Hi Ted,
This is a fix for kernel panic in ext4. So any comment for it?
Regards,
Tao
On 03/03/2011 09:59 PM, Tao Ma wrote:
> From: Tao Ma <boyu.mt@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> In a bs=4096 volume, if we call FITRIM with the following parameter as
> fstrim_range(start = 102400, len = 134144000, minlen = 10240),
> we will trigger a BUG_ON.
> BUG_ON(start + len > (e4b->bd_sb->s_blocksize << 3));
>
> Mar 4 00:55:52 boyu-tm kernel: ------------[ cut here ]------------
> Mar 4 00:55:52 boyu-tm kernel: kernel BUG at fs/ext4/mballoc.c:1506!
> Mar 4 01:21:09 boyu-tm kernel: Code: d4 00 00 00 00 49 89 fe 8b 56 0c 44 8b 7e 04 89 55 c4 48 8b 4f 28 89 d6 44 01 fe 48 63 d6 48 8b 41 18 48 c1 e0 03 48 39 c2 76 04 <0f> 0b eb fe 48 8b 55 b0 8b 47 34 3b 42 08 74 04 0f 0b eb fe 48
> Mar 4 01:21:09 boyu-tm kernel: RIP [<ffffffffa053eb42>] mb_mark_used+0x47/0x26c [ext4]
> Mar 4 01:21:09 boyu-tm kernel: RSP <ffff880121e45c38>
> Mar 4 01:21:09 boyu-tm kernel: ---[ end trace 9f461696f6a9dcf2 ]---
>
> The reason is that in ext4_trim_fs, the last_block is checked wrongly.
> if (len >= EXT4_BLOCKS_PER_GROUP(sb))
> len -= (EXT4_BLOCKS_PER_GROUP(sb) - first_block);
> else
> last_block = first_block + len;
>
> So if len < EXT4_BLOCKS_PER_GROUP while first_block + len > EXT4_BLOCKS_PER_GROUP,
> last_block will be set to a overflow value which exceeds EXT4_BLOCKS_PER_GROUP.
>
> This patch fixes it and adjusts len accordingly.
>
> Cc: Lukas Czerner <lczerner@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Tao Ma <boyu.mt@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> fs/ext4/mballoc.c | 11 ++++++++---
> 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
> index 29d7d17..290b36c 100644
> --- a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
> +++ b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
> @@ -4889,10 +4889,15 @@ int ext4_trim_fs(struct super_block *sb, struct fstrim_range *range)
> break;
> }
>
> - if (len >= EXT4_BLOCKS_PER_GROUP(sb))
> - len -= (EXT4_BLOCKS_PER_GROUP(sb) - first_block);
> - else
> + /*
> + * For all the groups except the last one, last block will
> + * always be EXT4_BLOCKS_PER_GROUP(sb), so we only need to
> + * change it for the last group in which case start +
> + * len < EXT4_BLOCKS_PER_GROUP(sb).
> + */
> + if (first_block + len < EXT4_BLOCKS_PER_GROUP(sb))
> last_block = first_block + len;
> + len -= last_block - first_block;
>
> if (e4b.bd_info->bb_free >= minlen) {
> cnt = ext4_trim_all_free(sb, &e4b, first_block,
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