[LTP] Disktest Removed from LTP?

Cyril Hrubis chrubis@suse.cz
Wed Dec 22 20:26:57 CET 2021


Hi!
> I was just told that disktest, the tool that I wrote for testing disk
> subsystems, has been removed from the LTP. I was not asked about this
> and was surprised to see that it is considered not maintained. I know
> that I???ve not added anything new to it for many year, but I know
> that it is used as I get questions about it from time to time.
>
> Can I ask someone about this or can I be directed to someone to better
> understand why it is considered not used?

The removal has been discussed in this thread:

https://lists.linux.it/pipermail/ltp/2021-June/022960.html

It has been sitting unused in the source tree for years unused so we
decided to remove it. If it's still used somewhere it could be
ressurected and put somewhere on GitHub.

-- 
Cyril Hrubis
chrubis@suse.cz


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