Re: Testing Filesystems

Steve Dodd (dirk@loth.demon.co.uk)
Thu, 9 Sep 1999 23:33:09 +0100


On Thu, Sep 09, 1999 at 03:17:06PM +0100, Angelo Masci wrote:

> Is there a set of regression tests for filesystems
> available?

Not that I know of, but I didn't look very hard..

> I'd like to start testing a filesystem and was wondering
> if there's a set of IO operation tests lurking out there
> somewhere.

If you run into one, I'd be very interested <g>

> I'm looking for obvious stuff. Boundary tests for all
> IO related operations.

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