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Date: Fri, 9 Apr 2010 09:20:28 -0700
From: "Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@...ibm.com>
To: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>
Cc: linux-ext4 <linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: EXT4_IOC_MOVE_EXT file corruption!
On Mon, Apr 05, 2010 at 03:02:20PM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I wrote a program called e4frag that deliberately tries to fragment an ext4
> filesystem via EXT4_IOC_MOVE_EXT so that I could run e4defrag through its
> paces. While running e4frag and e4defrag concurrently on a kernel source tree,
> I discovered ongoing file corruption. It appears that if e4frag and e4defrag
> hit the same file at same time, the file ends up with a 4K data block from
> somewhere else. "Somewhere else" seems to be a small chunk of binary gibberish
> followed by contents from other files(!) Obviously this isn't a good thing to
It seems that if you mount the filesystem with -o sync this problem goes away.
--D
> see, since today it's header files but tomorrow it could be the credit card/SSN
> database. :)
>
> Ted asked me to send out a copy of the program ASAP, so the test program source
> code is at the end of this message. To build it, run:
>
> $ gcc -o e4frag -O2 -Wall e4frag.c
>
> and then to run it:
>
> (unpack something in /path/to/files)
> $ cp -pRdu /path/to/files /path/to/intact_files
> $ while true; do e4defrag /path/to/files & done
> $ while true; do ./e4frag -m 500 -s random /path/to/files & done
> $ while true; do diff -Naurp /path/to/intact_files /path/to/files; done
>
> ...and wait for diff to cough up differences. This seems to happen on
> 2.6.34-rc3, and only if e4frag and e4defrag are running concurrently. Running
> e4frag or e4defrag in a serial loop doesn't produce this corruption, so I think
> it's purely a concurrent access problem.
>
> On a lark, I ran fsck afterwards:
>
> # fsck -C -f -y /dev/sda
> fsck from util-linux-ng 2.16
> e2fsck 1.41.9 (22-Aug-2009)
> Pass 1: Checking inodes, blocks, and sizes
> Pass 2: Checking directory structure
> Pass 3: Checking directory connectivity
> Pass 4: Checking reference counts
> Pass 5: Checking group summary information
> Inode bitmap differences: -534593 -534654 -534744 -534768 -534947 -662276
> -662438 -1058789 -1058850 -1059026 -1059219 -1318193 -1583270 -1583378 -1583422
> -2234673 -2631973 -3156444 -3156632 -3680888 -3680950 -4204922 -4205252
> -4205286
> Fix? yes
>
>
> /dev/sda: ***** FILE SYSTEM WAS MODIFIED *****
> /dev/sda: 291596/107143168 files (4.6% non-contiguous), 7829819/428544000 blocks
>
> Is this a sign that the extent tree is getting corrupted somehow? Ted thought
> that it might have something to do with an ialloc mutex, I think.
>
> --D
>
> /*
> * Try to fragment files.
> * Copyright (C) 2010 IBM. All rights reserved.
> *
> * This program is licensed under the GPLv2.
> * Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@...ibm.com>
> */
> #define _FILE_OFFSET_BITS 64
> #define _XOPEN_SOURCE 600
> #define _GNU_SOURCE
>
> #include <stdio.h>
> #include <string.h>
> #include <ftw.h>
> #include <sys/vfs.h>
> #include <sys/statfs.h>
> #include <assert.h>
> #include <sys/statvfs.h>
> #include <errno.h>
> #include <linux/magic.h>
> #include <fcntl.h>
> #include <sys/types.h>
> #include <sys/stat.h>
> #include <sys/param.h>
> #include <unistd.h>
> #include <stdlib.h>
> #include <asm-generic/int-l64.h>
> #include <sys/ioctl.h>
> #include <sys/mman.h>
>
> #define DEFAULT_MAX_DONOR_FILES 0
> #define STATUS_NEWLINE "\r"
> #define PROGRAM "e4frag v0.2"
>
> struct fragment_context {
> const char *fpath;
> off_t max_progress;
> off_t current_progress;
> int old_pct;
> };
>
> struct fragment_profile {
> const char *name;
> int (*get_donor_fd)(struct fragment_context *fc, off_t max_files, off_t num_blocks);
> int (*prepare)(struct fragment_context *fc, off_t max_files, off_t num_blocks);
> };
>
> static int max_donor_files = DEFAULT_MAX_DONOR_FILES;
> static struct statvfs statvfsbuf;
> static char donor_file_template[PATH_MAX];
> static off_t donor_files; /* expect as many donor files as blocks */
> static struct fragment_profile *profile;
> static int verbose = 0;
>
> /* Shamelessly stolen from e4defrag.c */
>
> struct move_extent {
> __s32 reserved; /* original file descriptor */
> __u32 donor_fd; /* donor file descriptor */
> __u64 orig_start; /* logical start offset in block for orig */
> __u64 donor_start; /* logical start offset in block for donor */
> __u64 len; /* block length to be moved */
> __u64 moved_len; /* moved block length */
> };
>
> #ifndef EXT4_IOC_MOVE_EXT
> #define EXT4_IOC_MOVE_EXT _IOWR('f', 15, struct move_extent)
> #endif
>
> /* end stuff from e4defrag */
>
> void print_status(struct fragment_context *fc, const char *str)
> {
> if (!verbose)
> return;
>
> printf("%s: %s\n", fc->fpath, str);
> fflush(stdout);
> }
>
> void emit_status(struct fragment_context *fc, const char *str)
> {
> if (!verbose)
> return;
>
> printf("%s: %s" STATUS_NEWLINE, fc->fpath, str);
> fflush(stdout);
> }
>
> void inc_status(struct fragment_context *fc)
> {
> int pct;
>
> fc->current_progress++;
> pct = 100 * fc->current_progress / fc->max_progress;
> if (pct != fc->old_pct) {
> if (verbose)
> printf("%s: %d%%" STATUS_NEWLINE, fc->fpath, pct);
> fflush(stdout);
> fc->old_pct = pct;
> }
> }
>
> int cleanup_donor_files(struct fragment_context *fc, int report_errors)
> {
> int ret;
> char tmp_inode_name[PATH_MAX];
>
> while (donor_files) {
> snprintf(tmp_inode_name, PATH_MAX, donor_file_template, --donor_files);
> ret = unlink(tmp_inode_name);
> if (report_errors && ret) {
> perror(tmp_inode_name);
> return ret;
> }
> inc_status(fc);
> }
>
> return 0;
> }
>
> off_t calculate_max_files(off_t num_blocks)
> {
> off_t x = statvfsbuf.f_bavail / num_blocks;
>
> /* Only use user setting if there's space. */
> if (max_donor_files > 0 && x > max_donor_files)
> return max_donor_files;
>
> return x;
> }
>
> int generic_frag_file(const char *fpath, const struct stat *sb, struct fragment_profile *fp)
> {
> struct fragment_context fc;
> struct move_extent move_data;
> off_t num_blocks, block, max_files;
