Re: [PATCH 00/19] [V2] orangefs: page cache

From: Mike Marshall
Date: Mon Oct 08 2018 - 16:43:50 EST


I still hit writepages_callback not private! on xfstests generic/127...

-Mike
On Sun, Oct 7, 2018 at 7:27 PM Martin Brandenburg <martin@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> V2... see https://marc.info/?l=linux-fsdevel&m=153721507330730&w=2
>
> One important change is the following, without which an unaligned write
> may end up written to the beginning of its page. Surprisingly xfstests
> did not catch this. This was caught by an invalidate_inode_pages2 call
> in read_iter (not part of this patch series) which exposed the bug.
>
> diff --git a/fs/orangefs/inode.c b/fs/orangefs/inode.c
> index 34b98d2ed377..cd1263c45bb2 100644
> --- a/fs/orangefs/inode.c
> +++ b/fs/orangefs/inode.c
> @@ -56,7 +54,7 @@ static int orangefs_writepage_locked(struct page *page,
>
> bv.bv_page = page;
> bv.bv_len = wlen;
> - bv.bv_offset = 0;
> + bv.bv_offset = off % PAGE_SIZE;
> iov_iter_bvec(&iter, ITER_BVEC | WRITE, &bv, 1, wlen);
>
> ret = wait_for_direct_io(ORANGEFS_IO_WRITE, inode, &off, &iter, wlen,
>
> The other big thing is an improved releasepage implementation and a
> launder_page implementation.
>
> We also size the writepages buffer based on the client core buffer.
> However I'm not happy with the memory allocation in writepages.
>
> Mike, I know you've had some trouble with the original series. I'd like
> to know if this fixes that.
>
> Martin Brandenburg (19):
> orangefs: implement xattr cache
> orangefs: do not invalidate attributes on inode create
> orangefs: simplify orangefs_inode_getattr interface
> orangefs: update attributes rather than relying on server
> orangefs: hold i_lock during inode_getattr
> orangefs: set up and use backing_dev_info
> orangefs: let setattr write to cached inode
> orangefs: reorganize setattr functions to track attribute changes
> orangefs: remove orangefs_readpages
> orangefs: service ops done for writeback are not killable
> orangefs: migrate to generic_file_read_iter
> orangefs: implement writepage
> orangefs: skip inode writeout if nothing to write
> orangefs: write range tracking
> orangefs: avoid fsync service operation on flush
> orangefs: use kmem_cache for orangefs_write_request
> orangefs: implement writepages
> orangefs: use client-core buffer size to determine writepages count
> orangefs: do writepages_work if a single page must be written
>
> fs/orangefs/acl.c | 4 +-
> fs/orangefs/file.c | 194 +++--------
> fs/orangefs/inode.c | 628 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------
> fs/orangefs/namei.c | 41 +--
> fs/orangefs/orangefs-cache.c | 24 +-
> fs/orangefs/orangefs-kernel.h | 56 ++-
> fs/orangefs/orangefs-mod.c | 10 +-
> fs/orangefs/orangefs-utils.c | 181 +++++-----
> fs/orangefs/super.c | 38 +-
> fs/orangefs/waitqueue.c | 18 +-
> fs/orangefs/xattr.c | 104 ++++++
> 11 files changed, 893 insertions(+), 405 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 2.19.0
>