Re: [f2fs-dev] [PATCH] f2fs: synchronize atomic write aborts

From: Daeho Jeong
Date: Tue Jan 31 2023 - 16:38:49 EST

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On Tue, Jan 31, 2023 at 11:13 AM Daeho Jeong <daeho43@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Chao,
>
> On Tue, Jan 31, 2023 at 3:37 AM Chao Yu <chao@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Daeho,
> >
> > On 2023/1/31 0:34, Daeho Jeong wrote:
> > > Hi Chao,
> > >
> > > I read your patch series now and I like it.
> >
> > Thank you for checking the patches. :)
> >
> > > However, how about a race condition between start_atomic_write and
> > > abort_atomic_write?
> >
> > Yup, I noticed that issue, I guess we can avoid this race condition by
> > covering these two flows w/ i_atomic_sem.
> >
> > > abort_atomic_write is called without inode_lock in closing filp scenarios.
> > > What do you think about this?
> >
> > I'm fine w/ your change as it's more clean, but it's better to drop cow_inode's
> > page cache if atomic_write is committed or aborted to avoid caching obsolete page?
>
> It's better to put that part in f2fs_abort_atomic_write().
> On top of that, maybe, we should move
> f2fs_do_truncate_blocks(fi->cow_inode, 0, true) part from
> f2fs_ioc_start_atomic_write() to f2fs_abort_atomic_write(), too.

Oh, we shouldn't touch the f2fs_do_truncate_blocks() part, since there
might be some left writeback after aborting atomic write.
Plz. review it related to the timing of calling truncate_inode_pages_final().

