Explore the challenges and solutions in running filesystem and block device tests with Luis Chamberlain in this 29-minute Linux Foundation talk. Delve into topics such as file system stability, design, and determinism while learning about KDevops, block tests, and common failures. Discover the importance of establishing baselines, handling failing tests, and maintaining a steady state in filesystem testing. Gain valuable insights and takeaways to improve your approach to file system and block device testing methodologies.
Challenges with Running fstests and blktests
Overview
Syllabus
Intro
file system stability
file system design
stabilizing file systems
determinism
Takeaway
KDevops
Block tests
Block 09 failure
Block 10 failure
Lessons to learn
The steady state
Baselines
Lazy basslines
Failing tests
Taught by
Linux Foundation
