Re: [PATCH 1/3] orangefs: fix request_mask misuse

From: martin
Date: Thu Oct 18 2018 - 17:45:25 EST


On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 03:11:23PM +0200, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> Orangefs only handles STATX_BASIC_STATS in its getattr implementation, so
> mask off all other flags. Not doing so results in statx(2) forcing a
> refresh of cached attributes on any other requested flag (i.e. STATX_BTIME
> currently) due to the following test in orangefs_inode_getattr():
>
> (request_mask & orangefs_inode->getattr_mask) == request_mask
>
> Also clean up gratuitous uses of STATX_ALL.
>
> Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Mike Marshall <hubcap@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Martin Brandenburg <martin@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Martin Brandenburg <martin@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> fs/orangefs/inode.c | 7 ++++---
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/orangefs/inode.c b/fs/orangefs/inode.c
> index 31932879b716..bd7f15a831dc 100644
> --- a/fs/orangefs/inode.c
> +++ b/fs/orangefs/inode.c
> @@ -256,7 +256,8 @@ int orangefs_getattr(const struct path *path, struct kstat *stat,
> "orangefs_getattr: called on %pd\n",
> path->dentry);
>
> - ret = orangefs_inode_getattr(inode, 0, 0, request_mask);
> + ret = orangefs_inode_getattr(inode, 0, 0,
> + request_mask & STATX_BASIC_STATS);
> if (ret == 0) {
> generic_fillattr(inode, stat);
>
> @@ -408,7 +409,7 @@ struct inode *orangefs_iget(struct super_block *sb,
> if (!inode || !(inode->i_state & I_NEW))
> return inode;
>
> - error = orangefs_inode_getattr(inode, 1, 1, STATX_ALL);
> + error = orangefs_inode_getattr(inode, 1, 1, STATX_BASIC_STATS);
> if (error) {
> iget_failed(inode);
> return ERR_PTR(error);
> @@ -453,7 +454,7 @@ struct inode *orangefs_new_inode(struct super_block *sb, struct inode *dir,
> orangefs_set_inode(inode, ref);
> inode->i_ino = hash; /* needed for stat etc */
>
> - error = orangefs_inode_getattr(inode, 1, 1, STATX_ALL);
> + error = orangefs_inode_getattr(inode, 1, 1, STATX_BASIC_STATS);
> if (error)
> goto out_iput;
>
> --
> 2.14.3
>