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Message-ID: <20150420090720.GB3117@quack.suse.cz>
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2015 11:07:20 +0200
From: Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
To: Andreas Dilger <adilger@...ger.ca>
Cc: Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] ext4: Support for checksumming from journal triggers
On Fri 17-04-15 13:00:32, Andreas Dilger wrote:
> On Apr 16, 2015, at 9:42 AM, Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz> wrote:
> >
> > JBD2 layer support triggers which are called when journaling layer moves
> > buffer to a certain state. We can use the frozen trigger, which gets
> > called when buffer data is frozen and about to be written out to the
> > journal, to compute block checksums for some buffer types (similarly as
> > does ocfs2). This avoids unnecessary repeated recomputation of the
> > checksum (at the cost of larger window where memory corruption won't be
> > caught by checksumming) and is even necessary when there are
> > unsynchronized updaters of the checksummed data.
> >
> > So add argument to ext4_journal_get_write_access() and
> > ext4_journal_get_create_access() which describes buffer type so that
> > triggers can be set accordingly. This patch is mostly only a change of
> > prototype of the above mentioned functions and a few small helpers. Real
> > checksumming will come later.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
> > ---
> > fs/ext4/ext4.h | 26 ++++++++++++++++++--
> > fs/ext4/ext4_jbd2.c | 50 +++++++++++++++++++++++++------------
> > fs/ext4/ext4_jbd2.h | 18 +++++++++-----
> > fs/ext4/extents.c | 10 +++++---
> > fs/ext4/file.c | 3 ++-
> > fs/ext4/ialloc.c | 15 +++++------
> > fs/ext4/indirect.c | 16 ++++++++----
> > fs/ext4/inline.c | 19 ++++++++------
> > fs/ext4/inode.c | 71 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------
> > fs/ext4/mballoc.c | 12 ++++-----
> > fs/ext4/namei.c | 39 +++++++++++++++++------------
> > fs/ext4/resize.c | 32 ++++++++++++++----------
> > fs/ext4/super.c | 16 +++++++++++-
> > fs/ext4/xattr.c | 15 +++++++----
> > 14 files changed, 223 insertions(+), 119 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/fs/ext4/ext4.h b/fs/ext4/ext4.h
> > index f63c3d5805c4..abed83485915 100644
> > --- a/fs/ext4/ext4.h
> > +++ b/fs/ext4/ext4.h
> > @@ -1186,6 +1186,24 @@ struct ext4_super_block {
> > /* Number of quota types we support */
> > #define EXT4_MAXQUOTAS 2
> >
> > +/* Types of ext4 journal triggers */
> > +enum ext4_journal_trigger_type {
> > + TR_NONE
> > +};
>
> Probably good if this has an EXT4_ prefix to avoid name clashes?
OK.
> > +
> > +#define EXT4_JOURNAL_TRIGGER_COUNT TR_NONE
>
> This should just be added after TR_NONE so that it is always correct:
>
> enum ext4_journal_trigger_type {
> EXT4_JTR_NONE,
> EXT4_JTR_MAX,
> };
So my idea was that EXT4_JTR_NONE would always be the last one (it has to
be so that indexing properly works - but that deserves a comment I agree) and
thus EXT4_JOURNAL_TRIGGER_COUNT is always correct.
> and the s_journal_triggers[] array would use EXT4_JTR_MAX - 1?
>
> > +struct ext4_journal_trigger {
> > + struct jbd2_buffer_trigger_type tr_triggers;
> > + struct super_block *sb;
> > +};
> > +
> > +static inline struct ext4_journal_trigger *EXT4_TRIGGER(
> > + struct jbd2_buffer_trigger_type *trigger)
> > +{
> > + return container_of(trigger, struct ext4_journal_trigger, tr_triggers);
> > +}
> > +
> > /*
> > * fourth extended-fs super-block data in memory
> > */
> > @@ -1347,6 +1365,9 @@ struct ext4_sb_info {
> > struct mb_cache *s_mb_cache;
> > spinlock_t s_es_lock ____cacheline_aligned_in_smp;
> >
> > + /* Journal triggers for checksum computation */
> > + struct ext4_journal_trigger s_journal_triggers[EXT4_JOURNAL_TRIGGER_COUNT];
> > +
> > /* Ratelimit ext4 messages. */
> > struct ratelimit_state s_err_ratelimit_state;
> > struct ratelimit_state s_warning_ratelimit_state;
> > @@ -2108,13 +2129,14 @@ int ext4_get_block(struct inode *inode, sector_t iblock,
> > int ext4_da_get_block_prep(struct inode *inode, sector_t iblock,
> > struct buffer_head *bh, int create);
> > int ext4_walk_page_buffers(handle_t *handle,
> > + struct inode *inode,
> > struct buffer_head *head,
> > unsigned from,
> > unsigned to,
> > int *partial,
> > - int (*fn)(handle_t *handle,
> > + int (*fn)(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
> > struct buffer_head *bh));
> > -int do_journal_get_write_access(handle_t *handle,
> > +int do_journal_get_write_access(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
> > struct buffer_head *bh);
> > #define FALL_BACK_TO_NONDELALLOC 1
> > #define CONVERT_INLINE_DATA 2
> > diff --git a/fs/ext4/ext4_jbd2.c b/fs/ext4/ext4_jbd2.c
> > index 3445035c7e01..f5ac40942f5a 100644
> > --- a/fs/ext4/ext4_jbd2.c
> > +++ b/fs/ext4/ext4_jbd2.c
> > @@ -148,19 +148,28 @@ static void ext4_journal_abort_handle(const char *caller, unsigned int line,
> > }
> >
> > int __ext4_journal_get_write_access(const char *where, unsigned int line,
> > - handle_t *handle, struct buffer_head *bh)
> > + handle_t *handle, struct super_block *sb,
> > + struct buffer_head *bh,
> > + enum ext4_journal_trigger_type trigger_type)
> > {
> > - int err = 0;
> > + int err;
> >
> > might_sleep();
> >
> > - if (ext4_handle_valid(handle)) {
> > - err = jbd2_journal_get_write_access(handle, bh);
> > - if (err)
> > - ext4_journal_abort_handle(where, line, __func__, bh,
> > - handle, err);
> > + if (!ext4_handle_valid(handle))
> > + return 0;
> > +
> > + err = jbd2_journal_get_write_access(handle, bh);
> > + if (err) {
> > + ext4_journal_abort_handle(where, line, __func__, bh, handle,
> > + err);
> > + return err;
> > }
> > - return err;
> > + if (trigger_type == TR_NONE || !ext4_has_metadata_csum(sb))
> > + return 0;
>
> Should this add a check for trigger_type >= EXT4_JTR_MAX? WARN_ON?
OK, I'll add that. Thanks for review.
Honza
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Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
SUSE Labs, CR
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