Re: [PATCH 1/2] virCommandDoAsyncIO: Resolve race

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On 02/07/2013 06:36 AM, Michal Privoznik wrote:
> With current implementation, virCommandWait unregister the stdio
> callback and finish reading itself. However, the eventloop may
> already have been in process of executing the callback in which
> case one obtain these obscure error messages, like:
> 
> 2013-02-06 11:41:43.766+0000: 19078: warning : virEventPollRemoveHandle:183 : Ignoring invalid remove watch -1
> 2013-02-06 11:41:43.766+0000: 19078: warning : virFileClose:65 : Tried to close invalid fd 25
> 
> The solution is to introduce a mutex and condition to virCommand,
> and wait in virCommandWait for the eventloop to process all IOs.
> This, however, requires all callees to unlock all mutexes held,
> otherwise the eventloop may try to lock one of them and experience
> deadlock. If that's the case, we will never be woken up to unlock
> the problematic mutex.
> ---
>  src/qemu/qemu_driver.c    | 58 +++++++++++++++++++++++++---
>  src/qemu/qemu_migration.c | 15 +++++++-
>  src/util/vircommand.c     | 98 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
>  src/util/virfile.c        |  4 ++
>  4 files changed, 146 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c b/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c
> index 979a027..e10fc89 100644
> --- a/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c
> +++ b/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c
> @@ -2757,6 +2757,7 @@ qemuDomainSaveMemory(virQEMUDriverPtr driver,
>      int fd = -1;
>      int directFlag = 0;
>      virFileWrapperFdPtr wrapperFd = NULL;
> +    int wrapperFd_ret;
>      unsigned int wrapperFlags = VIR_FILE_WRAPPER_NON_BLOCKING;
>      unsigned long long pad;
>      unsigned long long offset;
> @@ -2833,7 +2834,15 @@ qemuDomainSaveMemory(virQEMUDriverPtr driver,
>          goto cleanup;
>      }
>  
> -    if (virFileWrapperFdClose(wrapperFd) < 0)
> +    /* virCommandDoAsyncIO requires us to release all locks held */
> +    virObjectRef(vm);
> +    virObjectUnlock(vm);
> +    qemuDriverUnlock(driver);
> +    wrapperFd_ret = virFileWrapperFdClose(wrapperFd);
> +    qemuDriverLock(driver);
> +    virObjectLock(vm);
> +    virObjectUnref(vm);
> +    if (wrapperFd_ret < 0)
>          goto cleanup;
>  
>      if ((fd = qemuOpenFile(driver, path, O_WRONLY, NULL, NULL)) < 0)
> @@ -3240,6 +3249,7 @@ doCoreDump(virQEMUDriverPtr driver,
>      int fd = -1;
>      int ret = -1;
>      virFileWrapperFdPtr wrapperFd = NULL;
> +    int wrapperFd_ret;
>      int directFlag = 0;
>      unsigned int flags = VIR_FILE_WRAPPER_NON_BLOCKING;
>  
> @@ -3281,7 +3291,16 @@ doCoreDump(virQEMUDriverPtr driver,
>                               path);
>          goto cleanup;
>      }
> -    if (virFileWrapperFdClose(wrapperFd) < 0)
> +
> +    /* virCommandDoAsyncIO requires us to release all locks held */
> +    virObjectRef(vm);
> +    virObjectUnlock(vm);
> +    qemuDriverUnlock(driver);
> +    wrapperFd_ret = virFileWrapperFdClose(wrapperFd);
> +    qemuDriverLock(driver);
