linux-ext4 - Re: [LTP] [PATCH v4 0/9] Test the new fanotify FAN_FS

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Date:   Mon, 20 Dec 2021 19:07:35 +0100
From:   Petr Vorel <pvorel@...e.cz>
To:     Amir Goldstein <amir73il@...il.com>
Cc:     Gabriel Krisman Bertazi <krisman@...labora.com>,
        kernel@...labora.com, Khazhismel Kumykov <khazhy@...gle.com>,
        Matthew Bobrowski <repnop@...gle.com>,
        Jan Kara <jack@...e.com>, Ext4 <linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org>,
        LTP List <ltp@...ts.linux.it>, Cyril Hrubis <chrubis@...e.cz>,
        Richard Palethorpe <rpalethorpe@...e.com>
Subject: Re: [LTP] [PATCH v4 0/9] Test the new fanotify FAN_FS_ERROR event

Hi Amir,

[ Cc Cyril and Richie ]

> On Wed, Nov 24, 2021 at 12:40 PM Petr Vorel <pvorel@...e.cz> wrote:

> > Hi all,

> > <snip>
> > > > Hi Amir,

> > > > I have pushed v4 to :

> > > > https://gitlab.collabora.com/krisman/ltp.git -b fan-fs-error_v4

> > > FYI I've rebased it on my fix 3b2ea2e00 ("configure.ac: Add struct
> > > fanotify_event_info_pidfd check")

> > > https://github.com/linux-test-project/ltp.git -b gertazi/fanotify21.v4.fixes

> > FYI I removed branch from official LTP repository and put it to my fork
> > https://github.com/pevik/ltp.git -b fan-fs-error_v4.fixes


> Hi Petr,

> Are you waiting with this merge for after release of v5.16?
> or is it just waiting behind other work?
Yes. Thanks for this input, we're just discussing our policy about tests for new
(kernel) release functionality. First we agreed to wait [1] (due problems
described in [2]), Richie is suggesting to merge earlier [2], although Cyril
had doubts it's worth of the work [3].

Kind regards,
Petr

> Just asking out of curiosity.
> I've based my tests for fan_rename (queued for v5.17) on top of your branch.

> Thanks,
> Amir.

[1] https://lore.kernel.org/ltp/20211210134556.26091-1-pvorel@suse.cz/
[2] https://lore.kernel.org/ltp/87lf0ffw1y.fsf@suse.de/
[3] https://lore.kernel.org/ltp/Ybc5QJSZM3YIji70@yuki/