lists.openwall.net   lists  /  announce  owl-users  owl-dev  john-users  john-dev  passwdqc-users  yescrypt  popa3d-users  /  oss-security  kernel-hardening  musl  sabotage  tlsify  passwords  /  crypt-dev  xvendor  /  Bugtraq  Full-Disclosure  linux-kernel  linux-netdev  linux-ext4  linux-hardening  linux-cve-announce  PHC 
Open Source and information security mailing list archives
 
Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.
[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]
Date:	Mon, 11 May 2009 10:14:55 -0500
From:	Eric Sandeen <sandeen@...hat.com>
To:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
CC:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Josef Bacik <josef@...hat.com>, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] fiemap tester

Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Fri, May 08, 2009 at 04:13:18PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
>> On Fri, 8 May 2009 15:16:49 -0400
>> Josef Bacik <josef@...hat.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Here is small little program which I and Eric have been working on this week to
>>> better test FIEMAP
>> I for one wouldn't complain were someone to create
>> Documentation/fs/tests/ and to then start filling it with stuff.
> 
> Why oh why do people think Documentation/ is a good place for code?
> 
> tests/ would be a much better place :)
> 
> Last time I brought the idea of a small in-tree test harness up at KS
> people weren't too fond of it, but if we get more backing now we could
> try it, otherwise we can just stick it into xfsqa which will hopefully
> soon be generalized to a general fs QA suite.

FWIW, the xfsprogs test suite git tree is currently at 11M; and that's
mostly just for one subtype of one subsystem.  Aiming to have a full
kernel test suite in the kernel tree sounds lke it could get unwieldy to
me...

I'll stick this new test into xfstests regardless, for now...

-Eric
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Powered by blists - more mailing lists

Powered by Openwall GNU/*/Linux Powered by OpenVZ