> +    virObjectLock(vm);
> +    virObjectUnref(vm);
> +    if (wrapperFd_ret < 0)
>          goto cleanup;
>  
>      ret = 0;
> @@ -4854,6 +4873,7 @@ qemuDomainSaveImageStartVM(virConnectPtr conn,
>      virDomainEventPtr event;
>      int intermediatefd = -1;
>      virCommandPtr cmd = NULL;
> +    int cmd_ret;
>      char *errbuf = NULL;
>      virQEMUDriverConfigPtr cfg = virQEMUDriverGetConfig(driver);
>  
> @@ -4901,7 +4921,15 @@ qemuDomainSaveImageStartVM(virConnectPtr conn,
>              VIR_FORCE_CLOSE(*fd);
>          }
>  
> -        if (virCommandWait(cmd, NULL) < 0) {
> +        /* virCommandDoAsyncIO requires us to release all locks held */
> +        virObjectRef(vm);
> +        virObjectUnlock(vm);
> +        qemuDriverUnlock(driver);
> +        cmd_ret = virCommandWait(cmd, NULL);
> +        qemuDriverLock(driver);
> +        virObjectLock(vm);
> +        virObjectUnref(vm);
> +        if (cmd_ret < 0) {
>              qemuProcessStop(driver, vm, VIR_DOMAIN_SHUTOFF_FAILED, 0);
>              ret = -1;
>          }
> @@ -4976,6 +5004,7 @@ qemuDomainRestoreFlags(virConnectPtr conn,
>      int ret = -1;
>      virQEMUSaveHeader header;
>      virFileWrapperFdPtr wrapperFd = NULL;
> +    int wrapperFd_ret;
>      int state = -1;
>  
>      virCheckFlags(VIR_DOMAIN_SAVE_BYPASS_CACHE |
> @@ -5009,7 +5038,16 @@ qemuDomainRestoreFlags(virConnectPtr conn,
>  
>      ret = qemuDomainSaveImageStartVM(conn, driver, vm, &fd, &header, path,
>                                       false);
> -    if (virFileWrapperFdClose(wrapperFd) < 0)
> +
> +    /* virCommandDoAsyncIO requires us to release all locks held */
> +    virObjectRef(vm);
> +    virObjectUnlock(vm);
> +    qemuDriverUnlock(driver);
> +    wrapperFd_ret = virFileWrapperFdClose(wrapperFd);
> +    qemuDriverLock(driver);
> +    virObjectLock(vm);
> +    virObjectUnref(vm);
> +    if (wrapperFd_ret < 0)
>          VIR_WARN("Failed to close %s", path);
>  
>      if (qemuDomainObjEndJob(driver, vm) == 0)
> @@ -5153,6 +5191,7 @@ qemuDomainObjRestore(virConnectPtr conn,
>      int ret = -1;
>      virQEMUSaveHeader header;
>      virFileWrapperFdPtr wrapperFd = NULL;
> +    int wrapperFd_ret;
>  
>      fd = qemuDomainSaveImageOpen(driver, path, &def, &header,
>                                   bypass_cache, &wrapperFd, NULL, -1, false,
> @@ -5182,7 +5221,16 @@ qemuDomainObjRestore(virConnectPtr conn,
>  
>      ret = qemuDomainSaveImageStartVM(conn, driver, vm, &fd, &header, path,
>                                       start_paused);
> -    if (virFileWrapperFdClose(wrapperFd) < 0)
> +
> +    /* virCommandDoAsyncIO requires us to release all locks held */
> +    virObjectRef(vm);
> +    virObjectUnlock(vm);
> +    qemuDriverUnlock(driver);
> +    wrapperFd_ret = virFileWrapperFdClose(wrapperFd);
> +    qemuDriverLock(driver);
> +    virObjectLock(vm);
> +    virObjectUnref(vm);
> +    if (wrapperFd_ret < 0)
>          VIR_WARN("Failed to close %s", path);
>  
>  cleanup:
> diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_migration.c b/src/qemu/qemu_migration.c
> index a75fb4e..ddbfd18 100644
