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From: Jens Axboe <[email protected]>
To: Pavel Begunkov <[email protected]>, [email protected]
Subject: Re: [PATCH liburing v5 2/2] test/splice: add basic splice tests
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 12:30:32 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>

On 2/24/20 11:47 AM, Pavel Begunkov wrote:
> On 24/02/2020 21:41, Jens Axboe wrote:
>>> I've wanted for long to kill this weird behaviour, it should consume the whole
>>> link. Can't imagine any userspace app handling all edge-case errors right...
>>
>> Yeah, for links it makes sense to error the chain, which would consume
>> the whole chain too.
>>
>>>> submit fails. I'll clean up that bit.
>>>
>>> ...I should have tested better. Thanks!
>>
>> No worries, just trying to do better than we have in the best so we can
>> have some vague hope of having the test suite pass on older stable
>> kernels.
> 
> Have you gave a thought to using C++ for testing? It would be really nice to
> have some flexible test generator removing boilerplate and allowing
> automatically try different flags combinations. It sounds like a lot of pain
> doing this in old plain C.

I'm not a c++ guy, but if it's useful, then I'm open to anything.

-- 
Jens Axboe


      reply	other threads:[~2020-02-24 19:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-02-24 17:54 [PATCH v5 0/2] splice helpers + tests Pavel Begunkov
2020-02-24 17:55 ` [PATCH liburing v5 1/2] splice: add splice(2) helpers Pavel Begunkov
2020-02-24 17:55 ` [PATCH liburing v5 2/2] test/splice: add basic splice tests Pavel Begunkov
2020-02-24 18:23   ` Jens Axboe
2020-02-24 18:26     ` Pavel Begunkov
2020-02-24 18:33       ` Jens Axboe
2020-02-24 18:39         ` Pavel Begunkov
2020-02-24 18:41           ` Jens Axboe
2020-02-24 18:47             ` Pavel Begunkov
2020-02-24 19:30               ` Jens Axboe [this message]

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