On Tue, Dec 05, 2017 at 04:56:51PM -0700, Ross Zwisler wrote:
> Add a new 'log_writes' command to xfs_io so that we can add dm-log-writes
> log marks.  It's helpful to allow users of xfs_io to adds these marks from
> within xfs_io instead of waiting until after xfs_io exits because then they
> are able to replay the dm-log-writes log up to immediately after another
> xfs_io operation such as mwrite.  This isolates the log replay from other
> operations that happen as part of xfs_io exiting (file handles being
> closed, mmaps being torn down, etc.).  This also allows users to insert
> multiple marks between different xfs_io commands.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ross Zwisler <[email protected]>
> Suggested-by: Dave Chinner <[email protected]>

having just looked at the xfs_io mess, this new command needs to set
"exitcode = 1" on failure. I haven't looked at anything else in the
patch.

Cheers,

Dave.
-- 
Dave Chinner
[email protected]
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