On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 09:29:28AM -0500, Brian Foster wrote: > Add a DEBUG mode-only sysfs knob to enable forced buffered write > failure. An additional side effect of this mode is brute force killing > of delayed allocation blocks in the range of the write. The latter is > the prime motiviation behind this patch, as userspace test > infrastructure requires a reliable mechanism to create and split > delalloc extents without causing extent conversion. > > Certain fallocate operations (i.e., zero range) were used for this in > the past, but the implementations have changed such that delalloc > extents are flushed and converted to real blocks, rendering the test > useless. Looks harmless, but I'd add a inline function to check for the failed writes field so that we can compile it away entirely for !DEBUG builds. _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs
