Re: [PATCH 2/2] xfs: test for umount hang caused by the pending dquota log item in AIL

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Hi Eryu,

On 2017/10/31 15:00, Eryu Guan wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 03:37:52PM +0800, Hou Tao wrote:
>> When the first writeback and the retried writeback of dquota buffer get
>> the same IO error, XFS will let xfsaild to restart the writeback and
>> xfs_qm_dqflush_done() will not be invoked. xfsaild will try to re-push
>> the quota log item in AIL, the push will return early everytime after
>> checking xfs_dqflock_nowait(), and xfsaild will try to push it again.
>>
>> IOWs, AIL will never be empty, and the umount process will wait for the
>> drain of AIL, so the umount process hangs.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Hou Tao <houtao1@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  tests/xfs/999     | 169 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>  tests/xfs/999.out |   2 +
>>  tests/xfs/group   |   1 +
>>  3 files changed, 172 insertions(+)
>>  create mode 100755 tests/xfs/999
>>  create mode 100644 tests/xfs/999.out
>>
>> diff --git a/tests/xfs/999 b/tests/xfs/999
>> new file mode 100755
>> index 0000000..4b89899
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/tests/xfs/999
>> @@ -0,0 +1,169 @@
>> +#! /bin/bash
>> +# FS QA Test No. 999
>> +#
>> +# Test for XFS umount hang problem caused by the unceasing push
>> +# of dquot log item in AIL. Because xfs_qm_dqflush_done() will
>> +# not be invoked, so each time xfsaild initiates the push,
>> +# the push will return early after checking xfs_dqflock_nowait().
>> +#
>> +# xfs_qm_dqflush_done() should be invoked by xfs_buf_do_callbacks().
>> +# However after the first write and the retried write of dquota buffer
>> +# get the same IO error, XFS will let xfsaild to restart the write and
>> +# xfs_buf_do_callbacks() will not be inovked.
>> +#
>> +# This test emulates the write error by using dm-flakey. The log
>> +# area of the XFS filesystem is excluded from the range covered by
>> +# dm-flakey, so the XFS will not be shutdown prematurely.
>> +#
>> +#-----------------------------------------------------------------------
>> +# Copyright (c) 2017 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
>> +# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
>> +# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
>> +# published by the Free Software Foundation.
>> +#
>> +# This program is distributed in the hope that it would be useful,
>> +# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
>> +# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
>> +# GNU General Public License for more details.
>> +#
>> +# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
>> +# along with this program; if not, write the Free Software Foundation,
>> +# Inc.,  51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301  USA
>> +#-----------------------------------------------------------------------
>> +#
>> +
>> +seq=`basename $0`
>> +seqres=$RESULT_DIR/$seq
>> +echo "QA output created by $seq"
>> +
>> +here=`pwd`
>> +tmp=/tmp/$$
>> +status=1	# failure is the default!
>> +trap "_cleanup; exit \$status" 0 1 2 3 15
>> +
>> +_cleanup()
>> +{
>> +	cd /
>> +	rm -f $tmp.*
>> +	sysctl -w fs.xfs.xfssyncd_centisecs=3000 >/dev/null 2>&1
>> +	_unmount_flakey >/dev/null 2>&1
>> +	_cleanup_flakey > /dev/null 2>&1
>> +}
>> +
>> +_get_xfs_scratch_sb_field()
>> +{
>> +	local field=$1
>> +
>> +	echo $(_scratch_xfs_db -r -c "sb 0" -c "print $field" | \
>> +		awk -v field=$field '$0 ~ field {print $3}')
>> +}
>> +
>> +# inject IO write error for the XFS filesystem except its log section
>> +_make_xfs_scratch_flakey_table()
>> +{
>> +	local opt="0 1 1 error_writes"
> 
> More comments about this error_writes.
> 
> error_writes is only there after v4.10-rc1, we need to have a require
> rule to test if current kernel supports error_writes or not, and _notrun
> if not.

Maybe we can use dm-error target instead. I will check whether or not dm-error
will work. If it doesn't, I will add a necessary check for error_writes.

Thanks for your review.

Regards,

Tao

> Thanks,
> Eryu
> 
> .
> 

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