Re: 2.6.0-test6-mm1

[Andrew Morton]

Daniel McNeil <daniel@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Sun, 2003-09-28 at 19:10, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.0-test6/2.6.0-test6-mm1
> > 
> > 
> > Lots of small things mainly.
> > 
> > The O_DIRECT-vs-buffers I/O locking changes appear to be complete, so testing
> > attention on O_DIRECT workloads would be useful.
> > 
> 
> OSDL's STP automatically ran dbt2 tests against 2.6.0-test6-mm1 this
> morning (PLM patch #2174).
> 
> The dbt2 test uses raw devices and all the runs completed successfully.

Well that's good, thanks.

Actually, it is O_DIRECT against regular files which needs the extra testing.

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