Re: [PATCH v2] xfs: test xfsdump subtree restores

Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]> Mon, 27 Jul 2026 20:25:26 -0700
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.fstests,org.kernel.vger.linux-xfs
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Thu, Jul 23, 2026 at 04:26:17PM +1000, Donald Douwsma wrote:
> +
> +_do "Creating l2 dump" "$XFSDUMP_PROG -L lab_l2.0 -M test -l2 -f $tmp.dump.l2.0 $SCRATCH_MNT"
> +
> +dir=$(mktemp -d $SCRATCH_MNT/restore_XXX)
> +_do "Cumulative restore l0" "$XFSRESTORE_PROG -f $tmp.dump.l0 -r $dir"
> +_do "Cumulative restore l2" "$XFSRESTORE_PROG -f $tmp.dump.l2.0 -r $dir"
> +
> +dir=$(mktemp -d $SCRATCH_MNT/restore_XXX)
> +_do "Cumulative subtree restore l0" "$XFSRESTORE_PROG -f $tmp.dump.l0 -r -s restore_me $dir"
> +# The next command core dumps prior to xfsdump v3.3.0 when noref_elim_recurse attempts to
> +# rename directories outside of the subtree when their parent has not been created.
> +_do "Cumulative subtree restore l2" "$XFSRESTORE_PROG -f $tmp.dump.l2.0 -r $dir"

Maybe break these lines up with \ after the description to make
it a bit more readable?

Otherwise looks good:

Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]>