As part of the NTFS-3G quality assurance process, NTFS-3G has ported Pawel Jakub Dawidek's POSIX file system test suite to Linux.

The test suite checks POSIX compliance and works for FreeBSD, Solaris, and Linux with UFS, ZFS, ext3, XFS and NTFS-3G with full ownership and permission support.

The list of system calls tested is: chmod, chown, link, mkdir, mkfifo, open, rename, rmdir, symlink, truncate, unlink. There are currently 1957 regression tests.

The latest release is pjd-fstest-20080816.tgz, released on August 16, 2008.

Release changes are listed below.

pjd-fstest 20080816 (August 16, 2008)

• Test opening a directory read-only with no read access.
• Test reading a directory with no execute access.

pjd-fstest 20080412 (April 12, 2008)

• Fix all problems with the dash shell.
• No dependency on openssl.
• Support XFS as file system target.

pjd-fstest 20080402 (April 3, 2008)

• First release.