> --- a/src/qemu/qemu_migration.c
> +++ b/src/qemu/qemu_migration.c
> @@ -3610,6 +3610,7 @@ qemuMigrationToFile(virQEMUDriverPtr driver, virDomainObjPtr vm,
>      int rc;
>      bool restoreLabel = false;
>      virCommandPtr cmd = NULL;
> +    int cmd_ret;
>      int pipeFD[2] = { -1, -1 };
>      unsigned long saveMigBandwidth = priv->migMaxBandwidth;
>      char *errbuf = NULL;
> @@ -3729,8 +3730,18 @@ qemuMigrationToFile(virQEMUDriverPtr driver, virDomainObjPtr vm,
>      if (rc < 0)
>          goto cleanup;
>  
> -    if (cmd && virCommandWait(cmd, NULL) < 0)
> -        goto cleanup;
> +    if (cmd) {
> +        /* virCommandDoAsyncIO requires us to release all locks held */
> +        virObjectRef(vm);
> +        virObjectUnlock(vm);
> +        qemuDriverUnlock(driver);
> +        cmd_ret = virCommandWait(cmd, NULL);
> +        qemuDriverLock(driver);
> +        virObjectLock(vm);
> +        virObjectUnref(vm);
> +        if (cmd_ret < 0)
> +            goto cleanup;
> +    }
>  
>      ret = 0;
>  
> diff --git a/src/util/vircommand.c b/src/util/vircommand.c
> index db7dbca..97ff135 100644
> --- a/src/util/vircommand.c
> +++ b/src/util/vircommand.c
> @@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
>  #include "virpidfile.h"
>  #include "virprocess.h"
>  #include "virbuffer.h"
> +#include "virthread.h"
>  
>  #define VIR_FROM_THIS VIR_FROM_NONE
>  
> @@ -90,6 +91,9 @@ struct _virCommand {
>      int outWatch;
>      int errWatch;
>  
> +    virMutex lock;
> +    virCond cond;
> +
>      bool handshake;
>      int handshakeWait[2];
>      int handshakeNotify[2];
> @@ -788,9 +792,24 @@ virCommandNewArgs(const char *const*args)
>      cmd->inWatch = cmd->outWatch = cmd->errWatch = -1;
>      cmd->pid = -1;
>  
> +    if (virMutexInit(&cmd->lock) < 0) {
> +        virReportSystemError(errno, "%s", _("Unable to init mutex"));
> +        goto error;
> +    }
> +
> +    if (virCondInit(&cmd->cond) < 0) {
> +        virReportSystemError(errno, "%s", _("Unable to init cond"));
> +        virMutexDestroy(&cmd->lock);
> +        goto error;
> +    }
> +
>      virCommandAddArgSet(cmd, args);
>  
>      return cmd;
> +
> +error:
> +    VIR_FREE(cmd);
> +    return NULL;
>  }
>  
>  /**
> @@ -2146,6 +2165,8 @@ virCommandHandleReadWrite(int watch, int fd, int events, void *opaque)
>      bool eof = false;
>      int *fdptr = NULL, **fdptrptr = NULL;
>  
> +    virMutexLock(&cmd->lock);
> +
>      VIR_DEBUG("watch=%d fd=%d events=%d", watch, fd, events);
>      errno = 0;
>  
> @@ -2190,14 +2211,21 @@ virCommandHandleReadWrite(int watch, int fd, int events, void *opaque)
>              bufptr = &cmd->outbuf;
>              fdptr = &cmd->outfd;
>              fdptrptr = &cmd->outfdptr;
> -        } else {
> +        } else if (watch == cmd->errWatch) {
>              watchPtr = &cmd->errWatch;
>              bufptr = &cmd->errbuf;
>              fdptr = &cmd->errfd;
>              fdptrptr = &cmd->errfdptr;
> +        } else {
> +            /* Suspicious wakeup ... */
> +            virCondBroadcast(&cmd->cond);
> +            virMutexUnlock(&cmd->lock);
