This looks promising but I do hit an oops fairly early in xfstest runs with the 12 patches in your series (on 6.8-rc3) [ 228.136056] run fstests generic/306 at 2024-02-07 21:32:16 [ 228.573734] ------------[ cut here ]------------ [ 228.573737] kernel BUG at lib/iov_iter.c:582! [ 228.573744] invalid opcode: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP PTI [ 228.573748] CPU: 2 PID: 4033 Comm: cifsd Tainted: G E 6.8.0-rc3+ #2 [ 228.573751] Hardware name: Microsoft Corporation Virtual Machine/Virtual Machine, BIOS Hyper-V UEFI Release v4.1 11/28/2023 [ 228.573752] RIP: 0010:iov_iter_revert+0x114/0x120 [ 228.573758] Code: 48 89 78 08 31 c0 31 d2 31 c9 31 f6 31 ff 45 31 c0 c3 cc cc cc cc 0f 0b 31 c0 31 d2 31 c9 31 f6 31 ff 45 31 c0 c3 cc cc cc cc <0f> 0b 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 [ 228.573760] RSP: 0018:ffffb8d005c27d68 EFLAGS: 00010246 [ 228.573763] RAX: ffffb8d005c27d98 RBX: ffff99934d039b00 RCX: 0000000000000000 [ 228.573764] RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000200 RDI: 0000000000000004 [ 228.573766] RBP: ffffb8d005c27e00 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000 [ 228.573767] R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: ffff999342736900 [ 228.573769] R13: ffff9993a7fd4800 R14: ffff9993a7fd2000 R15: 0000000000000001 [ 228.573770] FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff9994f2b00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 [ 228.573772] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 [ 228.573774] CR2: 00007fe530dffe38 CR3: 0000000103fc8001 CR4: 00000000003706f0 [ 228.573777] DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000 [ 228.573778] DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400 [ 228.573779] Call Trace: [ 228.573781] <TASK> [ 228.573783] ? show_regs+0x6d/0x80 [ 228.573787] ? die+0x37/0xa0 [ 228.573789] ? do_trap+0xd4/0xf0 [ 228.573793] ? do_error_trap+0x71/0xb0 [ 228.573795] ? iov_iter_revert+0x114/0x120 [ 228.573798] ? exc_invalid_op+0x52/0x80 [ 228.573801] ? iov_iter_revert+0x114/0x120 [ 228.573803] ? asm_exc_invalid_op+0x1b/0x20 [ 228.573808] ? iov_iter_revert+0x114/0x120 [ 228.573813] ? smb2_readv_callback+0x50f/0x5b0 [cifs] [ 228.573874] cifs_demultiplex_thread+0x46e/0xe40 [cifs] [ 228.573920] ? __pfx_cifs_demultiplex_thread+0x10/0x10 [cifs] [ 228.573962] kthread+0xef/0x120 [ 228.573966] ? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10 [ 228.573969] ret_from_fork+0x44/0x70 [ 228.573972] ? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10 [ 228.573975] ret_from_fork_asm+0x1b/0x30 [ 228.573979] </TASK> [ 228.573980] Modules linked in: cmac(E) nls_utf8(E) cifs(E) cifs_arc4(E) nls_ucs2_utils(E) cifs_md4(E) netfs(E) snd_seq_dummy(E) snd_hrtimer(E) snd_seq_midi(E) snd_seq_midi_event(E) snd_rawmidi(E) snd_seq(E) snd_seq_device(E) snd_timer(E) snd(E) soundcore(E) sunrpc(E) binfmt_misc(E) intel_rapl_msr(E) intel_rapl_common(E) intel_uncore_frequency_common(E) intel_pmc_core(E) intel_vsec(E) pmt_telemetry(E) pmt_class(E) crct10dif_pclmul(E) polyval_clmulni(E) polyval_generic(E) ghash_clmulni_intel(E) sha512_ssse3(E) sha256_ssse3(E) sha1_ssse3(E) aesni_intel(E) crypto_simd(E) cryptd(E) rapl(E) hyperv_drm(E) drm_shmem_helper(E) drm_kms_helper(E) hv_balloon(E) hyperv_fb(E) vmgenid(E) joydev(E) mac_hid(E) serio_raw(E) msr(E) parport_pc(E) ppdev(E) lp(E) drm(E) parport(E) efi_pstore(E) dmi_sysfs(E) ip_tables(E) x_tables(E) autofs4(E) btrfs(E) blake2b_generic(E) xor(E) raid6_pq(E) libcrc32c(E) hid_generic(E) hid_hyperv(E) hv_storvsc(E) hv_netvsc(E) hid(E) hyperv_keyboard(E) scsi_transport_fc(E) hv_utils(E) crc32_pclmul(E) [ 228.574031] hv_vmbus(E) [ 228.574035] ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]--- [ 228.636462] RIP: 0010:iov_iter_revert+0x114/0x120 [ 228.636471] Code: 48 89 78 08 31 c0 31 d2 31 c9 31 f6 31 ff 45 31 c0 c3 cc cc cc cc 0f 0b 31 c0 31 d2 31 c9 31 f6 31 ff 45 31 c0 c3 cc cc cc cc <0f> 0b 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 [ 228.636474] RSP: 0018:ffffb8d005c27d68 EFLAGS: 00010246 [ 228.636477] RAX: ffffb8d005c27d98 RBX: ffff99934d039b00 RCX: 0000000000000000 [ 228.636479] RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000200 RDI: 0000000000000004 [ 228.636481] RBP: ffffb8d005c27e00 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000 [ 228.636482] R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: ffff999342736900 [ 228.636484] R13: ffff9993a7fd4800 R14: ffff9993a7fd2000 R15: 0000000000000001 [ 228.636485] FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff9994f2b00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 [ 228.636487] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 [ 228.636489] CR2: 00007fe530dffe38 CR3: 0000000103fc8001 CR4: 00000000003706f0 [ 228.636492] DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000 [ 228.636494] DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400 On Mon, Feb 5, 2024 at 4:57 PM David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi Steve, > > Here are patches to convert cifs to use the netfslib library. With this I > can run a certain amount of xfstests on CIFS, though not all the tests work > correctly because of fallocate issues. > > The patches remove around 2000 lines