From: Jeff Hostetler Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2022 20:42:46 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 21/30] t7527: create test for fsmonitor--daemon Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <076101d83fbe$e6ce5e50$b46b1af0$@nexbridge.com> On 3/24/22 4:36 PM, rsbecker@nexbridge.com wrote: > On March 24, 2022 4:28 PM, Jeff Hostetler wrote: >> On 3/24/22 3:05 PM, rsbecker@nexbridge.com wrote: >>> On March 24, 2022 3:00 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote: >>>> Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 21/30] t7527: create test for >>>> fsmonitor--daemon >>>> >>>> "Jeff Hostetler via GitGitGadget" writes: >>>> >>>>> From: Jeff Hostetler >> [...] >>> >>> May I request a bit of extra time on the -rc0 to -rc1 cycle for this? I have a feeling >> that while testing this is probably going to go well, I would like to have a bit of >> extra time for anything that might come up. There are a lot of moving parts to this >> series. Not being critical, but debugging scripts on my platforms can be a bit rough >> at times. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Randall >>> >> >> I'll simplify the `start_daemon()` function as Junio suggests, so hopefully that'll >> reduce the amount of debugging that you need. > Thanks. > >> BTW, which platforms are you worried about? > I'm worried about NonStop ia64 and x86. It's not just this series but also the fsync series. I think it's going to be a bit of a rid this time, but hoping not. > --Randall > I currently only have drivers/backends for Windows and MacOS for the builtin FSMonitor daemon feature. Since it relies on platform-specific code to read whatever filesystem journal or event stream that the the platform provides. So t7527 should do a skip_all on NonStop IIUC. Jeff