Thomas Huth <th...@redhat.com> writes:
> On 01/05/2019 13.08, Alex Bennée wrote: >> >> Thomas Huth <th...@redhat.com> writes: >> >>> "check -raw 005" fails when running on ext4 filesystems - these do not >>> support such large sparse files. Use the same check as in test 220 to >>> skip the test in this case. >>> >>> Suggested-by: Eric Blake <ebl...@redhat.com> >>> Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <th...@redhat.com> >>> --- >>> tests/qemu-iotests/005 | 9 +++++++++ >>> 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) >>> >>> diff --git a/tests/qemu-iotests/005 b/tests/qemu-iotests/005 >>> index 2fef63af88..6136ced5c8 100755 >>> --- a/tests/qemu-iotests/005 >>> +++ b/tests/qemu-iotests/005 >>> @@ -55,6 +55,15 @@ if [ "$IMGPROTO" = "sheepdog" ]; then >>> _notrun "image protocol $IMGPROTO does not support large image sizes" >>> fi >>> >>> +# Sanity check: For raw, we require a file system that permits the creation >>> +# of a HUGE (but very sparse) file. tmpfs works, ext4 does not. >> >> Is this comment correct? Running on my ext4 home partition this test >> seems to be running fine and not skipping. > Maybe it depends on the kernel version (I'm still using a 3.10-based > kernel here) or the way how the file system was created? It fails at > least for me on my ext4 partition. > But I can adjust a little bit for sure. # Sanity check: For raw, we require a file system that permits the # creation of a HUGE (but very sparse) file. Check we can create such # a file before continuing. ? > > Thomas -- Alex Bennée
