Re: [PATCH 0/5] xfstests: fixes for the free inode btree

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On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 10:20:37AM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote:
> On Mon, May 05, 2014 at 07:34:43AM -0400, Brian Foster wrote:
> > On Sat, May 03, 2014 at 09:48:31AM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote:
> > > On Fri, May 02, 2014 at 01:13:57PM -0400, Brian Foster wrote:
> > > > Hi all,
> > > > 
> > > > This series is a few xfstests fixes and addons for the finobt. Patch 1
> > > > fixes xfs/030 to work correctly on finobt-enabled filesystems. Patches 2
> > > > and 3 add support for finobt-oriented tests via require functions and
> > > > repair filter updates. Patch 4 adds a new test for targeted repair of
> > > > finobt filesystems. Patch 5 adds a stress test that creates/modifies a
> > > > sparsely allocated set of inodes to effectively exercise the finobt in
> > > > conjunction with an fsstress workload.
> > > > 
> > > > xfs/010 runs very quickly. xfs/013 runs for 5-10 minutes on my smallish
> > > > VM running against a single spindle, so I've been back and forth on
> > > > whether it should be part of the auto group. Thoughts, reviews, flames
> > > > appreciated...
> > > 
> > > 5-10 minutes is probably right at the edge for auto, but I think
> > > that most people won't be testing this any time soon. Hence I'd
> > > include it by default in the auto group, and if people complain
> > > about the runtime when they start testing it, we can revist that
> > > choice. FWIW, I'd also include it in the metadata group so that it
> > > gets exercised when people run that group....
> > > 
> > 
> > Ok, sounds good. It actually runs closer to 5 minutes than 10 when I
> > simply move to a separate (still single) spindle, so it's probably not
> > that bad. IIRC, it's still probably not the longest running test I've
> > seen in auto. I believe you have an SSD test setup, so I'm curious how
> > the workload looks if you get a a chance to run it there. :)
> 
> FWIW, just running xfs/013 on 2 sata drives in hw RAID1 takes 80-90s
> to run xfs/013, so this is fine. However, it runs out of disk space
> on a 4GB ramdisk, so it still might need some tweaking...
> 

Noted, I'll look into it. Thanks.

Brian

> Cheers,
> 
> Dave.
> -- 
> Dave Chinner
> david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx

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