On 15/02/2019 03:52, Chaitanya Kulkarni wrote:
> Hi, Bart
>
> In this way, we may end up modifying probably most of the common tools,
> which in long run can create a bunch of the code for the tests. If everyone
> (test contributors and tools maintainers) agrees to have such a "test" mode
> to all the tools, we can go for this approach.
I think going the path similar to xfstests and adding filter functions
to normalize the output in blktests is way less of a hassle than
changing every possible tool we might want to use to have a "test" mode.
Just my two cents,
Johannes
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