Sorry 1 typo. It should be + path->p_idx->ei_block =(path + 1)->p_idx->ei_block ; instead of + path->p_idx->ei_block = border; On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 1:23 PM, Ashish Sangwan <ashishsangwan2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I have tested it and the problem is real. > It happens when depth => 2 and punch hole completely removes any of > the first extent indexes at depth 1. > The change in ei_block is not propagated backwards to index at depth 0. > > However, AFAICS, the problematic call to ext4_ext_rm_idx is from > ext4_ext_rm_leaf and there is no need to change in > ext4_ext_remove_space or in ext4_ext_rm_idx. > > Forrest, what do you think about below change ? > basically its your code, but its been added to ext4_ext_rm_leaf after > removing index. > > @@ -2448,8 +2464,28 @@ ext4_ext_rm_leaf(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode, > > /* if this leaf is free, then we should > * remove it from index block above */ > - if (err == 0 && eh->eh_entries == 0 && path[depth].p_bh != NULL) > + if (err == 0 && eh->eh_entries == 0 && path[depth].p_bh != NULL) { > err = ext4_ext_rm_idx(handle, inode, path + depth); > + /* If this was the first extent index in node, > + * propagates the ei_block updation info to top */ > + if(!err) { > + --depth; > + path = path + depth; > + while (--depth >= 0) { > + if (path->p_idx != EXT_FIRST_INDEX(path->p_hdr)) > + break; > + path--; > + err = ext4_ext_get_access(handle, inode, path); > + if (err) > + break; > + path->p_idx->ei_block = border; > + err = ext4_ext_dirty(handle, inode, path); > + if (err) > + break; > + } > + } > + } > + > > On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 11:43 AM, Forrest Liu <forrestl@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> 2012/12/4 forrest <forrestl@xxxxxxxxxxxx>: >>> This problem is easily to reproduce >>> >>> Create a file with size larger than 1GB. >>> >>> dd if=/dev/zero of=/test_file bs=1M count=1024 >>> >>> Punch every even block in test_file, and then use debugfs to dump >>> extents, followings is dumped result >>> >>> 2/ 2 339/340 231197 - 231197 3917597 - 3917597 1 >>> 2/ 2 340/340 231199 - 231199 3917599 - 3917599 1 >>> 0/ 2 2/ 2 231201 - 262143 3901486 30943 >>> 1/ 2 1/ 46 231201 - 231880 3901488 680 >>> 2/ 2 1/340 231201 - 231201 3917601 - 3917601 1 >>> 2/ 2 2/340 231203 - 231203 3917603 - 3917603 1 >>> >>> Punch blocks #231779 ~#231201 , to remove extent index, and then use >>> debugfs to dump extents, followings is dumped result >>> >>> 2/ 2 340/340 231199 - 231199 3917599 - 3917599 1 >>> 0/ 2 2/ 2 231201 - 262143 3901486 30943 >>> -------> logical block index didn't update when remove extent index >>> 1/ 2 1/ 45 231881 - 232560 3901490 680 >>> 2/ 2 1/340 231881 - 231881 3918281 - 3918281 1 >>> 2/ 2 2/340 231883 - 231883 3918283 - 3918283 1 >> >> After blocks #231202~#231880 had been punch out, theses blocks can't map again. >> If we do map a block in #231202~#231880, we will get error messages >> like followings. >> >> EXT4-fs error (device md2): ext4_ext_search_left:1239: inode #13: comm >> flush-9:2: ix (231201) != EXT_FIRST_INDEX (1) (depth 0)! >> EXT4-fs (md2): delayed block allocation failed for inode 13 at logical >> offset 231203 with max blocks 1 with error -5 >> EXT4-fs (md2): This should not happen!! Data will be lost >> >> Regards, >> Forrest >> >>> >>> 2012/12/4 Forrest Liu <forrestl@xxxxxxxxxxxx>: >>>> Extent indexes didn't update correctly in ext4_ext_rm_idx, when depth >>>> of extent tree is greater than 1. >>>> >>>> Signed-off-by: Forrest Liu <forrestl@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> --- >>>> fs/ext4/extents.c | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++---- >>>> 1 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) >>>> >>>> diff --git a/fs/ext4/extents.c b/fs/ext4/extents.c >>>> index d3dd618..b10b8c0 100644 >>>> --- a/fs/ext4/extents.c >>>> +++ b/fs/ext4/extents.c >>>> @@ -2190,13 +2190,15 @@ errout: >>>> * removes index from the index block. >>>> */ >>>> static int ext4_ext_rm_idx(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode, >>>> - struct ext4_ext_path *path) >>>> + struct ext4_ext_path *path, int depth) >>>> { >>>> int err; >>>> ext4_fsblk_t leaf; >>>> + __le32 border; >>>> >>>> /* free index block */ >>>> - path--; >>>> + depth--; >>>> + path = path + depth; >>>> leaf = ext4_idx_pblock(path->p_idx); >>>> if (unlikely(path->p_hdr->eh_entries == 0)) { >>>> EXT4_ERROR_INODE(inode, "path->p_hdr->eh_entries == 0"); >>>> @@ -2221,6 +2223,20 @@ static int ext4_ext_rm_idx(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode, >>>> >>>> ext4_free_blocks(handle, inode, NULL, leaf, 1, >>>> EXT4_FREE_BLOCKS_METADATA | EXT4_FREE_BLOCKS_FORGET); >>>> + >>>> + border = path->p_idx->ei_block; >>>> + while (--depth >= 0) { >>>> + if (path->p_idx != EXT_FIRST_INDEX(path->p_hdr)) >>>> + break; >>>> + path--; >>>> + err = ext4_ext_get_access(handle, inode, path); >>>> + if (err) >>>> + break; >>>> + path->p_idx->ei_block = border; >>>> + err = ext4_ext_dirty(handle, inode, path); >>>> + if (err) >>>> + break; >>>> + } >>>> return err; >>>> } >>>> >>>> @@ -2557,7 +2573,7 @@ ext4_ext_rm_leaf(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode, >>>> /* if this leaf is free, then we should >>>> * remove it from index block above */ >>>> if (err == 0 && eh->eh_entries == 0 && path[depth].p_bh != NULL) >>>> - err = ext4_ext_rm_idx(handle, inode, path + depth); >>>> + err = ext4_ext_rm_idx(handle, inode, path, depth); >>>> >>>> out: >>>> return err; >>>> @@ -2760,7 +2776,7 @@ again: >>>> /* index is empty, remove it; >>>> * handle must be already prepared by the >>>> * truncatei_leaf() */ >>>> - err = ext4_ext_rm_idx(handle, inode, path + i); >>>> + err = ext4_ext_rm_idx(handle, inode, path, i); >>>> } >>>> /* root level has p_bh == NULL, brelse() eats this */ >>>> brelse(path[i].p_bh); >>>> -- >>>> 1.7.5.4 >>>> >> -- >> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in >> the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html