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SubjectRe: [PATCH 2/5] fuse: writepages: crop secondary requests on send -v2
On 10/02/2013 07:07 PM, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 1:17 PM, Maxim Patlasov <MPatlasov@parallels.com> wrote:
>> If writeback happens while fuse is in FUSE_NOWRITE condition, the request
>> will be queued but not processed immediately (see fuse_flush_writepages()).
>> Until FUSE_NOWRITE becomes relaxed, more writebacks can happen. They will
>> be queued as "secondary" requests to that first ("primary") request.
>>
>> When FUSE_NOWRITE is relaxed and fuse_send_writepage() is called, it must
>> crop both primary and secondary requests according to the actual i_size.
>> Otherwise, if only primary is cropped, an extending write(2) may increase
>> i_size soon and then secondary requests won't be cropped properly. The result
>> would be stale data written to the server to a file offset where zeros must be.
>>
>> Changed in v2:
>> - avoid NULL pointer dereference in fuse_drop_writepage().
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Maxim Patlasov <MPatlasov@parallels.com>
>> ---
>> fs/fuse/file.c | 64 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
>> 1 file changed, 55 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/fs/fuse/file.c b/fs/fuse/file.c
>> index 575e44f..89a2e76 100644
>> --- a/fs/fuse/file.c
>> +++ b/fs/fuse/file.c
>> @@ -1435,6 +1435,51 @@ static void fuse_writepage_finish(struct fuse_conn *fc, struct fuse_req *req)
>> wake_up(&fi->page_waitq);
>> }
>>
>> +/* Drop list of secondary writepage requests */
>> +static void fuse_drop_writepage(struct fuse_conn *fc, struct fuse_req *req)
>> +{
>> + struct backing_dev_info *bdi = req ?
>> + req->inode->i_mapping->backing_dev_info : NULL;
>> +
>> + while (req) {
>> + struct fuse_req *next = req->misc.write.next;
>> + dec_bdi_stat(bdi, BDI_WRITEBACK);
>> + dec_zone_page_state(req->pages[0], NR_WRITEBACK_TEMP);
>> + fuse_writepage_free(fc, req);
>> + fuse_put_request(fc, req);
>> + req = next;
>> + }
>> +}
>> +
>> +/* Crop the misc.write.in.size of parent and secondary writepage requests */
>> +static bool fuse_crop_writepage(struct fuse_conn *fc, struct fuse_req *req,
>> + loff_t size, struct fuse_req **drop_list)
>> +{
>> + if (req->misc.write.in.offset >= size)
>> + return true;
>> +
>> + while (req) {
>> + struct fuse_req *next = req->misc.write.next;
>> + struct fuse_write_in *inarg = &req->misc.write.in;
>> + __u64 data_size = inarg->size ? :
>> + req->num_pages * PAGE_CACHE_SIZE;
>> +
>> + if (inarg->offset + data_size <= size) {
>> + inarg->size = data_size;
>> + } else if (inarg->offset < size) {
>> + inarg->size = size - inarg->offset;
>> + } else {
>> + /* Got truncated off completely */
>> + req->misc.write.next = *drop_list;
>> + *drop_list = req;
> This corrupts the list (the req is not taken off the list before being
> added to another). It could be fixed, but why not check this instead
> in fuse_writepage_end() before queuing the next request?

Nice idea. This will make next patch ("crop on attach") redundant. I'll
resend updated patch-set.

Thanks,
Maxim


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