On Fri, Apr 24, 2015 at 01:37:34AM +0200, Richard Weinberger wrote: > On Fri, Apr 24, 2015 at 1:19 AM, Andrew Morton > <a...@linux-foundation.org> wrote: > > On Thu, 23 Apr 2015 16:04:18 -0700 Mark Fasheh <mfas...@suse.de> wrote: > > > >> > This code needs some pretty serious rework and rethink, perhaps > >> > involving a change to the emitted info. I was hoping one of the ocfs2 > >> > developers would take the bait, but they're all in hiding. > >> > >> If it functions the same and doesn't have a major performance change, I'm > >> pretty sure it'll be fine. We sometimes ask customers to enable some of the > >> debugging if they are having an issue. I would ask that it be tested > >> on a live system - a local fs, no cluster or cluster config required. > > > > Is there a simpleton's guide to testing ocfs2 on a local disk? One > > which assumes a starting point of "knows how to type". > > See http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E37670_01/E41138/html/ol_crlcl_ocfs2.html
As Richard points out, it's pretty straightforward, just use the '-M local' switch to mkfs.ocfs2. From there mount.ocfs2 will do the right thing when you ask it to load the file system. --Mark -- Mark Fasheh -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/