[Ocfs2-devel] [PATCH 1/1] OCFS2: fix for nfs getting stale inode.

wengang wang wen.gang.wang at oracle.com
Tue Oct 28 18:03:51 PDT 2008


Hi Sunil and Mark,

any comment for this patch?
the patch is for a bug fix. the customer hits this problem repeatedly.

no matter if the patch is OK or not, please give me a response.

thanks,
wengang.

wengang wang wrote:
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> thanks
> wengang.
>
> wengang wang wrote:
>> Problem happens in this case:
>>
>> NODE A                                                              
>> NODE B
>>
>> in ocfs2_delete_inode
>> (delete inode with ino 27777 gen 8888)
>> send delete-vote request to B
>> (now with cluster lock against
>>   orphandir and inode 27777)
>>
>>
>>                                                                            
>> inode with ino 27777 is not in memory
>>                                                                            
>> response OK to A.
>>
>>                                                                            
>> read inode 27777 into memory via ocfs2_get_dentry()
>>                                                                            
>> without any cluster lock.
>>
>>
>> update disk block 27777
>>
>> unlock against orphandir and inode 27777
>>
>> creates a new inode ino 27777 gen 8889
>>
>>                                                                            
>> after a long time,
>>                                                                            
>> metalock against inode 27777
>>                                                                                    
>> update metadata from disk
>>                                                                                              
>> gen 8888 mismatches with 8889
>>                                                                                                      
>> panic.
>>
>>
>> thanks,
>> wengang.
>>                                                                                                 
>>
>> wengang wang wrote:
>>  
>>> Ocfs2 supports exporting.
>>> PROBLEM:
>>> There are 2 problems
>>> (1) Current version of ocfs2_get_dentry() may read from disk
>>> the inode WITHOUT any cross cluster lock. This may lead to load a 
>>> stale inode.
>>> (2) for deleting an inode, ocfs2_remove_inode() doesn't 
>>> sync/checkpoint to disk.
>>> This also may lead ocfs2_get_dentry() from other node read out stale 
>>> inode.
>>>
>>> PROBLEM DETAIL:
>>> for problem (1),
>>> For inode deletion, after the vote--disk updating, on all nodes in 
>>> the cluster domain, there shouldn't be an in-memory inode in 
>>> question or the in-memory inode
>>> is with OCFS2_INODE_DELETE flag indicating this inode is deleted 
>>> from other
>>> node.
>>>
>>> If the ocfs2_get_dentry() happens during the process of 
>>> delete-voting and disk
>>> inode deletion. it may introduce a situation that
>>> (A) there is the in-memory inode and
>>> (B) this inode is without OCFS2_INODE_DELETE.
>>>
>>> For later operations on the stale inode, this may leads to crash 
>>> because of the mismatch of the in-memory generation against the 
>>> on-disk one if a new inode occupied the same block.
>>>
>>> for problem (2),
>>> in ocfs2_delete_inode(), after disk updates, ocfs2_remove_inode() 
>>> doesn't sync/checkpiont to make sure the IO has finished. 
>>> ocfs2_get_dentry() may read out
>>> a stale inode when JBD doesn't checkpoint yet(updates still only in 
>>> memory).
>>>
>>> SOLUTION:
>>> (I) adds cross cluster lock for deletion and reading inode from nfs. 
>>> Deletion
>>> takes EX lock which blocks readings on the same inode block; 
>>> readings take PR
>>> lock which blocks deleting the same inode block.
>>> (II) checkpoints disk updates for deletion within the cross cluster 
>>> lock.
>>>
>>> SOLUTION DETAILS:
>>> By adding the cross cluster lock, reading a block via 
>>> ocfs2_get_dentry() may be
>>> blocked when a different block is under deleting from other nodes.
>>> To abate that, a couple of such cross cluster locks are used. all 
>>> blocks go to those locks. It's unlucky for the reading of a block 
>>> which is goes to the same lock as a different block under deleting 
>>> goes to.
