Re: [RFC PATCH v3] ovl: fix rmdir problem on impure dir

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On 2017/6/25 15:28, Amir Goldstein Wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 24, 2017 at 6:55 PM, Amir Goldstein <amir73il@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Sat, Jun 24, 2017 at 8:57 AM, zhangyi (F) <yi.zhang@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> If an "impure && not merged" upper dir have left whiteouts
> 
> 
> The mention of "impure" in commit message and title is
> slightly out of date the with the patch itself.
> An "origin" upper with whiteouts and no copy ups is not
> considered "impure".
> 

I will reedit it, Thank you for your guidance.

Thanks,
ZhangYi.

>>> (last mount created), ovl cannot clear this dir when we
>>> removing it, which may lead to rmdir fail or temp file left
>>> in workdir.
>>>
>>> Simple reproducer:
>>>   mkdir lower upper work merge
>>>   mkdir -p lower/dir
>>>   touch lower/dir/a
>>>   mount -t overlay overlay -olowerdir=lower,upperdir=upper,\
>>>     workdir=work merge
>>>   rm merge/dir/a
>>>   umount merge
>>>   rm -rf lower/*
>>>   touch lower/dir  (*)
>>>   mount -t overlay overlay -olowerdir=lower,upperdir=upper,\
>>>     workdir=work merge
>>>   rm -rf merge/dir
>>>
>>> Syslog dump:
>>>   overlayfs: cleanup of 'work/#7' failed (-39)
>>>
>>> (*): if we are not creat this file, the result is different:
>>>   rm: cannot remove "dir/": Directory not empty
>>>
>>> This patch add explicitly check of OVL_XATTR_ORIGIN, use
>>> (merge || origin) to indicate the dir may have whiteouts.
>>> Finally, check and clean up the dir when deleting it.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: zhangyi (F) <yi.zhang@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>
>> Looks good.
>>
>> Reviewed-by: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> 

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