Re: [PATCH 0/3] namei: implement various scoping AT_* flags

From: Dave Chinner
Date: Mon Oct 01 2018 - 02:14:36 EST


On Mon, Oct 01, 2018 at 03:47:23PM +1000, Aleksa Sarai wrote:
> On 2018-10-01, Dave Chinner <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > I've added some selftests for this, but it's not clear to me whether
> > > they should live here or in xfstests (as far as I can tell there are no
> > > other VFS tests in selftests, while there are some tests that look like
> > > generic VFS tests in xfstests). If you'd prefer them to be included in
> > > xfstests, let me know.
> >
> > xfstests, please. That way the new functionality will get immediate
> > coverage by all the main filesystem development and distro QA
> > teams....
>
> Sure, will do. Do you want me to submit them in parallel --

That's usually the way we do things, but we don't tend to commit the
fstests changes until the thing it is testing has landed upstream.

> and what is
> the correct ML to submit changes to xfstests?

fstests@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

> Sorry for the silly questions. :P

You're going to have many more of them when you start moving the
tests across to fstests :P

Cheers,

Dave.
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Dave Chinner
david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx