On Thu, 2017-11-02 at 12:15 +0200, Amir Goldstein wrote: > Eryu, > > This series enhances test coverage for generic NFS file handles > encode/decode functionality and adds a new gereric/exportfs test. > > Please note that the new test output includes the temporary test > number 500, so don't forget to fix those when renaming the test. > > The enhanced open_by_handle program is going to be used later on for > overlayfs specific exportfs tests [1]. > > The open_by_handle program is limited to encoding "non-connectable" > file handles (used by nfsd on 'no_subtree_check' exports), because there > is no user available API (that I know of) to encode a "connecctable" file > handle (used by nfsd on 'subtree_check' exports). I used a test patch > "test connectable file handles", available on my tree [1] to tun the tests > with "connectable" file handles. > > I verified that the new test passes on xfs, ext4, ext2, btrfs, f2fs. > However, the test fails on tmpfs due to: > "open_by_handle() returned 116 incorrectly on an unlinked open file!" > > This happens because tmpfs uses d_find_alias() to get a decoded dentry, > but d_find_alias() skips unhashed (deleted with refcount) dentries. > > I don't know if being able to decode a file handle of a deleted but open > file is a requirement for nfsd or just a recommendation, but IMO it is a > common case that is worth testing, even if tmpfs (or other file systems) > choose not to fix this. > > Bruce, Jeff, > > What is your view on this issue? > > It seems like something that should be a requirement. A client could (for instance) send a READ for a filehandle with one of the special anonymous stateids. If you can't decode the filehandle, you really have no way to know what inode against which to issue the read. > Thanks, > Amir. > > [1] https://github.com/amir73il/xfstests/commits/ovl-nfs-export > [2] https://github.com/amir73il/linux/commits/ovl-nfs-export-v1 > > Amir Goldstein (7): > open_by_handle: add filename to error reports > open_by_handle: test file handles of renamed files > open_by_handle: test content of open file handle > open_by_handle: test directory file handle > open_by_handle: test file handles of open files > generic/426: factor out helper functions > fstests: add test with more open by file handle use cases > > src/open_by_handle.c | 247 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------ > tests/generic/426 | 40 +++++--- > tests/generic/426.out | 4 + > tests/generic/500 | 119 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ > tests/generic/500.out | 10 ++ > tests/generic/group | 1 + > 6 files changed, 383 insertions(+), 38 deletions(-) > create mode 100755 tests/generic/500 > create mode 100644 tests/generic/500.out > -- Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx>