Re: [LTP] [RFC] Linux Test Project - Ways to Improve it ?

[Steve F. <smf...@gm...>]

On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 4:15 AM, Subrata Modak
<su...@li...>wrote:

> Thanks Steve.
>
> On Mon, 2008-10-27 at 12:19 -0500, Steve French wrote:
> > The single biggest thing that would help me would be a script and/or
> > menu option in ltp for
> >
> > "run-all-fs-tests" which would take the target directory as the main
> > option.  It needs a target directory so that it can be run against a
> > cifs or nfs mount.
> >
> > and
> >
> > "run-quick-fs-tests" which also would take the target directory as the
> > main option
> >
> > I (with help from Jeff and Shirish) can then shrink the list of fs
> > tests for a cifs specific
> > subset (by telling you those that should work to a) Samba and other
> > servers that support
> >  Linux protocol extensions and b) Windows and NAS filers that only
> > support the
> > basic CIFS operations)
>
> Is there anybody who would also like to have this feature and hence work
> towards a patch in this regard ?
>

I assume that all file system developers would like to be able to point the
ltp file system tests (as a group) to a target directory and run them as a
set.



-- 
Thanks,

Steve