Re: [PATCH] xfs: fix error handling in xfs_qm_log_quotaoff()

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On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 11:31:20AM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 09:39:33AM -0400, Brian Foster wrote:
> > The error handling in xfs_qm_log_quotaoff() has a couple problems. If
> > xfs_trans_commit() fails, we fall through to the error block and call
> > xfs_trans_cancel(). This is incorrect on commit failure. If
> > xfs_trans_reserve() fails, we jump to the error block, cancel the tp and
> > restore the superblock qflags to oldsbqflag. However, oldsbqflag has
> > been initialized to zero and not yet updated from the original flags so
> > we set the flags to zero.
> > 
> > Fix up the error handling in xfs_qm_log_quotaoff() to not restore flags
> > if they haven't been modified and not cancel the tp on commit failure.
> > 
> > Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Brian Foster <bfoster@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  fs/xfs/xfs_qm_syscalls.c | 35 ++++++++++++++++++++---------------
> >  1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_qm_syscalls.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_qm_syscalls.c
> > index 80f2d77..f2d454e 100644
> > --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_qm_syscalls.c
> > +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_qm_syscalls.c
> > @@ -784,13 +784,17 @@ xfs_qm_log_quotaoff(
> >  {
> >  	xfs_trans_t	       *tp;
> >  	int			error;
> > -	xfs_qoff_logitem_t     *qoffi=NULL;
> > -	uint			oldsbqflag=0;
> > +	xfs_qoff_logitem_t     *qoffi;
> > +	uint			oldsbqflag;
> > +
> > +	*qoffstartp = NULL;
> >  
> >  	tp = xfs_trans_alloc(mp, XFS_TRANS_QM_QUOTAOFF);
> >  	error = xfs_trans_reserve(tp, &M_RES(mp)->tr_qm_quotaoff, 0, 0);
> > -	if (error)
> > -		goto error0;
> > +	if (error) {
> > +		xfs_trans_cancel(tp, 0);
> > +		return error;
> > +	}
> >  
> >  	qoffi = xfs_trans_get_qoff_item(tp, NULL, flags & XFS_ALL_QUOTA_ACCT);
> >  	xfs_trans_log_quotaoff_item(tp, qoffi);
> > @@ -809,19 +813,20 @@ xfs_qm_log_quotaoff(
> >  	 */
> >  	xfs_trans_set_sync(tp);
> >  	error = xfs_trans_commit(tp, 0);
> > +	if (error)
> > +		goto error_flags;
> 
> 
> If the commit fails, the filesystem will be shut down and the state
> of the quota flags is completely irrelevant at this point so there's
> no reason to restore them. Indeed, is restoring them even the right
> thing to do? The commit *may* have made it to disk, but a
> subsequent error during completion handling resulted in the commit
> failing....
> 

Good point. We don't seem to try and undo this kind of state change
anywhere else that I can see either. At most, we release references or
free memory or other such things that aren't tied to the transaction in
any way.

Brian

> Cheers,
> 
> Dave.
> -- 
> Dave Chinner
> david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
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