From 7770cb123e2b4340da4d6e9a8bf5585c02871a72 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: bobijam <bobijam>
Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2008 03:20:42 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Branch b1_6 b=16578 o=adilger

A faster way to get long string.
---
 lustre/tests/sanity.sh | 4 +---
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lustre/tests/sanity.sh b/lustre/tests/sanity.sh
index 32fcfe1..b7538a2 100644
--- a/lustre/tests/sanity.sh
+++ b/lustre/tests/sanity.sh
@@ -446,9 +446,7 @@ run_test 17e "symlinks: create recursive symlink (should return error) ===="
 
 test_17g() {
         mkdir -p $DIR/$tdir
-        for ((i = 0; i < 511; ++i)); do
-                LONGSYMLINK="${LONGSYMLINK}01234567"
-        done
+        LONGSYMLINK="$(dd if=/dev/zero bs=4095 count=1 | tr '\0' 'x')"
         ln -s $LONGSYMLINK $DIR/$tdir/$tfile
         ls -l $DIR/$tdir
 }
-- 
1.8.3.1