Re: [RFC 1/6] ext4: Fixes ext4_mb_mark_bb() with flex_bg with fast_commit

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On Mon 31-01-22 20:46:50, Ritesh Harjani wrote:
> In case of flex_bg feature (which is by default enabled), extents for
> any given inode might span across blocks from two different block group.
> ext4_mb_mark_bb() only reads the buffer_head of block bitmap once for the
> starting block group, but it fails to read it again when the extent length
> boundary overflows to another block group. Then in this below loop it
> accesses memory beyond the block group bitmap buffer_head and results
> into a data abort.
> 
> 	for (i = 0; i < clen; i++)
> 		if (!mb_test_bit(blkoff + i, bitmap_bh->b_data) == !state)
> 			already++;
> 
> This patch adds this functionality for checking block group boundary in
> ext4_mb_mark_bb() and update the buffer_head(bitmap_bh) for every different
> block group.
> 
> w/o this patch, I was easily able to hit a data access abort using Power platform.
> 
> <...>
> [   74.327662] EXT4-fs error (device loop3): ext4_mb_generate_buddy:1141: group 11, block bitmap and bg descriptor inconsistent: 21248 vs 23294 free clusters
> [   74.533214] EXT4-fs (loop3): shut down requested (2)
> [   74.536705] Aborting journal on device loop3-8.
> [   74.702705] BUG: Unable to handle kernel data access on read at 0xc00000005e980000
> [   74.703727] Faulting instruction address: 0xc0000000007bffb8
> cpu 0xd: Vector: 300 (Data Access) at [c000000015db7060]
>     pc: c0000000007bffb8: ext4_mb_mark_bb+0x198/0x5a0
>     lr: c0000000007bfeec: ext4_mb_mark_bb+0xcc/0x5a0
>     sp: c000000015db7300
>    msr: 800000000280b033
>    dar: c00000005e980000
>  dsisr: 40000000
>   current = 0xc000000027af6880
>   paca    = 0xc00000003ffd5200   irqmask: 0x03   irq_happened: 0x01
>     pid   = 5167, comm = mount
> <...>
> enter ? for help
> [c000000015db7380] c000000000782708 ext4_ext_clear_bb+0x378/0x410
> [c000000015db7400] c000000000813f14 ext4_fc_replay+0x1794/0x2000
> [c000000015db7580] c000000000833f7c do_one_pass+0xe9c/0x12a0
> [c000000015db7710] c000000000834504 jbd2_journal_recover+0x184/0x2d0
> [c000000015db77c0] c000000000841398 jbd2_journal_load+0x188/0x4a0
> [c000000015db7880] c000000000804de8 ext4_fill_super+0x2638/0x3e10
> [c000000015db7a40] c0000000005f8404 get_tree_bdev+0x2b4/0x350
> [c000000015db7ae0] c0000000007ef058 ext4_get_tree+0x28/0x40
> [c000000015db7b00] c0000000005f6344 vfs_get_tree+0x44/0x100
> [c000000015db7b70] c00000000063c408 path_mount+0xdd8/0xe70
> [c000000015db7c40] c00000000063c8f0 sys_mount+0x450/0x550
> [c000000015db7d50] c000000000035770 system_call_exception+0x4a0/0x4e0
> [c000000015db7e10] c00000000000c74c system_call_common+0xec/0x250
> --- Exception: c00 (System Call) at 00007ffff7dbfaa4
> 
> Fixes: 8016e29f4362e28 ("ext4: fast commit recovery path")
> Signed-off-by: Ritesh Harjani <riteshh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  fs/ext4/mballoc.c | 30 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
>  1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
> index c781974df9d0..8d23108cf9d7 100644
> --- a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
> +++ b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
> @@ -3899,12 +3899,29 @@ void ext4_mb_mark_bb(struct super_block *sb, ext4_fsblk_t block,
>  	struct ext4_sb_info *sbi = EXT4_SB(sb);
>  	ext4_group_t group;
>  	ext4_grpblk_t blkoff;
> -	int i, clen, err;
> +	int i, err;
>  	int already;
> +	unsigned int clen, overflow;
>  
> -	clen = EXT4_B2C(sbi, len);
> -
> +again:

And maybe structure this as a while loop? Like:

	while (len > 0) {
		...
	}

> +	overflow = 0;
>  	ext4_get_group_no_and_offset(sb, block, &group, &blkoff);
> +
> +	/*
> +	 * Check to see if we are freeing blocks across a group
> +	 * boundary.
> +	 * In case of flex_bg, this can happen that (block, len) may span across
> +	 * more than one group. In that case we need to get the corresponding
> +	 * group metadata to work with. For this we have goto again loop.
> +	 */
> +	if (EXT4_C2B(sbi, blkoff) + len > EXT4_BLOCKS_PER_GROUP(sb)) {
> +		overflow = EXT4_C2B(sbi, blkoff) + len -
> +			EXT4_BLOCKS_PER_GROUP(sb);
> +		len -= overflow;

Why not just:

	thisgrp_len = min_t(int, len,
			EXT4_BLOCKS_PER_GROUP(sb) - EXT4_C2B(sbi, blkoff));
	clen = EXT4_NUM_B2C(sbi, thisgrp_len);

It seems easier to understand to me.

								Honza

> +	}
> +
> +	clen = EXT4_NUM_B2C(sbi, len);
> +
>  	bitmap_bh = ext4_read_block_bitmap(sb, group);
>  	if (IS_ERR(bitmap_bh)) {
>  		err = PTR_ERR(bitmap_bh);
> @@ -3960,6 +3977,13 @@ void ext4_mb_mark_bb(struct super_block *sb, ext4_fsblk_t block,
>  	err = ext4_handle_dirty_metadata(NULL, NULL, gdp_bh);
>  	sync_dirty_buffer(gdp_bh);
>  
> +	if (overflow && !err) {
> +		block += len;
> +		len = overflow;
> +		put_bh(bitmap_bh);
> +		goto again;
> +	}
> +
>  out_err:
>  	brelse(bitmap_bh);
>  }
> -- 
> 2.31.1
> 
-- 
Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxxx>
SUSE Labs, CR



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