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Re: rename() over NFS


From: Eric Blake
Subject: Re: rename() over NFS
Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2010 14:26:15 -0700
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On 11/13/2010 07:13 AM, Bruno Haible wrote:
> So, assuming Eric also agrees with approach (a), here's a proposal for
> fixing the testsuite:
> 
> 
> 2010-11-13  Bruno Haible  <address@hidden>
> 
>       rename, renameat: Avoid test failures at NFS mounted locations.
>       * tests/test-rename.h (dentry_exists, assert_nonexistent): New
>       functions.
>       (test_rename): Use assert_nonexistent.
>       * tests/test-rename.c: Include <dirent.h>.
>       * tests/test-renameat.c: Likewise.
>       Reported by Gary V. Vaughan <address@hidden>.

For now, I'm okay with weakening the testsuite to ignore the NFS bug;
please apply this patch, but let's also document the bug.

-- 
Eric Blake   address@hidden    +1-801-349-2682
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org

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