On Fri, Mar 05, 2021 at 04:11:22PM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote:
> From: Dave Chinner <dchinner@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> To include log op headers directly into the log iovec regions that
> the ophdrs wrap, we need to move the buffer alignment code from
> xlog_finish_iovec() to xlog_prepare_iovec(). This is because the
> xlog_op_header is only 12 bytes long, and we need the buffer that
> the caller formats their data into to be 8 byte aligned.
>
> Hence once we start prepending the ophdr in xlog_prepare_iovec(), we
> are going to need to manage the padding directly to ensure that the
> buffer pointer returned is correctly aligned.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
Ok, now that I grok what's going on in the /next/ patch, this makes
sense to me as the way into the next patch.
Reviewed-by: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@xxxxxxxxxx>
--D
> ---
> fs/xfs/xfs_log.h | 25 ++++++++++++++-----------
> 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_log.h b/fs/xfs/xfs_log.h
> index c0c3141944ea..1ca4f2edbdaf 100644
> --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_log.h
> +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_log.h
> @@ -21,6 +21,16 @@ struct xfs_log_vec {
>
> #define XFS_LOG_VEC_ORDERED (-1)
>
> +/*
> + * We need to make sure the buffer pointer returned is naturally aligned for the
> + * biggest basic data type we put into it. We have already accounted for this
> + * padding when sizing the buffer.
> + *
> + * However, this padding does not get written into the log, and hence we have to
> + * track the space used by the log vectors separately to prevent log space hangs
> + * due to inaccurate accounting (i.e. a leak) of the used log space through the
> + * CIL context ticket.
> + */
> static inline void *
> xlog_prepare_iovec(struct xfs_log_vec *lv, struct xfs_log_iovec **vecp,
> uint type)
> @@ -34,6 +44,9 @@ xlog_prepare_iovec(struct xfs_log_vec *lv, struct xfs_log_iovec **vecp,
> vec = &lv->lv_iovecp[0];
> }
>
> + if (!IS_ALIGNED(lv->lv_buf_len, sizeof(uint64_t)))
> + lv->lv_buf_len = round_up(lv->lv_buf_len, sizeof(uint64_t));
> +
> vec->i_type = type;
> vec->i_addr = lv->lv_buf + lv->lv_buf_len;
>
> @@ -43,20 +56,10 @@ xlog_prepare_iovec(struct xfs_log_vec *lv, struct xfs_log_iovec **vecp,
> return vec->i_addr;
> }
>
> -/*
> - * We need to make sure the next buffer is naturally aligned for the biggest
> - * basic data type we put into it. We already accounted for this padding when
> - * sizing the buffer.
> - *
> - * However, this padding does not get written into the log, and hence we have to
> - * track the space used by the log vectors separately to prevent log space hangs
> - * due to inaccurate accounting (i.e. a leak) of the used log space through the
> - * CIL context ticket.
> - */
> static inline void
> xlog_finish_iovec(struct xfs_log_vec *lv, struct xfs_log_iovec *vec, int len)
> {
> - lv->lv_buf_len += round_up(len, sizeof(uint64_t));
> + lv->lv_buf_len += len;
> lv->lv_bytes += len;
> vec->i_len = len;
> }
> --
> 2.28.0
>
