Re: [PATCH] xfs: remove the post-EOF prealloc tests from the auto and quick groups

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On Wed, Oct 23, 2024 at 12:39:30PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> These fail for various non-default configs like DAX, alwayscow and
> small block sizes.

Shouldn't we selectively _notrun these tests for configurations where
speculative/delayed allocations don't work?

I had started on a helper to try to detect the situations where the
tests cannot ever pass, but never quite finished it:

diff --git a/common/xfs b/common/xfs
index 557017c716e32c..5cb2c102e2c04f 100644
--- a/common/xfs
+++ b/common/xfs
@@ -2238,3 +2238,34 @@ _scratch_xfs_scrubbed() {
 
 	$XFS_SCRUBBED_PROG "${scrubbed_args[@]}" "$@" $SCRATCH_MNT
 }
+
+# Will this filesystem create speculative post-EOF preallocations for a file?
+_require_speculative_prealloc()
+{
+	local file="$1"
+	local tries
+	local overage
+
+	# Now that we have background garbage collection processes that can be
+	# triggered by low space/quota conditions, it's possible that we won't
+	# succeed in creating a speculative preallocation on the first try.
+	for ((tries = 0; tries < 5; tries++)); do
+		rm -f $file
+
+		# a few file extending open-write-close cycles should be enough
+		# to trigger the fs to retain preallocation. write 256k in 32k
+		# intervals to be sure
+		for i in $(seq 0 32768 262144); do
+			$XFS_IO_PROG -f -c "pwrite $i 32k" $file >> $seqres.full
+
+			# Do we have more blocks allocated than what we've
+			# written so far?
+			overage="$(stat -c '%b * %B - %s' $file | bc)"
+			test "$overage" -gt 0 && return 0
+		done
+	done
+
+	_notrun "Warning: No speculative preallocation for $file after " \
+			"$tries iterations." \
+			"Check use of the allocsize= mount option."
+}

--D

> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
> ---
>  tests/xfs/629 | 2 +-
>  tests/xfs/630 | 2 +-
>  tests/xfs/631 | 2 +-
>  tests/xfs/632 | 2 +-
>  4 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tests/xfs/629 b/tests/xfs/629
> index 58beedc03a8b..e2f5af085b5f 100755
> --- a/tests/xfs/629
> +++ b/tests/xfs/629
> @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
>  #
>  
>  . ./common/preamble
> -_begin_fstest auto quick prealloc rw
> +_begin_fstest prealloc rw
>  
>  . ./common/filter
>  
> diff --git a/tests/xfs/630 b/tests/xfs/630
> index 939d8a4ac37f..df7ca60111d6 100755
> --- a/tests/xfs/630
> +++ b/tests/xfs/630
> @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
>  #
>  
>  . ./common/preamble
> -_begin_fstest auto quick prealloc rw
> +_begin_fstest prealloc rw
>  
>  . ./common/filter
>  
> diff --git a/tests/xfs/631 b/tests/xfs/631
> index 55a74297918a..1e50bc033f7c 100755
> --- a/tests/xfs/631
> +++ b/tests/xfs/631
> @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
>  #
>  
>  . ./common/preamble
> -_begin_fstest auto quick prealloc rw
> +_begin_fstest prealloc rw
>  
>  . ./common/filter
>  
> diff --git a/tests/xfs/632 b/tests/xfs/632
> index 61041d45a706..3b1c61fdc129 100755
> --- a/tests/xfs/632
> +++ b/tests/xfs/632
> @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
>  #
>  
>  . ./common/preamble
> -_begin_fstest auto prealloc rw
> +_begin_fstest prealloc rw
>  
>  . ./common/filter
>  
> -- 
> 2.45.2
> 
> 




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