Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] xfs: log the inode on directory sf to block format change

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On Mon, Oct 07, 2019 at 09:19:36AM -0400, Brian Foster wrote:
> When a directory changes from shortform (sf) to block format, the sf
> format is copied to a temporary buffer, the inode format is modified
> and the updated format filled with the dentries from the temporary
> buffer. If the inode format is modified and attempt to grow the
> inode fails (due to I/O error, for example), it is possible to
> return an error while leaving the directory in an inconsistent state
> and with an otherwise clean transaction. This results in corruption
> of the associated directory and leads to xfs_dabuf_map() errors as
> subsequent lookups cannot accurately determine the format of the
> directory. This problem is reproduced occasionally by generic/475.
> 
> The fundamental problem is that xfs_dir2_sf_to_block() changes the
> on-disk inode format without logging the inode. The inode is
> eventually logged by the bmapi layer in the common case, but error
> checking introduces the possibility of failing the high level
> request before this happens.
> 
> Update both of the dir2 and attr callers of
> xfs_bmap_local_to_extents_empty() to log the inode core as
> consistent with the bmap local to extent format change codepath.
> This ensures that any subsequent errors after the format has changed
> cause the transaction to abort.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Brian Foster <bfoster@xxxxxxxxxx>

Looks ok,
Reviewed-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@xxxxxxxxxx>

--D

> ---
>  fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr_leaf.c  | 1 +
>  fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_dir2_block.c | 1 +
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr_leaf.c b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr_leaf.c
> index b9f019603d0b..36c0a32cefcf 100644
> --- a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr_leaf.c
> +++ b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr_leaf.c
> @@ -827,6 +827,7 @@ xfs_attr_shortform_to_leaf(
>  
>  	xfs_idata_realloc(dp, -size, XFS_ATTR_FORK);
>  	xfs_bmap_local_to_extents_empty(dp, XFS_ATTR_FORK);
> +	xfs_trans_log_inode(args->trans, dp, XFS_ILOG_CORE);
>  
>  	bp = NULL;
>  	error = xfs_da_grow_inode(args, &blkno);
> diff --git a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_dir2_block.c b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_dir2_block.c
> index 9595ced393dc..3d1e5f6d64fd 100644
> --- a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_dir2_block.c
> +++ b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_dir2_block.c
> @@ -1098,6 +1098,7 @@ xfs_dir2_sf_to_block(
>  	xfs_idata_realloc(dp, -ifp->if_bytes, XFS_DATA_FORK);
>  	xfs_bmap_local_to_extents_empty(dp, XFS_DATA_FORK);
>  	dp->i_d.di_size = 0;
> +	xfs_trans_log_inode(tp, dp, XFS_ILOG_CORE);
>  
>  	/*
>  	 * Add block 0 to the inode.
> -- 
> 2.20.1
> 



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