> int ret, donor_fd, fd;
>
> fc.fpath = fpath;
> fc.max_progress = 0;
> fc.current_progress = 0;
> fc.old_pct = -1;
>
> /* Screen out non-files or single-block files. */
> if (!S_ISREG(sb->st_mode))
> return 0;
>
> num_blocks = sb->st_size / statvfsbuf.f_bsize;
> if (sb->st_size % statvfsbuf.f_bsize)
> num_blocks++;
>
> if (num_blocks < 2)
> return 0;
>
> fd = open(fpath, O_RDWR);
> if (fd < 0) {
> perror(fpath);
> ret = -errno;
> goto out;
> }
>
> /* Kernel can return -ENODATA if we don't sync the source file first. */
> emit_status(&fc, "syncing...");
> fsync(fd);
> emit_status(&fc, " ");
>
> /* Prepare for donor files */
> assert(!donor_files);
> donor_files = 0;
> snprintf(donor_file_template, PATH_MAX, "%s.%%lu.defrag", fpath);
>
> /* Figure out the maximum donor file count for this file */
> max_files = calculate_max_files(num_blocks);
>
> ret = fp->prepare(&fc, max_files, num_blocks);
> if (ret)
> goto err;
>
> /* Start moving blocks */
> memset(&move_data, 0, sizeof(move_data));
> move_data.len = 1;
> for (block = num_blocks - 1; block >= 0; block--) {
> donor_fd = fp->get_donor_fd(&fc, max_files, num_blocks);
> if (donor_fd < 0)
> goto err;
>
> /* Swap blocks */
> /* NB: Source and donor logical block must be the same. */
> move_data.donor_fd = donor_fd;
> move_data.orig_start = move_data.donor_start = block;
> move_data.moved_len = 0;
> ret = ioctl(fd, EXT4_IOC_MOVE_EXT, &move_data);
> if (ret < 0) {
> perror(fpath);
> goto err2;
> }
>
> ret = close(donor_fd);
> if (ret) {
> perror("closing donor file");
> goto err;
> }
>
> inc_status(&fc);
> }
>
> cleanup_donor_files(&fc, 0);
> print_status(&fc, "Done.");
> close(fd);
> return 0;
>
> err2:
> cleanup_donor_files(&fc, 0);
> close(donor_fd);
> err:
> close(fd);
> out:
> return ret;
> }
>
> /*
> * So, to "reverse" the source logical block numbers, create a donor
> * file for every block and do the swap. Occasionally flush out the
> * donor files. Iterate the source file's blocks backwards in the
> * hope of maximizing the amount of extent blocks that must also be
> * dumped all over the filesystem.
> */
> int reverse_prepare(struct fragment_context *fc, off_t max_files, off_t num_blocks)
> {
> fc->max_progress = 3 * num_blocks;
> return 0;
> }
>
> int reverse_get_donor_fd(struct fragment_context *fc, off_t max_files, off_t num_blocks)
> {
> char tmp_inode_name[PATH_MAX];
> int donor_fd, ret;
>
> /* Clean out donor files */
> if (donor_files > max_files) {
> ret = cleanup_donor_files(fc, 1);
> if (ret)
> return ret;
> }
>
> /* Create hidden donor inode */
> snprintf(tmp_inode_name, PATH_MAX, donor_file_template, donor_files++);
> donor_fd = open(tmp_inode_name, O_WRONLY | O_CREAT | O_EXCL, S_IRUSR);
> if (donor_fd < 0) {
> perror(tmp_inode_name);
> fprintf(stderr, "Is the fragmenter already running?\n");
> errno = EBUSY;
> return -1;
> }
>
> /* Allocate space in the donor file */
> ret = posix_fallocate(donor_fd, 0, num_blocks * statvfsbuf.f_bsize);
> if (ret) {
> perror(tmp_inode_name);
> close(donor_fd);
> return ret;
> }
>
> inc_status(fc);
>
> return donor_fd;
> }
>
> /*
> * So, to "randomize" the source logical block numbers, create a bunch
> * of donor files. For each block, pick a donor file at random and
> * swap blocks with it.
> */
> int random_prepare(struct fragment_context *fc, off_t max_files, off_t num_blocks)
> {
> int donor_fd, ret;
> char tmp_inode_name[PATH_MAX];
>
> fc->max_progress = num_blocks + (2 * max_files);
>
> /* Allocate the donor files */
> for (donor_files = 0; donor_files < max_files; donor_files++) {
> /* Create donor inode */
> snprintf(tmp_inode_name, PATH_MAX, donor_file_template, donor_files);
> donor_fd = open(tmp_inode_name, O_WRONLY | O_CREAT | O_EXCL, S_IRUSR);
> if (donor_fd < 0) {
> perror(tmp_inode_name);
> fprintf(stderr, "Is a fragmenter already running?\n");
> return -1;
> }
>
> /* Allocate space in the donor file */
> ret = posix_fallocate(donor_fd, 0, num_blocks * statvfsbuf.f_bsize);
> if (ret) {
> perror(tmp_inode_name);
> close(donor_fd);
> return -1;
> }
>
> close(donor_fd);
> inc_status(fc);
> }
>
> return 0;
> }
>
> int random_get_donor_fd(struct fragment_context *fc, off_t max_files, off_t num_blocks)
> {
> char tmp_inode_name[PATH_MAX];
> int donor_fd;
> off_t donor = random() * max_files / RAND_MAX;
>
> /* Reopen donor inode */
> snprintf(tmp_inode_name, PATH_MAX, donor_file_template, donor);
> donor_fd = open(tmp_inode_name, O_WRONLY, S_IRUSR);
> if (donor_fd < 0) {
> perror(tmp_inode_name);
> errno = EBUSY;
> return -1;
> }
>
> return donor_fd;
> }
>
> static struct fragment_profile profiles[] = {
> {"random", random_get_donor_fd, random_prepare},
> {"reverse", reverse_get_donor_fd, reverse_prepare},
> {NULL},
> };
>
> int fragment_file(const char *fpath, const struct stat *sb, int typeflag,
> struct FTW *ftwbuf)
> {
> return generic_frag_file(fpath, sb, profile);
> }
>
> void print_help(char *progname)
> {
> printf("Usage: %s [-m max_files] [-s random|reverse] [-v] pathspec [pathspecs...]\n", progname);
> printf("-m Number of donor files to create while fragmenting. 0 = automatic\n");
> printf("-s Set fragmentation strategy. (\"reverse\" or \"random\" (default))\n");
> printf("-v Print progress indicators.\n");
> }
>
> int main(int argc, char *argv[])
> {
> struct fragment_profile *fp;
> struct statfs statfsbuf;
> struct stat statbuf;
> int i, ret, opt;
>
> profile = profiles;
>
> if (argc < 2) {
> print_help(argv[0]);
> return 0;
> }
>
> while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "vm:s:")) != -1) {
> switch (opt) {
> case 'm':
> max_donor_files = atoi(optarg);
> break;
> case 's':
> fp = profiles;
> while (fp->name) {
> if (!strcmp(fp->name, optarg)) {
> profile = fp;
> break;
> }
> fp++;
> }
>
> if (!fp->name) {
> print_help(argv[0]);
> return 1;
> }
> break;
> case 'v':
> verbose = 1;
> break;
> default:
> print_help(argv[0]);
> return 1;
> }
> }
>
> if (verbose)
> printf(PROGRAM ", strategy \"%s\" max donors %d.\n", profile->name, max_donor_files);
>
> for (i = optind; i < argc; i++) {
> /* ignore files on non-ext4 filesystems */
> ret = statfs(argv[i], &statfsbuf);
> if (ret) {
> perror(argv[i]);
> break;
> }
>
> if (statfsbuf.f_type != EXT3_SUPER_MAGIC) {
> ret = -ENOENT;
> fprintf(stderr, "%s: Ignoring file on non-ext2/3/4 filesystem.\n", argv[i]);
> break;
> }
>
> ret = stat(argv[i], &statbuf);
> if (ret) {
> perror(argv[i]);
> break;
> }
>
> ret = statvfs(argv[i], &statvfsbuf);
> if (ret) {
> perror(argv[i]);
> break;
> }
>
> if (S_ISDIR(statbuf.st_mode))
> nftw(argv[i], fragment_file, 64, FTW_MOUNT | FTW_PHYS);
> else
> fragment_file(argv[i], &statbuf, 0, NULL);
> }
>
> sync();
>
> return 0;
> }
> --
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