>>>
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Wengang wang <wen.gang.wang at oracle.com>
>>> -- 
>>>
>>>  dlmglue.c      |  113 
>>> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>>>  dlmglue.h      |    6 +++
>>>  export.c       |    8 ++++
>>>  inode.c        |   17 ++++++++
>>>  ocfs2.h        |    7 +++
>>>  ocfs2_lockid.h |    4 ++
>>>  6 files changed, 152 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> Index: fs/ocfs2/dlmglue.h
>>> ===================================================================
>>> --- fs/ocfs2/dlmglue.h    (revision 3101)
>>> +++ fs/ocfs2/dlmglue.h    (working copy)
>>> @@ -79,6 +79,12 @@ void ocfs2_super_unlock(struct ocfs2_sup
>>>              int ex);
>>>  int ocfs2_rename_lock(struct ocfs2_super *osb);
>>>  void ocfs2_rename_unlock(struct ocfs2_super *osb);
>>> +
>>> +int ocfs2_dealloc_lock(struct ocfs2_super *osb, u64 blkno,
>>> +               int ex);
>>> +void ocfs2_dealloc_unlock(struct ocfs2_super *osb, u64 blkno,
>>> +             int ex);
>>> +
>>>  void ocfs2_mark_lockres_freeing(struct ocfs2_lock_res *lockres);
>>>  
>>>  /* for the vote thread */
>>> Index: fs/ocfs2/export.c
>>> ===================================================================
>>> --- fs/ocfs2/export.c    (revision 3101)
>>> +++ fs/ocfs2/export.c    (working copy)
>>> @@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ static struct dentry *ocfs2_get_dentry(s
>>>      struct ocfs2_inode_handle *handle = vobjp;
>>>      struct inode *inode;
>>>      struct dentry *result;
>>> +    int status;
>>>  
>>>      mlog_entry("(0x%p, 0x%p)\n", sb, handle);
>>>  
>>> @@ -57,7 +58,14 @@ static struct dentry *ocfs2_get_dentry(s
>>>          return ERR_PTR(-ESTALE);
>>>      }
>>>  
>>> +    /* lock this disk block against updating it from other nodes */
>>> +    status = ocfs2_dealloc_lock(OCFS2_SB(sb), 
>>> (u64)handle->ih_blkno, 0);
>>> +    if (status < 0) {
>>> +        mlog_errno(status);
>>> +        return ERR_PTR(status);
>>> +    }
>>>      inode = ocfs2_iget(OCFS2_SB(sb), handle->ih_blkno);
>>> +    ocfs2_dealloc_unlock(OCFS2_SB(sb), (u64)handle->ih_blkno, 0);
>>>  
>>>      if (IS_ERR(inode))
>>>          return (void *)inode;
>>> Index: fs/ocfs2/inode.c
>>> ===================================================================
>>> --- fs/ocfs2/inode.c    (revision 3101)
>>> +++ fs/ocfs2/inode.c    (working copy)
>>> @@ -533,7 +533,9 @@ static int ocfs2_remove_inode(struct ino
>>>          mlog_errno(status);
>>>  
>>>  bail_commit:
>>> +    ocfs2_handle_set_sync(handle, 1);
>>>      ocfs2_commit_trans(handle);
>>> +    ocfs2_checkpoint_inode(inode);
>>>  bail_unlock:
>>>      ocfs2_meta_unlock(inode_alloc_inode, 1);
>>>      mutex_unlock(&inode_alloc_inode->i_mutex);
>>> @@ -829,6 +831,16 @@ void ocfs2_delete_inode(struct inode *in
>>>          goto bail;
>>>      }
>>>  
>>> +    /* prevents reading this disk block during the vote +     * and 
>>> disk updating */
>>> +    status = ocfs2_dealloc_lock(OCFS2_SB(inode->i_sb),
>>> +                    (u64)inode->i_ino, 1);
>>> +    if (status < 0) {
>>> +        mlog_errno(status);
>>> +        ocfs2_cleanup_delete_inode(inode, 0);
>>> +        goto bail_unblock;
>>> +    }
>>> +
>>>      /* Lock down the inode. This gives us an up to date view of
>>>       * it's metadata (for verification), and allows us to
>>>       * serialize delete_inode votes. */
>>> @@ -837,7 +849,7 @@ void ocfs2_delete_inode(struct inode *in
>>>          if (status != -ENOENT)
>>>              mlog_errno(status);
>>>          ocfs2_cleanup_delete_inode(inode, 0);
>>> -        goto bail_unblock;
>>> +        goto bail_unlock_dealloc_lock;
>>>      }
>>>  
>>>      /* Query the cluster. This will be the final decision made
>>> @@ -874,6 +886,9 @@ void ocfs2_delete_inode(struct inode *in
>>>  bail_unlock_inode:
>>>      ocfs2_meta_unlock(inode, 1);
>>>      brelse(di_bh);
>>> +bail_unlock_dealloc_lock:
>>> +    ocfs2_dealloc_unlock(OCFS2_SB(inode->i_sb),
>>> +                 (u64)inode->i_ino, 1);
>>>  bail_unblock:
>>>      status = sigprocmask(SIG_SETMASK, &oldset, NULL);
>>>      if (status < 0)
>>> Index: fs/ocfs2/ocfs2_lockid.h
>>> ===================================================================
>>> --- fs/ocfs2/ocfs2_lockid.h    (revision 3101)
>>> +++ fs/ocfs2/ocfs2_lockid.h    (working copy)
>>> @@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ enum ocfs2_lock_type {
>>>      OCFS2_LOCK_TYPE_DATA,
>>>      OCFS2_LOCK_TYPE_SUPER,
>>>      OCFS2_LOCK_TYPE_RENAME,
>>> +    OCFS2_LOCK_TYPE_DEALLOC,
>>>      OCFS2_NUM_LOCK_TYPES
>>>  };
>>>  
>>> @@ -59,6 +60,9 @@ static inline char ocfs2_lock_type_char(
>>>          case OCFS2_LOCK_TYPE_RENAME:
>>>              c = 'R';
>>>              break;
>>> +        case OCFS2_LOCK_TYPE_DEALLOC:
>>> +            c = 'E';
>>> +            break;
>>>          default:
>>>              c = '\0';
>>>      }
>>> Index: fs/ocfs2/ocfs2.h
>>> ===================================================================
>>> --- fs/ocfs2/ocfs2.h    (revision 3101)
>>> +++ fs/ocfs2/ocfs2.h    (working copy)
>>> @@ -44,6 +44,8 @@
>>>  #include "endian.h"
>>>  #include "ocfs2_lockid.h"
>>>  
>>> +#define OCFS2_DEALLOC_NR     16
>>> +
>>>  struct ocfs2_extent_map {
>>>      u32        em_clusters;
>>>      struct rb_root    em_extents;
>>> @@ -267,6 +269,11 @@ struct ocfs2_super
>>>      struct dlm_ctxt *dlm;
>>>      struct ocfs2_lock_res osb_super_lockres;
>>>      struct ocfs2_lock_res osb_rename_lockres;
>>> +
>>> +    /* holds block locks which protect updating/reading +      * on 
>>> the same disk block*/
>>> +    struct ocfs2_lock_res osb_dealloc_lockres[OCFS2_DEALLOC_NR];
>>> +
>>>      struct dlm_eviction_cb osb_eviction_cb;
>>>      struct ocfs2_dlm_debug *osb_dlm_debug;
>>>  
>>> Index: fs/ocfs2/dlmglue.c
>>> ===================================================================
>>> --- fs/ocfs2/dlmglue.c    (revision 3101)
>>> +++ fs/ocfs2/dlmglue.c    (working copy)
>>> @@ -66,6 +66,9 @@ static void ocfs2_super_bast_func(void *
>>>  static void ocfs2_rename_ast_func(void *opaque);
>>>  static void ocfs2_rename_bast_func(void *opaque,
>>>                     int level);
>>> +static void ocfs2_dealloc_ast_func(void *opaque);
>>> +static void ocfs2_dealloc_bast_func(void *opaquei,
>>> +                    int level);
>>>  
>>>  /* so far, all locks have gotten along with the same unlock ast */
>>>  static void ocfs2_unlock_ast_func(void *opaque,
