Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: ANNOUNCE: mdadm 4.0 - A tool for managing md Soft RAID under Linux | From | Guoqing Jiang <> | Date | Thu, 12 Jan 2017 12:24:28 +0800 |
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On 01/12/2017 12:59 AM, Jes Sorensen wrote: > On 01/11/17 11:52, Shaohua Li wrote: >> On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 11:49:04AM -0600, Bruce Dubbs wrote: >>> Jes Sorensen wrote: >>>> I am pleased to announce the availability of >>>> mdadm version 4.0 >>>> >>>> It is available at the usual places: >>>> http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/raid/mdadm/ >>>> and via git at >>>> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/utils/mdadm/mdadm.git >>>> http://git.kernel.org/cgit/utils/mdadm/ >>>> >>>> The update in major version number primarily indicates this is a >>>> release by it's new maintainer. In addition it contains a large number >>>> of fixes in particular for IMSM RAID and clustered RAID support. In >>>> addition this release includes support for IMSM 4k sector drives, >>>> failfast and better documentation for journaled RAID. >>> Thank you for the new release. Unfortunately I get 9 failures running the >>> test suite: >>> >>> tests/00raid1... FAILED >>> tests/07autoassemble... FAILED >>> tests/07changelevels... FAILED >>> tests/07revert-grow... FAILED >>> tests/07revert-inplace... FAILED >>> tests/07testreshape5... FAILED >>> tests/10ddf-fail-twice... FAILED >>> tests/20raid5journal... FAILED >>> tests/10ddf-incremental-wrong-order... FAILED >> Yep, several tests usually fail. It appears some checks aren't always good. At >> least the 'check' function for reshape/resync isn't reliable in my test, I saw >> 07changelevelintr fails frequently. > That is my experience as well - some of them are affected by the kernel > version too. We probably need to look into making them more reliable.
If possible, it could be a potential topic for lsf/mm raid discussion as Coly suggested in previous mail.
Is current test can run the test for different raid level, say, "./test --raidtype=raid1" could execute all the *r1* tests, does it make sense to do it if we don't support it now.
Thanks, Guoqing
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