linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH 02/13] ext4/006: call e2fsck directly

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Message-ID: <20251215052756.GA30524@lst.de>
Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2025 06:27:56 +0100
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
To: "Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@...nel.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>, Zorro Lang <zlang@...nel.org>,
	Anand Jain <asj@...nel.org>, Filipe Manana <fdmanana@...e.com>,
	fstests@...r.kernel.org, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-xfs@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/13] ext4/006: call e2fsck directly

On Fri, Dec 12, 2025 at 12:02:46PM -0800, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> > diff --git a/tests/ext4/006 b/tests/ext4/006
> > index 2ece22a4bd1e..ab78e79d272d 100755
> > --- a/tests/ext4/006
> > +++ b/tests/ext4/006
> > @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ repair_scratch() {
> >  	res=$?
> >  	if [ "${res}" -eq 0 ]; then
> >  		echo "++ allegedly fixed, reverify" >> "${FSCK_LOG}"
> > -		_check_scratch_fs -n >> "${FSCK_LOG}" 2>&1
> > +		e2fsck -n "${SCRATCH_DEV}" >> "${FSCK_LOG}" 2>&1
> 
> Minor nit: $E2FSCK_PROG, not e2fsck.

This test harcoded "e2fsck" right above the diff context, so this is just
trying to be consistent.