluster-wide unmount and fsck,
but if that's unfeasible, then skipping the fsck (with a warning) is
still preferable to simply disabling it outright for everyone.

Thanks,
-Eric


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