> +            return;
>          }
>  
> -        if (events & VIR_EVENT_HANDLE_READABLE) {
> +        if (events & (VIR_EVENT_HANDLE_READABLE |
> +                      VIR_EVENT_HANDLE_HANGUP |
> +                      VIR_EVENT_HANDLE_ERROR)) {
>              if (**bufptr)
>                  len = strlen(**bufptr);
>  
> @@ -2241,7 +2269,9 @@ virCommandHandleReadWrite(int watch, int fd, int events, void *opaque)
>              *bufptr = NULL;
>          if (fdptrptr)
>              *fdptrptr = NULL;
> +        virCondBroadcast(&cmd->cond);
>      }
> +    virMutexUnlock(&cmd->lock);
>  }
>  
>  
> @@ -2377,24 +2407,24 @@ virCommandRunAsync(virCommandPtr cmd, pid_t *pid)

My gcc complained:

util/vircommand.c: In function 'virCommandRunAsync':
util/vircommand.c:2473:8: error: 'ret' may be used uninitialized in this
function [-Werror=maybe-uninitialized]
cc1: all warnings being treated as errors
make[3]: *** [libvirt_util_la-vircommand.lo] Error 1
make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/jferlan/libvirt.coverity/src'
make[2]: *** [all] Error 2
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/jferlan/libvirt.coverity/src'
make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/jferlan/libvirt.coverity'
make: *** [all] Error 2


Need to have a ret = -1


>          virReportError(VIR_ERR_INTERNAL_ERROR,
>                         _("command is already running as pid %lld"),
>                         (long long) cmd->pid);
> -        return -1;
> +        goto cleanup;
>      }
>  
>      if (!synchronous && (cmd->flags & VIR_EXEC_DAEMON)) {
>          virReportError(VIR_ERR_INTERNAL_ERROR, "%s",
>                         _("daemonized command cannot use virCommandRunAsync"));
> -        return -1;
> +        goto cleanup;
>      }
>      if (cmd->pwd && (cmd->flags & VIR_EXEC_DAEMON)) {
>          virReportError(VIR_ERR_INTERNAL_ERROR,
>                         _("daemonized command cannot set working directory %s"),
>                         cmd->pwd);
> -        return -1;
> +        goto cleanup;
>      }
>      if (cmd->pidfile && !(cmd->flags & VIR_EXEC_DAEMON)) {
>          virReportError(VIR_ERR_INTERNAL_ERROR, "%s",
>                         _("creation of pid file requires daemonized command"));
> -        return -1;
> +        goto cleanup;
>      }
>  
>      str = virCommandToString(cmd);
> @@ -2439,6 +2469,12 @@ virCommandRunAsync(virCommandPtr cmd, pid_t *pid)
>          ret = virCommandRegisterEventLoop(cmd);
>      }
>  
> +cleanup:
> +    if (ret < 0) {
> +        VIR_FORCE_CLOSE(infd[0]);
> +        VIR_FORCE_CLOSE(infd[1]);
> +        cmd->infd = -1;
> +    }
>      return ret;
>  }
>  
> @@ -2453,13 +2489,16 @@ virCommandRunAsync(virCommandPtr cmd, pid_t *pid)
>   * completion. Returns 0 if the command
>   * finished with the exit status set.  If @exitstatus is NULL, then the
>   * child must exit with status 0 for this to succeed.
> + *
> + * In case virCommandDoAsyncIO() has been requested previously on
> + * @cmd, this command may block. So you are required to unlock all
> + * locks held prior calling this function.
