Hi, Please ignore the entire thread. "git send-email" failed after sending patch "[PATCH V3 14/23] mdrestore: Declare boolean variables with bool type". I will attempt to resend the patchset once again sometime tomorrow. On Fri, Jul 21, 2023 at 03:15:10 PM +0530, Chandan Babu R wrote: > Hi all, > > This patch series extends metadump/mdrestore tools to be able to dump > and restore contents of an external log device. It also adds the > ability to copy larger blocks (e.g. 4096 bytes instead of 512 bytes) > into the metadump file. These objectives are accomplished by > introducing a new metadump file format. > > I have tested the patchset by extending metadump/mdrestore tests in > fstests to cover the newly introduced metadump v2 format. The tests > can be found at > https://github.com/chandanr/xfstests/commits/metadump-v2. > > The patch series can also be obtained from > https://github.com/chandanr/xfsprogs-dev/commits/metadump-v2. > > Darrick, Please not that I have removed your RVB from "metadump: Add > support for passing version option" patch. copy_log() and metadump_f() > were invoking set_log_cur() for both "internal log" and "external > log". In the V3 patchset, I have modified the patch to, > 1. Invoke set_log_cur() when the filesystem has an external log. > 2. Invoke set_cur() when the filesystem has an internal log. > > Changelog: > V2 -> V3: > 1. Pass a pointer to the newly introduced "union mdrestore_headers" > to call backs in "struct mdrestore_ops" instead of a pointer to > "void". > 2. Use set_log_cur() only when metadump has to read from an external > log device. > 3. Rename metadump_ops->end_write() to metadump_ops->finish_dump(). > 4. Fix indentation issues. > 5. Address other trivial review comments. > > V1 -> V2: > 1. Introduce the new incompat flag XFS_MD2_INCOMPAT_EXTERNALLOG to > indicate that the metadump file contains data obtained from an > external log. > 2. Interpret bits 54 and 55 of xfs_meta_extent.xme_addr as a counter > such that 00 maps to the data device and 01 maps to the log > device. > 3. Define the new function set_log_cur() to read from > internal/external log device. This allows us to continue using > TYP_LOG to read from both internal and external log. > 4. In order to support reading metadump from a pipe, mdrestore now > reads the first four bytes of the header to determine the > metadump version rather than reading the entire header in a > single call to fread(). > 5. Add an ASCII diagram to describe metadump v2's ondisk layout in > xfs_metadump.h. > 6. Update metadump's man page to indicate that metadump in v2 format > is generated by default if the filesystem has an external log and > the metadump version to use is not explicitly mentioned on the > command line. > 7. Remove '_metadump' suffix from function pointer names in "struct > metadump_ops". > 8. Use xfs_daddr_t type for declaring variables containing disk > offset value. > 9. Use bool type rather than int for variables holding a boolean > value. > 11. Remove unnecessary whitespace. > > > Chandan Babu R (23): > metadump: Use boolean values true/false instead of 1/0 > mdrestore: Fix logic used to check if target device is large enough > metadump: Declare boolean variables with bool type > metadump: Define and use struct metadump > metadump: Add initialization and release functions > metadump: Postpone invocation of init_metadump() > metadump: Introduce struct metadump_ops > metadump: Introduce metadump v1 operations > metadump: Rename XFS_MD_MAGIC to XFS_MD_MAGIC_V1 > metadump: Define metadump v2 ondisk format structures and macros > metadump: Define metadump ops for v2 format > xfs_db: Add support to read from external log device > metadump: Add support for passing version option > mdrestore: Declare boolean variables with bool type > mdrestore: Define and use struct mdrestore > mdrestore: Detect metadump v1 magic before reading the header > mdrestore: Add open_device(), read_header() and show_info() functions > mdrestore: Introduce struct mdrestore_ops > mdrestore: Replace metadump header pointer argument with a union > pointer > mdrestore: Introduce mdrestore v1 operations > mdrestore: Extract target device size verification into a function > mdrestore: Define mdrestore ops for v2 format > mdrestore: Add support for passing log device as an argument > > db/io.c | 56 ++- > db/io.h | 2 + > db/metadump.c | 777 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------- > db/xfs_metadump.sh | 3 +- > include/xfs_metadump.h | 70 +++- > man/man8/xfs_mdrestore.8 | 8 + > man/man8/xfs_metadump.8 | 14 + > mdrestore/xfs_mdrestore.c | 497 ++++++++++++++++++------ > 8 files changed, 1014 insertions(+), 413 deletions(-) -- chandan
