Re: [PATCH] autofs: fix contained_in_local_fs and improve scalability

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On 3/18/16 5:25 PM, Jeff Mahoney wrote:
> Commit d3ce65e05d1 (autofs-5.0.3 - allow directory create on NFS root),
> introduced a bug where contained_in_local_fs would *always* return true. 
> 
> Since the goal of contained_in_local_fs is only to determine if the
> path would be created on a local file system, it's enough to check a
> few things directly without parsing the mount table at all.
> 
> We can check via stat calls:
> 1) If parent is the root directory
> 2) If the parent is located on the root file system
> 3) If the parent is located within a file system mounted
>    via a block device

This test will actually fail for btrfs, but I suppose that could be
special cased.

-Jeff

> Large numbers of direct mounts when using /proc/self/mounts instead
> of /etc/mtab result in very slow startup time.  In testing, we observed
> ~8k mounts taking over 6 hours to complete.
> 
> This is due to reading /proc/self/mounts for every path component of
> every mount.  For my test case, that turns out to be about 119k times
> for a total of just under 400 GB read.  If it were a flat file, it
> would be also be slow, but /proc/self/mounts is dynamically generated
> every time it's read.
> 
> By avoiding reading /proc/self/mounts many times, startup time with 8k
> direct mounts drops from ~6 hours to about 25 seconds.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  daemon/automount.c |   47 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
>  include/mounts.h   |    1 -
>  lib/mounts.c       |   45 ---------------------------------------------
>  3 files changed, 44 insertions(+), 49 deletions(-)
> 
> --- a/daemon/automount.c
> +++ b/daemon/automount.c
> @@ -98,6 +98,46 @@ static int umount_all(struct autofs_poin
>  
>  extern struct master *master_list;
>  
> +#define SYSFS_PATTERN "/sys/dev/block/%d:%d"
> +static int contained_in_local_fs(const char *parent)
> +{
> +	char buf[128];
> +	struct stat st, root;
> +	int ret;
> +
> +	/* The root directory is always considered local, even if it's not. */
> +	if (!*parent)
> +		return 1;
> +
> +	ret = stat("/", &root);
> +	if (ret != 0) {
> +		logerr("error: stat failed on /: %s", strerror(errno));
> +		return 0;
> +	}
> +
> +	ret = stat(parent, &st);
> +	if (ret)
> +		return 0;
> +	/*
> +	 * If the parent is on the root file system, it's local.
> +	 */
> +	if (root.st_dev == st.st_dev)
> +		return 1;
> +
> +	/*
> +	 * If the sysfs node for the block device exists, it's local.
> +	 */
> +	ret = snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), SYSFS_PATTERN,
> +		       major(st.st_dev), minor(st.st_dev));
> +	if (ret != 0) {
> +		logerr("error: not enough space for sysfs path");
> +		return 0;
> +	}
> +
> +	ret = stat(buf, &st);
> +	return (ret == 0);
> +}
> +
>  static int do_mkdir(const char *parent, const char *path, mode_t mode)
>  {
>  	int status;
> @@ -114,14 +154,15 @@ static int do_mkdir(const char *parent,
>  	}
>  
>  	/*
> -	 * If we're trying to create a directory within an autofs fs
> -	 * or the path is contained in a localy mounted fs go ahead.
> +	 * If we're trying to create a directory within an autofs fs,
> +	 * the parent is the root directory, or the path is contained
> +	 * in a locally mounted fs go ahead.
>  	 */
>  	status = -1;
>  	if (*parent)
>  		status = statfs(parent, &fs);
>  	if ((status != -1 && fs.f_type == (__SWORD_TYPE) AUTOFS_SUPER_MAGIC) ||
> -	    contained_in_local_fs(path)) {
> +	    contained_in_local_fs(parent)) {
>  		mode_t mask = umask(0022);
>  		int ret = mkdir(path, mode);
>  		(void) umask(mask);
> --- a/include/mounts.h
> +++ b/include/mounts.h
> @@ -96,7 +96,6 @@ char *make_mnt_name_string(char *path);
>  struct mnt_list *get_mnt_list(const char *table, const char *path, int include);
>  struct mnt_list *reverse_mnt_list(struct mnt_list *list);
>  void free_mnt_list(struct mnt_list *list);
> -int contained_in_local_fs(const char *path);
>  int is_mounted(const char *table, const char *path, unsigned int type);
>  int has_fstab_option(const char *opt);
>  char *get_offset(const char *prefix, char *offset,
> --- a/lib/mounts.c
> +++ b/lib/mounts.c
> @@ -636,51 +636,6 @@ void free_mnt_list(struct mnt_list *list
>  	}
>  }
>  
> -int contained_in_local_fs(const char *path)
> -{
> -	struct mnt_list *mnts, *this;
> -	size_t pathlen = strlen(path);
> -	int ret;
> -
> -	if (!path || !pathlen || pathlen > PATH_MAX)
> -		return 0;
> -
> -	mnts = get_mnt_list(_PATH_MOUNTED, "/", 1);
> -	if (!mnts)
> -		return 0;
> -
> -	ret = 0;
> -
> -	for (this = mnts; this != NULL; this = this->next) {
> -		size_t len = strlen(this->path);
> -
> -		if (!strncmp(path, this->path, len)) {
> -			if (len > 1 && pathlen > len && path[len] != '/')
> -				continue;
> -			else if (len == 1 && this->path[0] == '/') {
> -				/*
> -				 * always return true on rootfs, we don't
> -				 * want to break diskless clients.
> -				 */
> -				ret = 1;
> -			} else if (this->fs_name[0] == '/') {
> -				if (strlen(this->fs_name) > 1) {
> -					if (this->fs_name[1] != '/')
> -						ret = 1;
> -				} else
> -					ret = 1;
> -			} else if (!strncmp("LABEL=", this->fs_name, 6) ||
> -				   !strncmp("UUID=", this->fs_name, 5))
> -				ret = 1;
> -			break;
> -		}
> -	}
> -
> -	free_mnt_list(mnts);
> -
> -	return ret;
> -}
> -
>  static int table_is_mounted(const char *table, const char *path, unsigned int type)
>  {
>  	struct mntent *mnt;
> 


-- 
Jeff Mahoney
SUSE Labs

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