On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 04:08:44PM +0400, alexander.tsvetkov@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: > On 06/18/13 05:26, Dave Chinner wrote: > >On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 12:51:25PM +0400, alexander.tsvetkov@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: > >>Hi, > >> > >>XFStests suite generic/311 test fails on command: "sbin/dmsetup load > >>flakey-test --table "0 150000001 flakey /dev/sdc2 0 0 180 1 > >>drop_writes" with error: "device-mapper: reload ioctl on flakey-test > >>failed: Invalid argument", so as I understand the command format > >>provided to ioctl is incorrect here. Kernel logs has message: > >> > >>"Jun 13 16:47:15 tests kernel: device-mapper: table: 252:3: flakey: > >>dm-flakey: Invalid argument count > >>Jun 13 16:47:15 tests kernel: device-mapper: ioctl: error adding > >>target to table" > >What kernel and version of dmsetup are you using? If it is too old > >to support the flakey target, then we need a new require rule check > >for the test to avoid old versions of dmsetup... > > Kernel version is 2.6.39, version of device-mapper-libs is 1.02.77. So it's an old version of both the kernel and DM, so it's probably not been tested at all. Like I said - it probably needs a better check in _require_dm_flakey() to determine if the test should be run or not. Patches are welcome... Cheers, Dave. PS: please reply-to-all for mailing list traffic, not by private email. I've re-added the XFS list to the CC list. PPS: Top posting destroys the context of your reply - nobody has any idea of what part of the previous message you are responding to. Repsonding inline is much easier to follow with when conversions get long... -- Dave Chinner david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs