From a35ef7cb514d02671bdcb029a64785bbc288fe96 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tomohiro Kusumi Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2017 23:18:49 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] HOWTO: mention some details of ignore_error= option ignore_error= and continue_on_error= are related in their implementation, and easier to understand how they differ by mentioning to it. Signed-off-by: Tomohiro Kusumi Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe --- HOWTO | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/HOWTO b/HOWTO index ea9466a8..289c5180 100644 --- a/HOWTO +++ b/HOWTO @@ -2836,7 +2836,8 @@ Error handling .. option:: ignore_error=str Sometimes you want to ignore some errors during test in that case you can - specify error list for each error type. + specify error list for each error type, instead of only being able to + ignore the default 'non-fatal error' using :option:`continue_on_error`. ``ignore_error=READ_ERR_LIST,WRITE_ERR_LIST,VERIFY_ERR_LIST`` errors for given error type is separated with ':'. Error may be symbol ('ENOSPC', 'ENOMEM') or integer. Example:: @@ -2844,7 +2845,8 @@ Error handling ignore_error=EAGAIN,ENOSPC:122 This option will ignore EAGAIN from READ, and ENOSPC and 122(EDQUOT) from - WRITE. + WRITE. This option works by overriding :option:`continue_on_error` with + the list of errors for each error type if any. .. option:: error_dump=bool -- 2.25.1