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Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 15:34:58 -0500 (EST)
From: Daniel Ellard <ellard@eecs.harvard.edu>
To: Jeremie Le Hen <jeremie@le-hen.org>
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Subject: Re: the current status of nullfs, unionfs
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On Thu, 10 Mar 2005, Jeremie Le Hen wrote:

> A little time ago, phk@ asked for people to submit regression tests for
> virtual filesystem like this [1].  AFAIK, nobody submitted even one test
> so far.  This could be a good starting point to have unionfs work
> correctly again.  However, I think FreeBSD VFS gurus should first spread
> some ideas and clues about tests to do.  I guess indeed there are very
> tricky ones that most common mortals wouldn't even suspect.

I know that Kirk McKusick has a stress test he uses for his
own stuff (in case you don't already know about it).

-Dan