Re: [PATCH v2 04/15] xfs: make deferred processing safe for embedded dfops

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On Mon, Jul 23, 2018 at 09:04:03AM -0400, Brian Foster wrote:
> xfs_defer_finish() has a couple quirks that are not safe with
> respect to the upcoming internal dfops functionality. First,
> xfs_defer_finish() attaches the passed in dfops structure to
> ->t_dfops and caches and restores the original value. Second, it
> continues to use the initial dfops reference before and after the
> transaction roll.
> 
> These behaviors assume that dop is an independent memory allocation
> from the transaction itself, which may not always be true once
> transactions begin to use an embedded dfops structure. In the latter
> model, dfops processing creates a new xfs_defer_ops structure with
> each transaction and the associated state is migrated across to the
> new transaction.
> 
> Fix up xfs_defer_finish() to handle the possibility of the current
> dfops changing after a transaction roll. Since ->t_dfops is used
> unconditionally in this path, it is no longer necessary to
> attach/restore ->t_dfops and pass it explicitly down to
> xfs_defer_trans_roll(). Update dop in the latter function and the
> caller to ensure that it always refers to the current dfops
> structure.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Brian Foster <bfoster@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>

Looks good.
Reviewed-by: Bill O'Donnell <billodo@xxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
>  fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_defer.c | 32 ++++++++++++++------------------
>  1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_defer.c b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_defer.c
> index c4b0eaeb5190..ee734a8b3fa9 100644
> --- a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_defer.c
> +++ b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_defer.c
> @@ -225,9 +225,9 @@ xfs_defer_trans_abort(
>  /* Roll a transaction so we can do some deferred op processing. */
>  STATIC int
>  xfs_defer_trans_roll(
> -	struct xfs_trans		**tp,
> -	struct xfs_defer_ops		*dop)
> +	struct xfs_trans		**tp)
>  {
> +	struct xfs_defer_ops		*dop = (*tp)->t_dfops;
>  	int				i;
>  	int				error;
>  
> @@ -243,6 +243,7 @@ xfs_defer_trans_roll(
>  
>  	/* Roll the transaction. */
>  	error = xfs_trans_roll(tp);
> +	dop = (*tp)->t_dfops;
>  	if (error) {
>  		trace_xfs_defer_trans_roll_error((*tp)->t_mountp, dop, error);
>  		xfs_defer_trans_abort(*tp, dop, error);
> @@ -338,31 +339,25 @@ xfs_defer_finish(
>  	void				*state;
>  	int				error = 0;
>  	void				(*cleanup_fn)(struct xfs_trans *, void *, int);
> -	struct xfs_defer_ops		*orig_dop;
>  
>  	ASSERT((*tp)->t_flags & XFS_TRANS_PERM_LOG_RES);
> +	ASSERT((*tp)->t_dfops == dop);
>  
>  	trace_xfs_defer_finish((*tp)->t_mountp, dop, _RET_IP_);
>  
> -	/*
> -	 * Attach dfops to the transaction during deferred ops processing. This
> -	 * explicitly causes calls into the allocator to defer AGFL block frees.
> -	 * Note that this code can go away once all dfops users attach to the
> -	 * associated tp.
> -	 */
> -	ASSERT(!(*tp)->t_dfops || ((*tp)->t_dfops == dop));
> -	orig_dop = (*tp)->t_dfops;
> -	(*tp)->t_dfops = dop;
> -
>  	/* Until we run out of pending work to finish... */
>  	while (xfs_defer_has_unfinished_work(dop)) {
>  		/* Log intents for work items sitting in the intake. */
>  		xfs_defer_intake_work(*tp, dop);
>  
> -		/* Roll the transaction. */
> -		error = xfs_defer_trans_roll(tp, dop);
> +		/*
> +		 * Roll the transaction and update dop in case dfops was
> +		 * embedded in the transaction.
> +		 */
> +		error = xfs_defer_trans_roll(tp);
>  		if (error)
>  			goto out;
> +		dop = (*tp)->t_dfops;
>  
>  		/* Log an intent-done item for the first pending item. */
>  		dfp = list_first_entry(&dop->dop_pending,
> @@ -428,10 +423,11 @@ xfs_defer_finish(
>  	 * Roll the transaction once more to avoid returning to the caller
>  	 * with a dirty transaction.
>  	 */
> -	if ((*tp)->t_flags & XFS_TRANS_DIRTY)
> -		error = xfs_defer_trans_roll(tp, dop);
> +	if ((*tp)->t_flags & XFS_TRANS_DIRTY) {
> +		error = xfs_defer_trans_roll(tp);
> +		dop = (*tp)->t_dfops;
> +	}
>  out:
> -	(*tp)->t_dfops = orig_dop;
>  	if (error)
>  		trace_xfs_defer_finish_error((*tp)->t_mountp, dop, error);
>  	else
> -- 
> 2.17.1
> 
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