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Re: New glibc-testfail io/tst-copy_file_range with kernel-next.
On Wed, Jun 26, 2019 at 5:18 PM Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com> wrote:
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> * Stefan Liebler:
>
> > as information, I had the chance to run the glibc-testsuite on a
> > kernel-next from today on s390x and recognized a new failing test:
> > io/tst-copy_file_range
>
> Thanks for looking at this and summarizing the changes.
>
> There's been a previous thread here:
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> <https://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2019-06/msg00039.html>
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> I can back out the emulation, as discussed, then there wouldn't be
> anything left to test in theory (although I think our tests caught one
> or two bugs in XFS backports downstream, that as before fstests covered
> copy_file_range).
>
> It's not easy for me to test linux-next, but I can try to tweak the test
> so that it copes with the different error codes.
>
> The cross-device test we should just drop.
>
That sounds good to me.
Sorry, Florian, I included your response in my reply to linux-api,
but forgot to CC you.
Thanks,
Amir.