Add test case for starving writes bug in as ioscheduler.
Signed-off-by: Divyesh Shah <dpshah@google.com>
git-svn-id: http://test.kernel.org/svn/autotest/trunk@1744 592f7852-d20e-0410-864c-8624ca9c26a4
diff --git a/client/tests/iosched_bugs/control b/client/tests/iosched_bugs/control
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+NAME = "iosched bugs"
+AUTHOR = "Divyesh Shah (dpshah@google.com)"
+TEST_TYPE = "client"
+TEST_CLASS = "Kernel"
+TEST_CATEGORY = "Functional"
+TIME = "SHORT"
+DOC = """\
+This is a functional test for the bug in AS io scheduler where
+reads or writes can be starved when switching a batch and a request from the
+previous batch is still in-flight. This test case should see writes being
+starved forever without the bugfix(220.4 and earlier kernels) and with the
+bugfix it should see the writer making forward progress.
+"""
+
+
+job.run_test('iosched_bugs')