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Date:	Thu, 24 Feb 2011 08:40:08 +0800
From:	Yongqiang Yang <xiaoqiangnk@...il.com>
To:	Eric Sandeen <sandeen@...hat.com>
Cc:	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ext4:Fix a bug in ext4_ext_fiemap_cb().

On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 12:41 AM, Eric Sandeen <sandeen@...hat.com> wrote:
> On 2/23/11 9:59 AM, Yongqiang Yang wrote:
>> 1] Delayed extents after a hole are neglected.
>>
>>    By using find_get_pages() instead of find_get_page() to
>>    lookup pagecache, delayed extents can be found, because
>>    find_get_pages() with nr_pages=1 will return the next page
>>    in pagecache.
>>
>> 2] Extents after a delayed extent or a hole are neglected as well.
>>
>>    Fix it by accurating the request range by the result of
>>    ext4_ext_next_allocated_block().
>>
>> Reported by Chris Mason <chris.mason@...cle.com>:
>> We've had reports on btrfs that cp is giving us files full of zeros
>> instead of actually copying them.  It was tracked down to a bug with
>> the btrfs fiemap implementation where it was returning holes for
>> delalloc ranges.
>>
>> Newer versions of cp are trusting fiemap to tell it where the holes
>> are, which does seem like a pretty neat trick.
>>
>> I decided to give xfs and ext4 a shot with a few tests cases too, xfs
>> passed with all the ones btrfs was getting wrong, and ext4 got the basic
>> delalloc case right.
>> $ mkfs.ext4 /dev/xxx
>> $ mount /dev/xxx /mnt
>> $ dd if=/dev/zero of=/mnt/foo bs=1M count=1
>> $ fiemap-test foo
>> ext:   0 logical: [       0..     255] phys:        0..     255
>> flags: 0x007 tot: 256
>>
>> Horray!  But once we throw a hole in, things go bad:
>> $ mkfs.ext4 /dev/xxx
>> $ mount /dev/xxx /mnt
>> $ dd if=/dev/zero of=/mnt/foo bs=1M count=1 seek=1
>> $ fiemap-test foo
>> < no output >
>>
>> We've got a delalloc extent after the hole and ext4 fiemap didn't find
>> it.  If I run sync to kick the delalloc out:
>> $sync
>> $ fiemap-test foo
>> ext:   0 logical: [     256..     511] phys:    34048..   34303
>> flags: 0x001 tot: 256
>>
>> fiemap-test is sitting in my /usr/local/bin, and I have no idea how it
>> got there.  It's full of pretty comments so I know it isn't mine, but
>> you can grab it here:
>>
>> http://oss.oracle.com/~mason/fiemap-test.c
>>
>> xfsqa has a fiemap program too.
>>
>> After Fix, test results are as follows:
>> ext:   0 logical: [     256..     511] phys:        0..     255
>> flags: 0x007 tot: 256
>> ext:   0 logical: [     256..     511] phys:    33280..   33535
>> flags: 0x001 tot: 256
>>
>> Signe-off-by: Yongqiang Yang <xiaoqiangnk@...il.com>
>> ---
>>  fs/ext4/extents.c |   26 +++++++++++++++++++++++---
>>  mm/filemap.c      |    1 +
>>  2 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/fs/ext4/extents.c b/fs/ext4/extents.c
>> index ccce8a7..ad455a0 100644
>> --- a/fs/ext4/extents.c
>> +++ b/fs/ext4/extents.c
>> @@ -3788,17 +3788,27 @@ static int ext4_ext_fiemap_cb(struct inode *inode, struct ext4_ext_path *path,
>>       __u64   physical;
>>       __u64   length;
>>       __u32   flags = 0;
>> +     ext4_lblk_t end;
>>       int     error;
>>
>>       logical =  (__u64)newex->ec_block << blksize_bits;
>>
>> -     if (newex->ec_start == 0) {
>> +     if (!newex->ec_start) {
>> +             /*
>> +              * There is no extent contains @newex->ec_block block.
>> +              * It implies that @newex->ec_block block lies 1)a hole
>> +              * or 2)delayed-allocated blocks that has not been
>> +              * allocated, so pagecache is needed to lookup.
>> +              *
>> +              * And if it is case 2, @newex->ec_len needs to be corrected.
>> +              *
>> +              */
>>               pgoff_t offset;
>>               struct page *page;
>>               struct buffer_head *bh = NULL;
>>
>>               offset = logical >> PAGE_SHIFT;
>> -             page = find_get_page(inode->i_mapping, offset);
>> +             (void)find_get_pages(inode->i_mapping, offset, 1, &page);
>>               if (!page || !page_has_buffers(page))
>>                       return EXT_CONTINUE;
>>
>> @@ -3807,8 +3817,13 @@ static int ext4_ext_fiemap_cb(struct inode *inode, struct ext4_ext_path *path,
>>               if (!bh)
>>                       return EXT_CONTINUE;
>>
>> +             /* Assume block-size equals page-size. */
>>               if (buffer_delay(bh)) {
>>                       flags |= FIEMAP_EXTENT_DELALLOC;
>> +                     if (page->index > offset) {
>> +                             logical =  ((__u64)page->index << PAGE_SHIFT);
>> +                             newex->ec_block = logical >> blksize_bits;
>> +                     }
>>                       page_cache_release(page);
>>               } else {
>>                       page_cache_release(page);
>> @@ -3830,7 +3845,8 @@ static int ext4_ext_fiemap_cb(struct inode *inode, struct ext4_ext_path *path,
>>        *
>>        * XXX this might miss a single-block extent at EXT_MAX_BLOCK
>>        */
>> -     if (ext4_ext_next_allocated_block(path) == EXT_MAX_BLOCK ||
>> +     end = ext4_ext_next_allocated_block(path);
>
> I think this will fall down if you have:
>
> [ HOLE ][ DELALLOC ][ HOLE ][ ALLOCATED ] won't it?
>
> i.e. your "end" will be the first block of "allocated" right?
We use pagevec_lookup_tag() instead of find_get_page() and check
BH_Delay of contiguous pages. Then, we can deal this model.

How do you think?
>
> -Eric
>
>> +     if (end == EXT_MAX_BLOCK ||
>>           newex->ec_block + newex->ec_len - 1 == EXT_MAX_BLOCK) {
>>               loff_t size = i_size_read(inode);
>>               loff_t bs = EXT4_BLOCK_SIZE(inode->i_sb);
>> @@ -3839,8 +3855,12 @@ static int ext4_ext_fiemap_cb(struct inode *inode, struct ext4_ext_path *path,
>>               if ((flags & FIEMAP_EXTENT_DELALLOC) &&
>>                   logical+length > size)
>>                       length = (size - logical + bs - 1) & ~(bs-1);
>> +     } else {
>> +             newex->ec_len = end - newex->ec_block;
>> +             length = (__u64)newex->ec_len << blksize_bits;
>>       }
>>
>> +
>>       error = fiemap_fill_next_extent(fieinfo, logical, physical,
>>                                       length, flags);
>>       if (error < 0)
>> diff --git a/mm/filemap.c b/mm/filemap.c
>> index 83a45d3..1c01ffc 100644
>> --- a/mm/filemap.c
>> +++ b/mm/filemap.c
>> @@ -803,6 +803,7 @@ repeat:
>>       rcu_read_unlock();
>>       return ret;
>>  }
>> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(find_get_pages);
>>
>>  /**
>>   * find_get_pages_contig - gang contiguous pagecache lookup
>
>



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Best Wishes
Yongqiang Yang
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