Re: 5.5 XFS getdents regression?

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On Wed, 2020-03-11 at 18:22 +0100, hch@xxxxxx wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 11, 2020 at 05:06:16PM +0000, Rantala, Tommi T. (Nokia -
> FI/Espoo) wrote:
> > On Wed, 2020-03-11 at 09:14 +1100, Dave Chinner wrote:
> > > On Tue, Mar 10, 2020 at 08:45:58AM +0000, Rantala, Tommi T. (Nokia -
> > > FI/Espoo) wrote:
> > > > Hello,
> > > > 
> > > > One of my GitLab CI jobs stopped working after upgrading server
> > > > 5.4.18-
> > > > 100.fc30.x86_64 -> 5.5.7-100.fc30.x86_64.
> > > > (tested 5.5.8-100.fc30.x86_64 too, no change)
> > > > The server is fedora30 with XFS rootfs.
> > > > The problem reproduces always, and takes only couple minutes to
> > > > run.
> > > > 
> > > > The CI job fails in the beginning when doing "git clean" in docker
> > > > container, and failing to rmdir some directory:
> > > > "warning: failed to remove 
> > > > .vendor/pkg/mod/golang.org/x/net@v0.0.0-20200114155413-6afb5195e5aa/in
> > > > tern
> > > > al/socket: Directory not empty"
> > > > 
> > > > Quick google search finds some other people reporting similar
> > > > problems
> > > > with 5.5.0:
> > > > https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-runner/issues/3185
> > > 
> > > Which appears to be caused by multiple gitlab processes modifying
> > > the directory at the same time. i.e. something is adding an entry to
> > > the directory at the same time something is trying to rm -rf it.
> > > That's a race condition, and would lead to the exact symptoms you
> > > see here, depending on where in the directory the new entry is
> > > added.
> > 
> > OK traced "execve" with strace too, and it shows that it's "git clean
> > -ffdx" command (single process) that is being executed in the
> > container,
> > which is doing the cleanup.
> > 
> > Tested with 5.6-rc5, it's failing the same way.
> > 
> > Spent some time to bisect this, and the problem is introduced by this:
> > 
> > commit 263dde869bd09b1a709fd92118c7fff832773689
> > Author: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
> > Date:   Fri Nov 8 15:05:32 2019 -0800
> > 
> >     xfs: cleanup xfs_dir2_block_getdents
> >     
> >     Use an offset as the main means for iteration, and only do pointer
> >     arithmetics to find the data/unused entries.
> >     
> >     Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
> >     Reviewed-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >     Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Hmmmmm, looking at that commit, I think it slighty changed how the
> > "offset" is used compared to how the pointers were used.
> > 
> > This cures the issue for me, tested (briefly) on top of 5.6-rc5.
> > Does it make sense...?
> > (Email client probably damages white-space, sorry, I'll send this
> > properly
> > signed-off with git-send-email if it's OK)
> 
> Thanks, this looks good.  Although I wonder if the slightly different
> version below might be a little more elegant?

Yes that's better indeed, thanks!
-Tommi


> diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_dir2_readdir.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_dir2_readdir.c
> index 0d3b640cf1cc..871ec22c9aee 100644
> --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_dir2_readdir.c
> +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_dir2_readdir.c
> @@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ xfs_dir2_block_getdents(
>  	xfs_off_t		cook;
>  	struct xfs_da_geometry	*geo = args->geo;
>  	int			lock_mode;
> -	unsigned int		offset;
> +	unsigned int		offset, next_offset;
>  	unsigned int		end;
>  
>  	/*
> @@ -173,9 +173,10 @@ xfs_dir2_block_getdents(
>  	 * Loop over the data portion of the block.
>  	 * Each object is a real entry (dep) or an unused one (dup).
>  	 */
> -	offset = geo->data_entry_offset;
>  	end = xfs_dir3_data_end_offset(geo, bp->b_addr);
> -	while (offset < end) {
> +	for (offset = geo->data_entry_offset;
> +	     offset < end;
> +	     offset = next_offset) {
>  		struct xfs_dir2_data_unused	*dup = bp->b_addr +
> offset;
>  		struct xfs_dir2_data_entry	*dep = bp->b_addr +
> offset;
>  		uint8_t filetype;
> @@ -184,14 +185,15 @@ xfs_dir2_block_getdents(
>  		 * Unused, skip it.
>  		 */
>  		if (be16_to_cpu(dup->freetag) == XFS_DIR2_DATA_FREE_TAG) {
> -			offset += be16_to_cpu(dup->length);
> +			next_offset = offset + be16_to_cpu(dup->length);
>  			continue;
>  		}
>  
>  		/*
>  		 * Bump pointer for the next iteration.
>  		 */
> -		offset += xfs_dir2_data_entsize(dp->i_mount, dep-
> >namelen);
> +		next_offset = offset +
> +			xfs_dir2_data_entsize(dp->i_mount, dep->namelen);
>  
>  		/*
>  		 * The entry is before the desired starting point, skip
> it.





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