Re: Transaction log reservation overrun when fallocating realtime file

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On Tue, Nov 26, 2019 at 04:34:26PM -0800, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 26, 2019 at 12:27:14PM -0800, Omar Sandoval wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > The following reproducer results in a transaction log overrun warning
> > for me:
> > 
> >   mkfs.xfs -f -r rtdev=/dev/vdc -d rtinherit=1 -m reflink=0 /dev/vdb
> >   mount -o rtdev=/dev/vdc /dev/vdb /mnt
> >   fallocate -l 4G /mnt/foo
> > 
> > I've attached the full dmesg output. My guess at the problem is that the
> > tr_write reservation used by xfs_alloc_file_space is not taking the realtime
> > bitmap and realtime summary inodes into account (inode numbers 129 and 130 on
> > this filesystem, which I do see in some of the log items). However, I'm not
> > familiar enough with the XFS transaction guts to confidently fix this. Can
> > someone please help me out?
> 
> Hmm...
> 
> /*
>  * In a write transaction we can allocate a maximum of 2
>  * extents.  This gives:
>  *    the inode getting the new extents: inode size
>  *    the inode's bmap btree: max depth * block size
>  *    the agfs of the ags from which the extents are allocated: 2 * sector
>  *    the superblock free block counter: sector size
>  *    the allocation btrees: 2 exts * 2 trees * (2 * max depth - 1) * block size
>  * And the bmap_finish transaction can free bmap blocks in a join:
>  *    the agfs of the ags containing the blocks: 2 * sector size
>  *    the agfls of the ags containing the blocks: 2 * sector size
>  *    the super block free block counter: sector size
>  *    the allocation btrees: 2 exts * 2 trees * (2 * max depth - 1) * block size
>  */
> STATIC uint
> xfs_calc_write_reservation(...);
> 
> So this means that the rt allocator can burn through at most ...
> 1 ext * 2 trees * (2 * maxdepth - 1) * blocksize
> ... worth of log reservation as part of setting bits in the rtbitmap and
> fiddling with the rtsummary information.
> 
> Instead, 4GB of 4k rt extents == 1 million rtexts to mark in use, which
> is 131072 bytes of rtbitmap to log, and *kaboom* there goes the 109K log
> reservation.
> 
> So I think you're right, and the fix is probably? to cap ralen further
> in xfs_bmap_rtalloc().  Does the following patch fix it?
> 
> --D

Yup, that seems to fix it.

Reported-and-tested-by: Omar Sandoval <osandov@xxxxxx>

Thanks, Darrick!



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