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From: Trond Myklebust <trondmy@hammerspace.com>
To: "ltp@lists.linux.it" <ltp@lists.linux.it>,
	"pvorel@suse.cz" <pvorel@suse.cz>
Cc: "bfields@fieldses.org" <bfields@fieldses.org>,
	"chuck.lever@oracle.com" <chuck.lever@oracle.com>,
	"linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org" <linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org>,
	"alexey.kodanev@oracle.com" <alexey.kodanev@oracle.com>,
	"yangx.jy@cn.fujitsu.com" <yangx.jy@cn.fujitsu.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 1/1] Remove nfsv4
Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2020 13:32:09 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ffb5cd64d5d65b762bdc85b6044b7fdc526d27cb.camel@hammerspace.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200720091449.19813-1-pvorel@suse.cz>

On Mon, 2020-07-20 at 11:14 +0200, Petr Vorel wrote:
> Reasons to drop:
> * outdated tests (from 2005)
> * not used (NFS kernel maintainers use pynfs [1])
> * written in Python (we support C and shell, see [2])
> 
> [1] http://git.linux-nfs.org/?p=bfields/pynfs.git;a=summary
> [2] https://github.com/linux-test-project/ltp/issues/547
> 

Unlike pynfs, these tests run on a real NFS client, and were designed
to test client implementations, as well as the servers.

So if they get dropped from ltp, then we will have to figure out some
other way of continuing to maintain them.

-- 
Trond Myklebust
Linux NFS client maintainer, Hammerspace
trond.myklebust@hammerspace.com



WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Trond Myklebust <trondmy@hammerspace.com>
To: ltp@lists.linux.it
Subject: [LTP] [RFC PATCH 1/1] Remove nfsv4
Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2020 13:32:09 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ffb5cd64d5d65b762bdc85b6044b7fdc526d27cb.camel@hammerspace.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200720091449.19813-1-pvorel@suse.cz>

On Mon, 2020-07-20 at 11:14 +0200, Petr Vorel wrote:
> Reasons to drop:
> * outdated tests (from 2005)
> * not used (NFS kernel maintainers use pynfs [1])
> * written in Python (we support C and shell, see [2])
> 
> [1] http://git.linux-nfs.org/?p=bfields/pynfs.git;a=summary
> [2] https://github.com/linux-test-project/ltp/issues/547
> 

Unlike pynfs, these tests run on a real NFS client, and were designed
to test client implementations, as well as the servers.

So if they get dropped from ltp, then we will have to figure out some
other way of continuing to maintain them.

-- 
Trond Myklebust
Linux NFS client maintainer, Hammerspace
trond.myklebust@hammerspace.com



  reply	other threads:[~2020-07-20 13:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-20  9:14 [RFC PATCH 1/1] Remove nfsv4 Petr Vorel
2020-07-20  9:14 ` [LTP] " Petr Vorel
2020-07-20 13:32 ` Trond Myklebust [this message]
2020-07-20 13:32   ` Trond Myklebust
2020-07-20 14:12   ` bfields
2020-07-20 14:12     ` [LTP] " bfields
2020-07-20 14:36     ` Petr Vorel
2020-07-20 14:36       ` [LTP] " Petr Vorel
2020-07-20 15:15       ` Petr Vorel
2020-07-20 15:15         ` [LTP] " Petr Vorel
2020-07-20 17:01         ` bfields
2020-07-20 17:01           ` [LTP] " bfields
2020-07-20 18:12           ` Petr Vorel
2020-07-20 18:12             ` [LTP] " Petr Vorel
2020-07-20 15:17   ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-20 15:17     ` [LTP] " Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-20 18:16     ` Petr Vorel
2020-07-20 18:16       ` [LTP] " Petr Vorel
2020-07-21  9:31       ` Petr Vorel
2020-07-21  9:31         ` [LTP] " Petr Vorel

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