>   */
>  int
>  virCommandWait(virCommandPtr cmd, int *exitstatus)
>  {
>      int ret;
>      int status = 0;
> -    const int events = VIR_EVENT_HANDLE_READABLE | VIR_EVENT_HANDLE_HANGUP;
>  
>      if (!cmd ||cmd->has_error == ENOMEM) {
>          virReportOOMError();
> @@ -2485,22 +2524,25 @@ virCommandWait(virCommandPtr cmd, int *exitstatus)
>       * and repeat the exitstatus check code ourselves.  */
>      ret = virProcessWait(cmd->pid, exitstatus ? exitstatus : &status);
>  
> -    if (cmd->inWatch != -1) {
> -        virEventRemoveHandle(cmd->inWatch);
> -        cmd->inWatch = -1;
> -    }
> -
> -    if (cmd->outWatch != -1) {
> -        virEventRemoveHandle(cmd->outWatch);
> -        virCommandHandleReadWrite(cmd->outWatch, cmd->outfd, events, cmd);
> -        cmd->outWatch = -1;
> -    }
> -
> -    if (cmd->errWatch != -1) {
> -        virEventRemoveHandle(cmd->errWatch);
> -        virCommandHandleReadWrite(cmd->errWatch, cmd->errfd, events, cmd);
> -        cmd->errWatch = -1;
> +    /* Hopefully, all locks has been unlocked. Otherwise, the
> +     * eventloop might be trying to lock one of them again, which
> +     * will deadlock (obviously), and we will never be woken up here */
> +    virMutexLock(&cmd->lock);
> +    while (!(cmd->inWatch == -1 &&
> +             cmd->outWatch == -1 &&
> +             cmd->errWatch == -1)) {
> +        VIR_DEBUG("Waiting on in=%d out=%d err=%d",
> +                  cmd->inWatch, cmd->outWatch, cmd->errWatch);
> +
> +        if (virCondWait(&cmd->cond, &cmd->lock) < 0) {
> +            virReportSystemError(errno, "%s",
> +                                 _("Unable to wait on condition"));
> +            break;
> +        }
> +        VIR_DEBUG("Done waiting on in=%d out=%d err=%d",
> +                  cmd->inWatch, cmd->outWatch, cmd->errWatch);
>      }
> +    virMutexUnlock(&cmd->lock);
>  
>      if (ret == 0) {
>          cmd->pid = -1;
> @@ -2719,6 +2761,9 @@ virCommandFree(virCommandPtr cmd)
>          VIR_FORCE_CLOSE(cmd->transfer[i]);
>      }
>  
> +    virMutexDestroy(&cmd->lock);
> +    ignore_value(virCondDestroy(&cmd->cond));
> +
>      VIR_FREE(cmd->inbuf);
>      VIR_FORCE_CLOSE(cmd->outfd);
>      VIR_FORCE_CLOSE(cmd->errfd);
> @@ -2772,6 +2817,7 @@ virCommandFree(virCommandPtr cmd)
>   *
>   *      ...
>   *
> + *      // release all locks held (qemu, virDomainObj, ... )
>   *      if (virCommandWait(cmd, NULL) < 0)
>   *          goto cleanup;
>   *
> @@ -2789,6 +2835,14 @@ virCommandFree(virCommandPtr cmd)
>   * of data to be written to @cmd's stdin, don't pass any binary
>   * data. If you want to re-run command, you need to call this and
>   * buffer setting functions (virCommandSet.*Buffer) prior each run.
> + *
> + * Moreover, you are required to unlock all mutexes held prior calling
> + * virCommandWait. Due to current implementation, the virCommandWait
> + * waits for the event loop to finish all IOs on @cmd. However, if we
> + * are holding a locked mutex already and the event loop decides to
> + * issue a different callback which tries to lock the mutex it will
> + * deadlock and don't call any other callbacks. Not even the one which
> + * will unlock us.
>   */
>  void
>  virCommandDoAsyncIO(virCommandPtr cmd)
> diff --git a/src/util/virfile.c b/src/util/virfile.c
> index b4765fb..bb33801 100644
> --- a/src/util/virfile.c
> +++ b/src/util/virfile.c
> @@ -278,6 +278,10 @@ virFileWrapperFdNew(int *fd ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED,
>   * callers can conditionally create a virFileWrapperFd wrapper but
>   * unconditionally call the cleanup code.  To avoid deadlock, only
>   * call this after closing the fd resulting from virFileWrapperFdNew().
> + *
> + * Since the virFileWrapperFdNew has requested asynchronous IO on
> + * underlying virCommand and this uses virCommandWait so we are
> + * required to unlock all locks held.
>   */
>  int
>  virFileWrapperFdClose(virFileWrapperFdPtr wfd)
> 

FYI:
commandtest.c fails during valgrind test with lost resources for tests
0, 1, 4, & 18.

John

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