On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 11:42:15AM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote:
> On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 08:58:31AM -0400, Brian Foster wrote:
> > XFS can allocate significant amounts of space to files via speculative
> > preallocation. Such preallocation may not be reclaimed automatically on
> > file close() if a file is repeatedly opened and extended. For smaller
> > filesystems with relatively large and slow growing files, this
> > preallocation can linger for some time, including contributing to out of
> > space conditions.
> >
> > Create a situation where an fs is near out of space while several files
> > still have lingering, significant preallocations. Verify that new
> > writers reclaim the preallocated space rather than return ENOSPC.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Brian Foster <bfoster@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > This test is associated with the recently posted eofblocks scan on
> > ENOSPC series. It currently fails and should pass with the
> > aforementioned patches applied. Thanks.
> >
> > Brian
> >
> > tests/xfs/014 | 141 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > tests/xfs/014.out | 95 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > tests/xfs/group | 1 +
> > 3 files changed, 237 insertions(+)
> > create mode 100755 tests/xfs/014
> > create mode 100644 tests/xfs/014.out
> >
> > diff --git a/tests/xfs/014 b/tests/xfs/014
> > new file mode 100755
> > index 0000000..53bc9e1
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/tests/xfs/014
> > @@ -0,0 +1,141 @@
> > +#!/bin/bash
> > +# FS QA Test No. xfs/014
> > +#
> > +# Test the behavior of XFS dynamic speculative preallocation at ENOSPC
> > +# conditions. Speculative preallocation allocates post-EOF space to files as
> > +# they are extended. This test creates conditions that bypass natural low space
> > +# preallocation throttling and verifies that when no other space is available,
> > +# writers reclaim the preallocated space and do not fail with premature ENOSPC.
> > +#
> > +#-----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > +# Copyright (c) 2014 Red Hat, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
> > +#
> > +# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
> > +# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
> > +# published by the Free Software Foundation.
> > +#
> > +# This program is distributed in the hope that it would be useful,
> > +# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
> > +# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
> > +# GNU General Public License for more details.
> > +#
> > +# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
> > +# along with this program; if not, write the Free Software Foundation,
> > +# Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
> > +#
> > +#-----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > +#
> > +
> > +seq=`basename $0`
> > +seqres=$RESULT_DIR/$seq
> > +echo "QA output created by $seq"
> > +
> > +here=`pwd`
> > +tmp=/tmp/$$
> > +status=1 # failure is the default!
> > +
> > +# get standard environment, filters and checks
> > +. ./common/rc
> > +. ./common/filter
> > +
> > +_cleanup()
> > +{
> > + cd /
> > + umount $SCRATCH_MNT 2>/dev/null
> > + rm -f $tmp.*
> > +}
> > +trap "_cleanup; exit \$status" 0 1 2 3 15
> > +
> > +# create a file that is likely to retain speculative preallocation after close
> > +_spec_prealloc_file()
> > +{
> > + file=$1
> > +
> > + rm -f $file
> > +
> > + # a few file extending open-write-close cycles should be enough to
> > + # trigger the fs to retain preallocation. write 256k in 32k intervals to
> > + # be sure
> > + for i in $(seq 0 32768 262144)
> > + do
> > + $XFS_IO_PROG -fc "pwrite $i 32k" $file | _filter_xfs_io
> > + done
> > +
> > + # write a 4k aligned amount of data to keep the calculations simple
> > + $XFS_IO_PROG -c "pwrite 0 128m" $file | _filter_xfs_io
> > +
> > + size=`stat -c "%s" $file`
> > + blocks=`stat -c "%b" $file`
> > + blocksize=`stat -c "%B" $file`
> > +
> > + prealloc_size=$((blocks * blocksize - size))
> > + if [ $prealloc_size -eq 0 ]
> > + then
> > + echo "Warning: No speculative preallocation for $file." \
> > + "Check use of the allocsize= mount option."
> > + fi
> > +
> > + # keep a running total of how much preallocation we've created
> > + TOTAL_PREALLOC=$((TOTAL_PREALLOC + prealloc_size))
> > +}
> > +
> > +_consume_free_space()
> > +{
> > + dir=$1
> > +
> > + # calculate the rough amount of free space in MB
> > + fsblocksize=`$XFS_IO_PROG -x -c "statfs" $dir | grep f_bsize | \
> > + awk '{ print $3 }'`
> > + blocksavail=`$XFS_IO_PROG -x -c "statfs" $dir | grep f_bavail | \
> > + awk '{ print $3 }'`
> > + freesp=$((fsblocksize * blocksavail / 1024 / 1024))
> > +
> > + # allocate all but 10MB
> > + freesp=$((freesp - 10))
> > + $XFS_IO_PROG -fc "falloc 0 ${freesp}M" $dir/spc
> > +}
> > +
> > +# real QA test starts here
> > +_supported_fs xfs
> > +_supported_os Linux
> > +
> > +_require_scratch
> > +_require_xfs_io_command "falloc"
> > +
> > +rm -f $seqres.full
> > +
> > +# 10GB fs
> > +_scratch_mkfs_xfs_opts "-d size=$((1024*1024*1024 * 10))" | \
> > + _filter_mkfs 2>> $seqres.full
>
> Which will fail on a few of my test machines because they only have
> 4GB scratch devices (ram disks).
>
> What I think is better here is to use a sparse file on the scratch
> device and mount via loopback. Most of the space is being used by
> fallocate, so it will never get written. hence this test will fit in
> most scratch devices without needing to worry about the size of the
> filesystem being tested....
>
Good idea. This test should work just as well with that approach.
> > +_scratch_mount
> > +
> > +# make sure the background eofblocks scanner doesn't interfere
> > +orig_sp_time=`cat /proc/sys/fs/xfs/speculative_prealloc_lifetime`
> > +echo 9999 > /proc/sys/fs/xfs/speculative_prealloc_lifetime
> > +
> > +# create a few files with relatively significant preallocation
> > +TOTAL_PREALLOC=0
> > +for i in $(seq 0 3)
> > +do
> > + _spec_prealloc_file $SCRATCH_MNT/pre$i
> > +done
> > +
> > +# consume most of the remaining free space in the fs to put us near ENOSPC
> > +_consume_free_space $SCRATCH_MNT
> > +
> > +# start a few background writers to consume the bulk of the space that has been
> > +# previously preallocated to other files. this space should be reclaimed such
> > +# these writers complete without hitting ENOSPC
> > +write_size=$((TOTAL_PREALLOC / 2 / 4))
> > +for i in $(seq 0 3)
> > +do
> > + $XFS_IO_PROG -fc "pwrite 0 $write_size" $SCRATCH_MNT/file.$i | \
> > + _filter_xfs_io &
> > +done
> > +wait
> > +
> > +echo $orig_sp_time > /proc/sys/fs/xfs/speculative_prealloc_lifetime
> > +umount $SCRATCH_MNT
>
> I'd recommend checking the filesystem here as well.
>
Ok, thanks.
Brian
> Cheers,
>
> Dave.
> --
> Dave Chinner
> david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
_______________________________________________
xfs mailing list
xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs
