[Pvfs2-developers] Suggested testing for bmi_mx?

[Murali Vilayannur]

Hi Scott,

> I found LTP (Linux Test Project) and connectathon mentions NFS. Does
> it use the mounted filesystem or does it try to talk directly with
> the servers? If the latter, are there any special instructions for
> using it with PVFS?

All these tests use the VFS interface/mounted file system.
It should be fairly easy to set them up. Let me know if something does
not work right...
thanks,
Murali

>
> Thanks,
>
> Scott
>
> On Jan 25, 2007, at 3:17 PM, Murali Vilayannur wrote:
>
> > Hi Scott,
> > Excellent!! Very cool stuff!
> > Can you also run connectathon, ior and/or ltp?
> > There must be email archives on the -dev list for cmnd line options to
> > run them..
> > thanks!
> > Murali
> >
> > On 1/25/07, Scott Atchley <atchley at myri.com> wrote:
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> The code is complete as far as features go. I am using the gossip
> >> library for all output. I can use the command line tools and the
> >> kernel module works as well.
> >>
> >> I have tested the server by killing clients during long transfers and
> >> the clients can reconnect correctly and continue with new operations.
> >> I have killed the server while the client has mounted the kernel
> >> module, and when I restart the server, the client can start new
> >> operations.
> >>
> >> I have only briefly looked at the $PVFS2/test/io/bmi suite. I will
> >> try to run these next.
> >>
> >> Are there any other suggested tests? Should I try to run the full
> >> $PVFS2/test suite? What is recommended?
> >>
> >> I will test on older hardware first. After I am familiar with the
> >> tests, I will then switch to some 10G machines.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> Scott
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