Re: [PATCH 0/2] Bail out if transaction can cause extent count to overflow

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On Saturday 1 August 2020 1:44:19 PM IST Chandan Babu R wrote:

I messed up "git format-patch" command line and hence missed adding
appropriate entries in TO and CC list for the patches themselves. I have
resent the patches. I am sorry about the unnecessary noise.

> XFS does not check for possible overflow of per-inode extent counter
> fields when adding extents to either data or attr fork.
> 
> For e.g.
> 1. Insert 5 million xattrs (each having a value size of 255 bytes) and
>    then delete 50% of them in an alternating manner.
> 
> 2. On a 4k block sized XFS filesystem instance, the above causes 98511
>    extents to be created in the attr fork of the inode.
> 
>    xfsaild/loop0  2035 [003]  9643.390490: probe:xfs_iflush_int: (ffffffffac6225c0) if_nextents=98511 inode=131
> 
> 3. The incore inode fork extent counter is a signed 32-bit
>    quantity. However the on-disk extent counter is an unsigned 16-bit
>    quantity and hence cannot hold 98511 extents.
> 
> 4. The following incorrect value is stored in the xattr extent counter,
>    # xfs_db -f -c 'inode 131' -c 'print core.naextents' /dev/loop0
>    core.naextents = -32561
> 
> This patchset adds a new helper function
> (i.e. xfs_trans_resv_ext_cnt()) to check for overflow of the per-inode
> data and xattr extent counters and invokes it before starting an fs
> operation (e.g. creating a new directory entry). With this patchset
> applied, XFS detects counter overflows and returns with an error
> rather than causing a silent corruption.
> 
> The patchset has been tested by executing xfstests with the following
> mkfs.xfs options,
> 1. -m crc=0 -b size=1k
> 2. -m crc=0 -b size=4k
> 3. -m crc=0 -b size=512
> 4. -m rmapbt=1,reflink=1 -b size=1k
> 5. -m rmapbt=1,reflink=1 -b size=4k
> 
> The patches can also be obtained from
> https://github.com/chandanr/linux.git at branch xfs-reserve-extent-count-v0.
> 
> PS: I am planning to write the code which extends data/xattr extent
> counters from 32-bit/16-bit to 64-bit/32-bit on top of these patches.
> 
>  fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr.c       | 33 ++++++++++--
>  fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_bmap.c       |  7 +++
>  fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_trans_resv.c | 33 ++++++++++++
>  fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_trans_resv.h |  1 +
>  fs/xfs/xfs_bmap_item.c         | 12 +++++
>  fs/xfs/xfs_bmap_util.c         | 40 ++++++++++++++
>  fs/xfs/xfs_dquot.c             |  7 ++-
>  fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c             | 96 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  fs/xfs/xfs_iomap.c             | 19 +++++++
>  fs/xfs/xfs_reflink.c           | 35 +++++++++++++
>  fs/xfs/xfs_rtalloc.c           |  4 ++
>  fs/xfs/xfs_symlink.c           | 18 +++++++
>  12 files changed, 301 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> 


-- 
chandan






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