On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 11:54 AM, Akshay Lal <[email protected]> wrote:
> Well previously, when the fsck ran on an unmounted file system and the file
> system was dirty/corrupted in anyway, the fsck would throw an error (but fix
> the file system '-fy'). This error would get logged in the
> console/tests-specific log as an 'ERROR', but the overall test would pass.
> Thats not really very non-intuitive and not correct (either) since you
> ideally want the file system in a clean state after all the tests run.
> Explicitly stating that a failure in an fsck run results in a test failure
> seems like the right approach - I think.

Is there any disagreement on this issue?

To me it seems obvious that after testing any file system errors are
flagged as failures. When would that not be the case?

mrubin
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