from CIFS > > To do: > > (*) Implement write-retry. Currently, netfslib errors out on a failed DIO > write and relies on the VM to drive writepages again on a failed > buffered write. This needs some retry logic adding into > fs/netfs/output.c. > > I'm not sure what the best way to handle this is. One way is to > resend each failing subreq as it fails, offloading this to a kernel > thread that re-splits the subreq, calling out to a rreq->op to do the > splitting, thereby allowing cifs to renegotiate credits. If a subreq > is split, the two parts need to be adjacent in the rreq->subrequests > list. > > An alternative way might be to try and combine failing tests and then > split them. > > Yet a third way might be to try each failing subreq a smaller bit at a > time and keep track of what has been sent in > wdata->subreq.transferred. > > Whichever way is chosen, NETFS_SREQ_RETRYING should be set in > wdata->subreq.flags instead of setting wdata->replay. > > Notes: > > (1) CIFS is made to use unbuffered I/O for unbuffered caching modes and > write-through caching for cache=strict. > > (2) Various cifs fallocate() function implementations have issues that > aren't easily fixed without enhanced protocol support. > > (3) It should be possible to turn on multipage folio support in CIFS now. > > (4) The then-unused CIFS code is removed in three patches, not one, to > avoid the git patch generator from producing confusing patches in > which it thinks code is being moved around rather than just being > removed. > > The patches can be found here also: > > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/dhowells/linux-fs.git/log/?h=cifs-netfs > > Changes > ======= > ver #5) > - Rebased to -rc3 plus SteveF's for-next branch as netfslib is now > upstream, as are a couple of patches from this series. > - Replace the ->replay bool Shyam added with a flag on the netfs > subrequest. This is tested by the code, but not currently set (see > above). > > ver #4) > - Slimmed down the branch: > - Split the cifs-related patches off to a separate branch (cifs-netfs) > - Deferred the content-encryption to the in-progress ceph changes. > - Deferred the use-PG_writeback rather than PG_fscache patch > - Rebased on a later linux-next with afs-rotation patches. > > ver #3) > - Moved the fscache module into netfslib to avoid export cycles. > - Fixed a bunch of bugs. > - Got CIFS to pass as much of xfstests as possible. > - Added a patch to make 9P use all the helpers. > - Added a patch to stop using PG_fscache, but rather dirty pages on > reading and have writepages write to the cache. > > ver #2) > - Folded the addition of NETFS_RREQ_NONBLOCK/BLOCKED into first patch that > uses them. > - Folded addition of rsize member into first user. > - Don't set rsize in ceph (yet) and set it in kafs to 256KiB. cifs sets > it dynamically. > - Moved direct_bv next to direct_bv_count in struct netfs_io_request and > labelled it with a __counted_by(). > - Passed flags into netfs_xa_store_and_mark() rather than two bools. > - Removed netfs_set_up_buffer() as it wasn't used. > > David > > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231213152350.431591-1-dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx/ [1] > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231013160423.2218093-1-dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx/ # v1 > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231117211544.1740466-1-dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx/ # v2 > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231207212206.1379128-1-dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx/ # v3 > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231213154139.432922-1-dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx/ # v4 > > David Howells (12): > cifs: Replace cifs_readdata with a wrapper around netfs_io_subrequest > cifs: Set zero_point in the copy_file_range() and remap_file_range() > cifs: Replace cifs_writedata with a wrapper around netfs_io_subrequest > cifs: Use more fields from netfs_io_subrequest > cifs: Make wait_mtu_credits take size_t args > cifs: Implement netfslib hooks > cifs: Replace the writedata replay bool with a netfs sreq flag > cifs: Move cifs_loose_read_iter() and cifs_file_write_iter() to file.c > cifs: Cut over to using netfslib > cifs: Remove some code that's no longer used, part 1 > cifs: Remove some code that's no longer used, part 2 > cifs: Remove some code that's no longer used, part 3 > > fs/netfs/buffered_write.c | 3 + > fs/netfs/io.c | 7 +- > fs/smb/client/Kconfig | 1 + > fs/smb/client/cifsfs.c | 69 +- > fs/smb/client/cifsfs.h | 10 +- > fs/smb/client/cifsglob.h | 59 +- > fs/smb/client/cifsproto.h | 14 +- > fs/smb/client/cifssmb.c | 111 +- > fs/smb/client/file.c | 2911 ++++++---------------------------- > fs/smb/client/fscache.c | 109 -- > fs/smb/client/fscache.h | 54 - > fs/smb/client/inode.c | 19 +- > fs/smb/client/smb2ops.c | 10 +- > fs/smb/client/smb2pdu.c | 169 +- > fs/smb/client/smb2proto.h | 5 +- > fs/smb/client/trace.h | 144 +- > fs/smb/client/transport.c | 17 +- > include/linux/netfs.h | 2 + > include/trace/events/netfs.h | 1 + > 19 files changed, 852 insertions(+), 2863 deletions(-) > > -- Thanks, Steve