On Fri, Jan 18, 2019 at 06:44:46PM +0900, Shin'ichiro Kawasaki wrote:
> To analyze dd command failures found by blktests, need to confirm dd
> command options. Introduce the helper function which executes dd and
> records dd command options in FULL file for quick analysis.
>
> Reviewed-by: Chaitanya Kulkarni <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Shin'ichiro Kawasaki <[email protected]>
> ---
> common/rc | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 31 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/common/rc b/common/rc
> index 153a323..fe0e5d8 100644
> --- a/common/rc
> +++ b/common/rc
> @@ -214,3 +214,34 @@ _test_dev_in_hotplug_slot() {
> _filter_xfs_io_error() {
> sed -e 's/^\(.*\)64\(: .*$\)/\1\2/'
> }
> +
> +# Issue dd command with five arguments and record command line in FULL file.
> +# args: target device, r/w, start sector, sector len, block size in bytes
> +_dd() {
> + local target_dev=${1}
> + local rw=${2}
> + local -i start_sector=${3}
> + local -i start_byte=$(( start_sector * 512 ))
> + local -i sector_count=${4}
> + local -i bs=${5}
> + local -i block_count=$(( sector_count * 512 / bs ))
> +
> + local _cmd="dd bs=${bs} count=${block_count}"
> +
> + if [[ ${rw} = "read" ]]; then
> + _cmd="${_cmd} if=${target_dev} of=/dev/null"
> + _cmd="${_cmd} iflag=skip_bytes skip=${start_byte}"
> + elif [[ ${rw} = "write" ]]; then
> + _cmd="${_cmd} if=/dev/zero of=${target_dev}"
> + _cmd="${_cmd} oflag=seek_bytes,direct seek=${start_byte}"
> + fi
This doesn't seem to be abstracting away anything too complicated. I'd
rather you remove the layer of indirection and open-code calls to dd.
> + echo "${_cmd}" >> "$FULL" 2>&1
> +
> + if ! eval "${_cmd}" >> "$FULL" 2>&1 ; then
> + echo "dd command failed"
> + return 1
> + fi
> +
> + sync
> +}
> --
> 2.20.1
>
