Re: [PATCH v2 5/9] iomap: Support arbitrarily many blocks per page

From: Qian Cai
Date: Tue Sep 22 2020 - 13:25:53 EST


On Tue, 2020-09-22 at 18:05 +0100, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 22, 2020 at 12:23:45PM -0400, Qian Cai wrote:
> > On Fri, 2020-09-11 at 00:47 +0100, Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) wrote:
> > > Size the uptodate array dynamically to support larger pages in the
> > > page cache. With a 64kB page, we're only saving 8 bytes per page today,
> > > but with a 2MB maximum page size, we'd have to allocate more than 4kB
> > > per page. Add a few debugging assertions.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Reviewed-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Some syscall fuzzing will trigger this on powerpc:
> >
> > .config: https://gitlab.com/cailca/linux-mm/-/blob/master/powerpc.config
> >
> > [ 8805.895344][T445431] WARNING: CPU: 61 PID: 445431 at fs/iomap/buffered-
> > io.c:78 iomap_page_release+0x250/0x270
>
> Well, I'm glad it triggered. That warning is:
> WARN_ON_ONCE(bitmap_full(iop->uptodate, nr_blocks) !=
> PageUptodate(page));
> so there was definitely a problem of some kind.
>
> truncate_cleanup_page() calls
> do_invalidatepage() calls
> iomap_invalidatepage() calls
> iomap_page_release()
>
> Is this the first warning? I'm wondering if maybe there was an I/O error
> earlier which caused PageUptodate to get cleared again. If it's easy to
> reproduce, perhaps you could try something like this?

Yes, this is the first warning. BTW, I did run the reproducer of a805c111650c
("iomap: fix WARN_ON_ONCE() from unprivileged users") earlier, so I am wondering
if this is just another victim WARN_ON_ONCE() from it.

>
> +void dump_iomap_page(struct page *page, const char *reason)
> +{
> + struct iomap_page *iop = to_iomap_page(page);
> + unsigned int nr_blocks = i_blocks_per_page(page->mapping->host, page);
> +
> + dump_page(page, reason);
> + if (iop)
> + printk("iop:reads %d writes %d uptodate %*pb\n",
> + atomic_read(&iop->read_bytes_pending),
> + atomic_read(&iop->write_bytes_pending),
> + nr_blocks, iop->uptodate);
> + else
> + printk("iop:none\n");
> +}
>
> and then do something like:
>
> if (bitmap_full(iop->uptodate, nr_blocks) != PageUptodate(page))
> dump_iomap_page(page, NULL);
>