On Mon, May 13, 2019 at 5:57 PM David Sterba <dste...@suse.cz> wrote:
>
> On Mon, May 13, 2019 at 05:18:37PM +0100, Filipe Manana wrote:
> > I would leave it as it is unless users start to complain. Yes, the
> > test does this on purpose.
> > Adding such code/state seems weird to me, instead I would change the
> > rate limit state so that the messages would repeat much less
> > frequently.
>
> The difference to the state tracking is that the warning would be
> printed repeatedly, which I find unnecessary and based on past user
> feedback, there will be somebody asking about that.
>
> The rate limiting can also skip a message that can be for a different
> subvolume, so this makes it harder to diagnose problems.
>
> Current state is not satisfactory at least for me because it hurts
> testing, the test runs for about 2 hours now, besides the log bloat. The

You mean the test case for fstests (btrfs/187) takes 2 hours for you?
For me it takes under 8 minutes for an unpatched btrfs, while a
patched btrfs takes somewhere between 1 minute and 3 minutes. This is
on VMs, with a debug kernel, average/cheap host hardware, etc.

> number of messages that slipped through ratelimiting is now over 11k,
> which is roughly 150k messages printed overall.

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