>>> @@ -122,6 +125,13 @@ static struct ocfs2_lock_res_ops ocfs2_r
>>>      .unblock    = ocfs2_unblock_osb_lock,
>>>  };
>>>  
>>> +static struct ocfs2_lock_res_ops ocfs2_dealloc_lops = {
>>> +    .ast        = ocfs2_dealloc_ast_func,
>>> +    .bast        = ocfs2_dealloc_bast_func,
>>> +    .unlock_ast    = ocfs2_unlock_ast_func,
>>> +    .unblock    = ocfs2_unblock_osb_lock,
>>> +};
>>> +
>>>  static inline int ocfs2_is_inode_lock(struct ocfs2_lock_res *lockres)
>>>  {
>>>      return lockres->l_type == OCFS2_LOCK_TYPE_META ||
>>> @@ -138,10 +148,16 @@ static inline int ocfs2_is_rename_lock(s
>>>      return lockres->l_type == OCFS2_LOCK_TYPE_RENAME;
>>>  }
>>>  
>>> +static inline int ocfs2_is_dealloc_lock(struct ocfs2_lock_res 
>>> *lockres)
>>> +{
>>> +    return lockres->l_type == OCFS2_LOCK_TYPE_DEALLOC;
>>> +}
>>> +
>>>  static inline struct ocfs2_super *ocfs2_lock_res_super(struct 
>>> ocfs2_lock_res *lockres)
>>>  {
>>>      BUG_ON(!ocfs2_is_super_lock(lockres)
>>> -           && !ocfs2_is_rename_lock(lockres));
>>> +           && !ocfs2_is_rename_lock(lockres)
>>> +           && !ocfs2_is_dealloc_lock(lockres));
>>>  
>>>      return (struct ocfs2_super *) lockres->l_priv;
>>>  }
>>> @@ -314,6 +330,16 @@ static void ocfs2_rename_lock_res_init(s
>>>                     &ocfs2_rename_lops, osb);
>>>  }
>>>  
>>> +static void ocfs2_dealloc_lock_res_init(struct ocfs2_lock_res *res,
>>> +                    u64 blkno,
>>> +                    struct ocfs2_super *osb)
>>> +{
>>> +    /* Dealloc lockreses don't come from a slab so we call init
>>> +     * once on it manually.  */
>>> +    ocfs2_lock_res_init_once(res);
>>> +    ocfs2_lock_res_init_common(osb, res, OCFS2_LOCK_TYPE_DEALLOC, 
>>> blkno,
>>> +                    0, &ocfs2_dealloc_lops, osb);
>>> +}
>>>  void ocfs2_lock_res_free(struct ocfs2_lock_res *res)
>>>  {
>>>      mlog_entry_void();
>>> @@ -727,6 +753,36 @@ static void ocfs2_rename_bast_func(void      
>>> mlog_exit_void();
>>>  }
>>>  
>>> +static void ocfs2_dealloc_ast_func(void *opaque)
>>> +{
>>> +    struct ocfs2_lock_res *lockres = opaque;
>>> +
>>> +    mlog_entry_void();
>>> +    mlog(0, "Dealloc AST fired\n");
>>> +
>>> +    BUG_ON(!ocfs2_is_dealloc_lock(lockres));
>>> +
>>> +    ocfs2_generic_ast_func(lockres, 1);
>>> +    mlog_exit_void();
>>> +}
>>> +
>>> +static void ocfs2_dealloc_bast_func(void *opaque,
>>> +                   int level)
>>> +{
>>> +    struct ocfs2_lock_res *lockres = opaque;
>>> +    struct ocfs2_super *osb;
>>> +
>>> +    mlog_entry_void();
>>> +    mlog(0, "Dealloc BAST fired\n");
>>> +
>>> +    BUG_ON(!ocfs2_is_dealloc_lock(lockres));
>>> +
>>> +    osb = ocfs2_lock_res_super(lockres);
>>> +    ocfs2_generic_bast_func(osb, lockres, level);
>>> +
>>> +    mlog_exit_void();
>>> +}
>>> +
>>>  static inline void ocfs2_recover_from_dlm_error(struct 
>>> ocfs2_lock_res *lockres,
>>>                          int convert)
>>>  {
>>> @@ -1729,6 +1785,39 @@ void ocfs2_rename_unlock(struct ocfs2_su
>>>          ocfs2_cluster_unlock(osb, lockres, LKM_EXMODE);
>>>  }
>>>  
>>> +/* protects reading/updating the same block
>>> + * all blocks go to OCFS2_DEALLOC_NR locks
>>> + */
