On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 1:07 PM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Joonwoo Park:
>> > Try setting udba=none.
>> > In udba=reval (default), aufs calls ubifs_getattr() and gets the correct
>> > value.
>>
>> Is it possible to use udba=none in this case?
>> I was under the impression if the branch partition (in this case
>> ubifs) can be changed directly, I had to set udba as not none (I've
>> used inotify)
>> Please correct me if I'm wrong.
>
> Correct.
> The udba=none is just for testing your patch.
> With udba=reval or udba=inotify, aufs always returns the correct
> ubifs i_blocks value. Since you want to see how your patch changed the
> behaviour, you need to set udba=none.
> With udba=none and without your patch, aufs returns the incorrect value
> of ubifs. Applying your patch, even if you specify udba=none, you can
> see the correct value.
>
>
>> Also I was *not* able to access this file if I try to open this file
>> through aufs.  it complains no such file or directory even though I
>> can 'ls' & 'stat' the file through aufs and ubifs both.  (I'm able to
>> open file through ubifs though)
>        :::
>> Does this mean there is another issue beside au_test_fs_bad_iattr_size()?
>
> I guess so.
> Did you correctly build the aufs module?
> Haven't you succeeded such operation before?

I double checked but looks everything okay on my build.
I cannot answer that question because I've always used aufs with udba=inotify.
However with udba=inotify those operations were successful.

Thanks,
Joonwoo.

>
>
> J. R. Okajima
>

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