>
> Thanks,
>
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > >
> > > On Fri, Jan 27, 2023 at 6:07 PM Chao Yu <chao@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> Hi Daeho, Jaegeuk,
> > >>
> > >> Please take a look at patchset in below link:
> > >>
> > >> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-f2fs-devel/20230109034453.490176-1-chao@xxxxxxxxxx/T/#t
> > >>
> > >> In PATCH 4/5, I'm trying to fix the same issue w/ alternative way, let me
> > >> know your preference. :)
> > >>
> > >> One comment as below.
> > >>
> > >> On 2023/1/13 8:49, Daeho Jeong wrote:
> > >>> From: Daeho Jeong <daehojeong@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > >>>
> > >>> To fix a race condition between atomic write aborts, I use the inode
> > >>> lock and make COW inode to be re-usable thoroughout the whole
> > >>> atomic file inode lifetime.
> > >>>
> > >>> Reported-by: syzbot+823000d23b3400619f7c@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >>> Fixes: 3db1de0e582c ("f2fs: change the current atomic write way")
> > >>> Signed-off-by: Daeho Jeong <daehojeong@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > >>> ---
> > >>> fs/f2fs/file.c | 43 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------
> > >>> fs/f2fs/inode.c | 11 +++++++++--
> > >>> fs/f2fs/segment.c | 3 ---
> > >>> fs/f2fs/super.c | 2 --
> > >>> 4 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
> > >>>
> > >>> diff --git a/fs/f2fs/file.c b/fs/f2fs/file.c
> > >>> index ecbc8c135b49..ff072a9ed258 100644
> > >>> --- a/fs/f2fs/file.c
> > >>> +++ b/fs/f2fs/file.c
> > >>> @@ -1866,7 +1866,10 @@ static int f2fs_release_file(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
> > >>> atomic_read(&inode->i_writecount) != 1)
> > >>> return 0;
> > >>>
> > >>> + inode_lock(inode);
> > >>> f2fs_abort_atomic_write(inode, true);
> > >>> + inode_unlock(inode);
> > >>> +
> > >>> return 0;
> > >>> }
> > >>>
> > >>> @@ -1880,8 +1883,11 @@ static int f2fs_file_flush(struct file *file, fl_owner_t id)
> > >>> * until all the writers close its file. Since this should be done
> > >>> * before dropping file lock, it needs to do in ->flush.
> > >>> */
> > >>> - if (F2FS_I(inode)->atomic_write_task == current)
> > >>> + if (F2FS_I(inode)->atomic_write_task == current) {
> > >>> + inode_lock(inode);
> > >>> f2fs_abort_atomic_write(inode, true);
> > >>> + inode_unlock(inode);
> > >>> + }
> > >>> return 0;
> > >>> }
> > >>>
> > >>> @@ -2087,19 +2093,28 @@ static int f2fs_ioc_start_atomic_write(struct file *filp, bool truncate)
> > >>> goto out;
> > >>> }
> > >>>
> > >>> - /* Create a COW inode for atomic write */
> > >>> - pinode = f2fs_iget(inode->i_sb, fi->i_pino);
> > >>> - if (IS_ERR(pinode)) {
> > >>> - f2fs_up_write(&fi->i_gc_rwsem[WRITE]);
> > >>> - ret = PTR_ERR(pinode);
> > >>> - goto out;
> > >>> - }
> > >>> + /* Check if the inode already has a COW inode */
> > >>> + if (fi->cow_inode == NULL) {
> > >>> + /* Create a COW inode for atomic write */
> > >>> + pinode = f2fs_iget(inode->i_sb, fi->i_pino);
> > >>> + if (IS_ERR(pinode)) {
> > >>> + f2fs_up_write(&fi->i_gc_rwsem[WRITE]);
> > >>> + ret = PTR_ERR(pinode);
> > >>> + goto out;
> > >>> + }
> > >>>
> > >>> - ret = f2fs_get_tmpfile(mnt_userns, pinode, &fi->cow_inode);
> > >>> - iput(pinode);
> > >>> - if (ret) {
> > >>> - f2fs_up_write(&fi->i_gc_rwsem[WRITE]);
> > >>> - goto out;
> > >>> + ret = f2fs_get_tmpfile(mnt_userns, pinode, &fi->cow_inode);
> > >>> + iput(pinode);
> > >>> + if (ret) {
> > >>> + f2fs_up_write(&fi->i_gc_rwsem[WRITE]);
> > >>> + goto out;
> > >>> + }
> > >>> +
> > >>> + set_inode_flag(fi->cow_inode, FI_COW_FILE);
> > >>> + clear_inode_flag(fi->cow_inode, FI_INLINE_DATA);
> > >>> + } else {
> > >>> + /* Reuse the already created COW inode */
> > >>> + f2fs_do_truncate_blocks(fi->cow_inode, 0, true);
> > >>> }
> > >>>
> > >>> f2fs_write_inode(inode, NULL);
> > >>> @@ -2107,8 +2122,6 @@ static int f2fs_ioc_start_atomic_write(struct file *filp, bool truncate)
> > >>> stat_inc_atomic_inode(inode);
> > >>>
> > >>> set_inode_flag(inode, FI_ATOMIC_FILE);
> > >>> - set_inode_flag(fi->cow_inode, FI_COW_FILE);
> > >>> - clear_inode_flag(fi->cow_inode, FI_INLINE_DATA);
> > >>>
> > >>> isize = i_size_read(inode);
> > >>> fi->original_i_size = isize;
> > >>> diff --git a/fs/f2fs/inode.c b/fs/f2fs/inode.c
> > >>> index ff6cf66ed46b..4921f7209e28 100644
> > >>> --- a/fs/f2fs/inode.c
> > >>> +++ b/fs/f2fs/inode.c
> > >>> @@ -766,11 +766,18 @@ int f2fs_write_inode(struct inode *inode, struct writeback_control *wbc)
> > >>> void f2fs_evict_inode(struct inode *inode)
> > >>> {
> > >>> struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi = F2FS_I_SB(inode);
> > >>> - nid_t xnid = F2FS_I(inode)->i_xattr_nid;
> > >>> + struct f2fs_inode_info *fi = F2FS_I(inode);
> > >>> + nid_t xnid = fi->i_xattr_nid;
> > >>> int err = 0;
> > >>>
> > >>> f2fs_abort_atomic_write(inode, true);
> > >>>
> > >>> + if (fi->cow_inode) {
> > >>> + clear_inode_flag(fi->cow_inode, FI_COW_FILE);
> > >>> + iput(fi->cow_inode);
> > >>> + fi->cow_inode = NULL;
> > >>> + }
> > >>> +
> > >>> trace_f2fs_evict_inode(inode);
> > >>> truncate_inode_pages_final(&inode->i_data);
> > >>>
> > >>> @@ -857,7 +864,7 @@ void f2fs_evict_inode(struct inode *inode)
> > >>> stat_dec_inline_inode(inode);
> > >>> stat_dec_compr_inode(inode);
> > >>> stat_sub_compr_blocks(inode,
> > >>> - atomic_read(&F2FS_I(inode)->i_compr_blocks));
> > >>> + atomic_read(&fi->i_compr_blocks));
> > >>>
> > >>> if (likely(!f2fs_cp_error(sbi) &&
> > >>> !is_sbi_flag_set(sbi, SBI_CP_DISABLED)))
> > >>> diff --git a/fs/f2fs/segment.c b/fs/f2fs/segment.c
> > >>> index ae3c4e5474ef..536d7c674b04 100644
> > >>> --- a/fs/f2fs/segment.c
> > >>> +++ b/fs/f2fs/segment.c
> > >>> @@ -192,9 +192,6 @@ void f2fs_abort_atomic_write(struct inode *inode, bool clean)
> > >>> if (!f2fs_is_atomic_file(inode))
> > >>> return;
> > >>>
> > >>> - clear_inode_flag(fi->cow_inode, FI_COW_FILE);
> > >>> - iput(fi->cow_inode);
> > >>> - fi->cow_inode = NULL;
> > >>> release_atomic_write_cnt(inode);
> > >>> clear_inode_flag(inode, FI_ATOMIC_COMMITTED);
> > >>> clear_inode_flag(inode, FI_ATOMIC_REPLACE);
> > >>> diff --git a/fs/f2fs/super.c b/fs/f2fs/super.c
> > >>> index 1f812b9ce985..10463f084d30 100644
> > >>> --- a/fs/f2fs/super.c
> > >>> +++ b/fs/f2fs/super.c
> > >>> @@ -1430,8 +1430,6 @@ static int f2fs_drop_inode(struct inode *inode)
> > >>> atomic_inc(&inode->i_count);
> > >>> spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
> > >>>
> > >>> - f2fs_abort_atomic_write(inode, true);
> > >>
> > >> In order to avoid caching obsolete page of cow_inode, how about truncating
> > >> them here?
> > >>
> > >> if (f2fs_is_atomic_file() && cow_inode)
> > >> truncate_inode_pages_final(&cow_inode->i_data);
> > >>
> > >> Thanks,
> > >>
> > >>> -
> > >>> /* should remain fi->extent_tree for writepage */
> > >>> f2fs_destroy_extent_node(inode);
> > >>>

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