Re: [PATCH 1/4] xfs: fix recovery failure when log record header wraps log end

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On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 10:40:33AM -0400, Brian Foster wrote:
> The high-level log recovery algorithm consists of two loops that
> walk the physical log and process log records from the tail to the
> head. The first loop handles the case where the tail is beyond the
> head and processes records up to the end of the physical log. The
> subsequent loop processes records from the beginning of the physical
> log to the head.
> 
> Because log records can wrap around the end of the physical log, the
> first loop mentioned above must handle this case appropriately.
> Records are processed from in-core buffers, which means that this
> algorithm must split the reads of such records into two partial
> I/Os: 1.) from the beginning of the record to the end of the log and
> 2.) from the beginning of the log to the end of the record. This is
> further complicated by the fact that the log record header and log
> record data are read into independent buffers.
> 
> The current handling of each buffer correctly splits the reads when
> either the header or data starts before the end of the log and wraps
> around the end. The data read does not correctly handle the case
> where the prior header read wrapped or ends on the physical log end
> boundary. blk_no is incremented to or beyond the log end after the
> header read to point to the record data, but the split data read
> logic triggers, attempts to read from an invalid log block and
> ultimately causes log recovery to fail. This can be reproduced
> fairly reliably via xfstests tests generic/047 and generic/388 with
> large iclog sizes (256k) and small (10M) logs.
> 
> If the record header read has pushed beyond the end of the physical
> log, the subsequent data read is actually contiguous. Update the
> data read logic to detect the case where blk_no has wrapped, mod it
> against the log size to read from the correct address and issue one
> contiguous read for the log data buffer. The log record is processed
> as normal from the buffer(s), the loop exits after the current
> iteration and the subsequent loop picks up with the first new record
> after the start of the log.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Brian Foster <bfoster@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  fs/xfs/xfs_log_recover.c | 18 ++++++++++++++----
>  1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_log_recover.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_log_recover.c
> index b6a40bd..9efcd12 100644
> --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_log_recover.c
> +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_log_recover.c
> @@ -5371,10 +5371,20 @@ xlog_do_recovery_pass(
>  			bblks = (int)BTOBB(be32_to_cpu(rhead->h_len));
>  			blk_no += hblks;
>  
> -			/* Read in data for log record */
> -			if (blk_no + bblks <= log->l_logBBsize) {
> -				error = xlog_bread(log, blk_no, bblks, dbp,
> -						   &offset);
> +			/*
> +			 * Read the log record data in multiple reads if it
> +			 * wraps around the end of the log. Note that if the
> +			 * header already wrapped, blk_no could point past the
> +			 * end of the log. The record data is contiguous in
> +			 * that case.
> +			 */
> +			if (blk_no + bblks <= log->l_logBBsize ||
> +			    blk_no >= log->l_logBBsize) {
> +				/* mod blk_no in case the header wrapped and
> +				 * pushed it beyond the end of the log */
> +				error = xlog_bread(log,
> +						   blk_no % log->l_logBBsize,

I /think/ this is ok, though isn't this 64-bit division?  ^

--D

> +						   bblks, dbp, &offset);
>  				if (error)
>  					goto bread_err2;
>  			} else {
> -- 
> 2.7.5
> 
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