On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 12:17:54PM +0800, Eryu Guan wrote: > _filter_mkfs is a filter so that it should read from stdin first > before printing anything out. Otherwise the command prior to the > pipeline may get EPIPE. > > I saw this when testing extN with generic/204, _scratch_mkfs_sized was > unable to create fs because of EPIPE, then _scratch_mount failed. Ok, so that's a problem for filesystem types that don't actually filter the output. > generic/204 12s ... [failed, exit status 1] - output mismatch (see /root/xfstests/results//generic/204.out.bad) > --- tests/generic/204.out 2013-11-01 16:47:56.728591856 +0800 > +++ /root/xfstests/results//generic/204.out.bad 2013-11-01 22:52:53.207828779 +0800 > @@ -1,2 +1,7 @@ > QA output created by 204 > -*** done > +mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/sda6, > + missing codepage or helper program, or other error > + In some cases useful info is found in syslog - try > + dmesg | tail or so > + > > Signed-off-by: Eryu Guan <eguan@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > common/filter | 8 ++++++-- > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/common/filter b/common/filter > index e37ce69..faf33e3 100644 > --- a/common/filter > +++ b/common/filter > @@ -134,16 +134,19 @@ _filter_date() > # Non XFS filesystems always return a 4k block size and a 256 byte inode. > _filter_mkfs() > { > + local tmp=/tmp/mkfs_filter > + cat - >$tmp > + tmp is a global scope variable, so shouldn't be used as a local lik ethis. Indeed, a file is not needed at all here, because > case $FSTYP in > xfs) > ;; > *) > perl -e 'print STDERR "dbsize=4096\nisize=256\n"' > + rm -f $tmp > return ;; for filesystems that don't consume stdin, you could just pipe it to /dev/null here. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Chinner david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs