linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3.16 315/410] btrfs: use proper endianness accessors for super

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Date:   Fri, 8 Jun 2018 04:02:39 +0800
From:   Anand Jain <anand.jain@...cle.com>
To:     Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        stable@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     akpm@...ux-foundation.org, Liu Bo <bo.li.liu@...cle.com>,
        David Sterba <dsterba@...e.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3.16 315/410] btrfs: use proper endianness accessors for
 super_copy


Hi Ben,

  This patch was reverted from the mainline and 4.14 stable as it only
  added half of the endianness conversion and caused regression. This
  patch should not be included.

Thanks, Anand


On 06/07/2018 10:05 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> 3.16.57-rc1 review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
> 
> ------------------
> 
> From: Anand Jain <anand.jain@...cle.com>
> 
> commit 3c181c12c431fe33b669410d663beb9cceefcd1b upstream.
> 
> The fs_info::super_copy is a byte copy of the on-disk structure and all
> members must use the accessor macros/functions to obtain the right
> value.  This was missing in update_super_roots and in sysfs readers.
> 
> Moving between opposite endianness hosts will report bogus numbers in
> sysfs, and mount may fail as the root will not be restored correctly. If
> the filesystem is always used on a same endian host, this will not be a
> problem.
> 
> Fix this by using the btrfs_set_super...() functions to set
> fs_info::super_copy values, and for the sysfs, use the cached
> fs_info::nodesize/sectorsize values.
> 
> Fixes: df93589a17378 ("btrfs: export more from FS_INFO to sysfs")
> Signed-off-by: Anand Jain <anand.jain@...cle.com>
> Reviewed-by: Liu Bo <bo.li.liu@...cle.com>
> Reviewed-by: David Sterba <dsterba@...e.com>
> [ update changelog ]
> Signed-off-by: David Sterba <dsterba@...e.com>
> [bwh: Backported to 3.16:
>   - btrfs_fs_info doesn't have cached nodesize or sectorsize fields, so use
>     the accessor functions
>   - Adjust context]
> Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
> ---
> --- a/fs/btrfs/sysfs.c
> +++ b/fs/btrfs/sysfs.c
> @@ -406,7 +406,7 @@ static ssize_t btrfs_nodesize_show(struc
>   {
>   	struct btrfs_fs_info *fs_info = to_fs_info(kobj);
>   
> -	return snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%u\n", fs_info->super_copy->nodesize);
> +	return snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%u\n", btrfs_super_nodesize(fs_info->super_copy));
>   }
>   
>   BTRFS_ATTR_RW(nodesize, 0444, btrfs_nodesize_show, btrfs_no_store);
> @@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ static ssize_t btrfs_sectorsize_show(str
>   {
>   	struct btrfs_fs_info *fs_info = to_fs_info(kobj);
>   
> -	return snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%u\n", fs_info->super_copy->sectorsize);
> +	return snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%u\n", btrfs_super_sectorsize(fs_info->super_copy));
>   }
>   
>   BTRFS_ATTR_RW(sectorsize, 0444, btrfs_sectorsize_show, btrfs_no_store);
> @@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ static ssize_t btrfs_clone_alignment_sho
>   {
>   	struct btrfs_fs_info *fs_info = to_fs_info(kobj);
>   
> -	return snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%u\n", fs_info->super_copy->sectorsize);
> +	return snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%u\n", btrfs_super_sectorsize(fs_info->super_copy));
>   }
>   
>   BTRFS_ATTR_RW(clone_alignment, 0444, btrfs_clone_alignment_show, btrfs_no_store);
> --- a/fs/btrfs/transaction.c
> +++ b/fs/btrfs/transaction.c
> @@ -1428,19 +1428,23 @@ static void update_super_roots(struct bt
>   
>   	super = root->fs_info->super_copy;
>   
> +	/* update latest btrfs_super_block::chunk_root refs */
>   	root_item = &root->fs_info->chunk_root->root_item;
> -	super->chunk_root = root_item->bytenr;
> -	super->chunk_root_generation = root_item->generation;
> -	super->chunk_root_level = root_item->level;
> +	btrfs_set_super_chunk_root(super, root_item->bytenr);
> +	btrfs_set_super_chunk_root_generation(super, root_item->generation);
> +	btrfs_set_super_chunk_root_level(super, root_item->level);
>   
> +	/* update latest btrfs_super_block::root refs */
>   	root_item = &root->fs_info->tree_root->root_item;
> -	super->root = root_item->bytenr;
> -	super->generation = root_item->generation;
> -	super->root_level = root_item->level;
> +	btrfs_set_super_root(super, root_item->bytenr);
> +	btrfs_set_super_generation(super, root_item->generation);
> +	btrfs_set_super_root_level(super, root_item->level);
> +
>   	if (btrfs_test_opt(root, SPACE_CACHE))
> -		super->cache_generation = root_item->generation;
> +		btrfs_set_super_cache_generation(super, root_item->generation);
>   	if (root->fs_info->update_uuid_tree_gen)
> -		super->uuid_tree_generation = root_item->generation;
> +		btrfs_set_super_uuid_tree_generation(super,
> +						     root_item->generation);
>   }
>   
>   int btrfs_transaction_in_commit(struct btrfs_fs_info *info)
>