>>> +int ocfs2_dealloc_lock(struct ocfs2_super *osb, u64 blkno, int ex)
>>> +{
>>> +    int status;
>>> +    int level = ex ? LKM_EXMODE : LKM_PRMODE;
>>> +    struct ocfs2_lock_res *lockres;
>>> +   
>>> +    if (ocfs2_is_hard_readonly(osb))
>>> +        return -EROFS;
>>> +
>>> +    if (ocfs2_mount_local(osb))
>>> +        return 0;
>>> +
>>> +    lockres = &osb->osb_dealloc_lockres[blkno % OCFS2_DEALLOC_NR];
>>> +    status = ocfs2_cluster_lock(osb, lockres, level, 0, NULL, 0);
>>> +    if (status < 0)
>>> +        mlog_errno(status);
>>> +
>>> +    return status;
>>> +}
>>> +
>>> +void ocfs2_dealloc_unlock(struct ocfs2_super *osb, u64 blkno, int ex)
>>> +{
>>> +    struct ocfs2_lock_res *lockres;
>>> +    int level = ex ? LKM_EXMODE : LKM_PRMODE;
>>> +
>>> +    lockres = &osb->osb_dealloc_lockres[blkno % OCFS2_DEALLOC_NR];
>>> +    if (!ocfs2_mount_local(osb))
>>> +        ocfs2_cluster_unlock(osb, lockres, level);
>>> +}
>>> +
>>>  /* Reference counting of the dlm debug structure. We want this because
>>>   * open references on the debug inodes can live on after a mount, so
>>>   * we can't rely on the ocfs2_super to always exist. */
>>> @@ -1989,6 +2078,7 @@ static void ocfs2_dlm_shutdown_debug(str
>>>  int ocfs2_dlm_init(struct ocfs2_super *osb)
>>>  {
>>>      int status;
>>> +    int i;
>>>      u32 dlm_key;
>>>      struct dlm_ctxt *dlm = NULL;
>>>  
>>> @@ -2030,6 +2120,11 @@ int ocfs2_dlm_init(struct ocfs2_super *o
>>>  local:
>>>      ocfs2_super_lock_res_init(&osb->osb_super_lockres, osb);
>>>      ocfs2_rename_lock_res_init(&osb->osb_rename_lockres, osb);
>>> +   
>>> +    for(i=0; i<OCFS2_DEALLOC_NR; i++) {
>>> +        ocfs2_dealloc_lock_res_init(&osb->osb_dealloc_lockres[i],
>>> +                        (u64)i, osb);
>>> +    }
>>>  
>>>      osb->dlm = dlm;
>>>  
>>> @@ -2047,6 +2142,8 @@ bail:
>>>  
>>>  void ocfs2_dlm_shutdown(struct ocfs2_super *osb)
>>>  {
>>> +    int i;
>>> +
>>>      mlog_entry_void();
>>>  
>>>      dlm_unregister_eviction_cb(&osb->osb_eviction_cb);
>>> @@ -2060,6 +2157,9 @@ void ocfs2_dlm_shutdown(struct ocfs2_sup
>>>  
>>>      ocfs2_lock_res_free(&osb->osb_super_lockres);
>>>      ocfs2_lock_res_free(&osb->osb_rename_lockres);
>>> +    for(i=0; i<OCFS2_DEALLOC_NR; i++) {
>>> +        ocfs2_lock_res_free(&osb->osb_dealloc_lockres[i]);
>>> +    }
>>>  
>>>      dlm_unregister_domain(osb->dlm);
>>>      osb->dlm = NULL;
>>> @@ -2255,6 +2355,7 @@ void ocfs2_mark_lockres_freeing(struct o
>>>  static void ocfs2_drop_osb_locks(struct ocfs2_super *osb)
>>>  {
>>>      int status;
>>> +    int i;
>>>  
>>>      mlog_entry_void();
>>>  
>>> @@ -2269,7 +2370,15 @@ static void ocfs2_drop_osb_locks(struct      
>>> status = ocfs2_drop_lock(osb, &osb->osb_rename_lockres, NULL);
>>>      if (status < 0)
>>>          mlog_errno(status);
>>> -
>>> +        +    for(i=0; i<OCFS2_DEALLOC_NR; i++) {
>>> +        ocfs2_mark_lockres_freeing(&osb->osb_dealloc_lockres[i]);
>>> +        status = ocfs2_drop_lock(osb, &osb->osb_dealloc_lockres[i],
>>> +                     NULL);
>>> +        if (status < 0)
>>> +            mlog_errno(status);
>>> +        }
>>> +   
>>>      mlog_exit(status);
>>>  }
>>>  
>>>
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