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From: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
To: "Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
Cc: sandeen@redhat.com, linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-cifs@vger.kernel.org, linux-unionfs@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	ocfs2-devel@oss.oracle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 05/25] vfs: avoid problematic remapping requests into partial EOF block
Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2018 11:16:16 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181012001615.GR6311@dastard> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <153923117420.5546.13317703807467393934.stgit@magnolia>

On Wed, Oct 10, 2018 at 09:12:54PM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> From: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
> 
> A deduplication data corruption is exposed by fstests generic/505 on
> XFS. It is caused by extending the block match range to include the
> partial EOF block, but then allowing unknown data beyond EOF to be
> considered a "match" to data in the destination file because the
> comparison is only made to the end of the source file. This corrupts the
> destination file when the source extent is shared with it.
> 
> The VFS remapping prep functions only support whole block dedupe, but
> we still need to appear to support whole file dedupe correctly.  Hence
> if the dedupe request includes the last block of the souce file, don't
> include it in the actual dedupe operation. If the rest of the range
> dedupes successfully, then reject the entire request.  A subsequent
> patch will enable us to shorten dedupe requests correctly.

Ok, so this patch rejects whole file dedupe requests, and then a
later patch adds support back in for it?

Doesn't that leave a bisect landmine behind? Why separate the
functionality like this?

Cheers,

Dave.
-- 
Dave Chinner
david@fromorbit.com

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
To: "Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
Cc: sandeen@redhat.com, linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-cifs@vger.kernel.org, linux-unionfs@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	ocfs2-devel@oss.oracle.com
Subject: [Ocfs2-devel] [PATCH 05/25] vfs: avoid problematic remapping requests into partial EOF block
Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2018 11:16:16 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181012001615.GR6311@dastard> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <153923117420.5546.13317703807467393934.stgit@magnolia>

On Wed, Oct 10, 2018 at 09:12:54PM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> From: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
> 
> A deduplication data corruption is exposed by fstests generic/505 on
> XFS. It is caused by extending the block match range to include the
> partial EOF block, but then allowing unknown data beyond EOF to be
> considered a "match" to data in the destination file because the
> comparison is only made to the end of the source file. This corrupts the
> destination file when the source extent is shared with it.
> 
> The VFS remapping prep functions only support whole block dedupe, but
> we still need to appear to support whole file dedupe correctly.  Hence
> if the dedupe request includes the last block of the souce file, don't
> include it in the actual dedupe operation. If the rest of the range
> dedupes successfully, then reject the entire request.  A subsequent
> patch will enable us to shorten dedupe requests correctly.

Ok, so this patch rejects whole file dedupe requests, and then a
later patch adds support back in for it?

Doesn't that leave a bisect landmine behind? Why separate the
functionality like this?

Cheers,

Dave.
-- 
Dave Chinner
david at fromorbit.com

  reply	other threads:[~2018-10-12  0:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 96+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-10-11  4:12 [PATCH v3 00/25] fs: fixes for serious clone/dedupe problems Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:12 ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:12 ` [PATCH 01/25] xfs: add a per-xfs trace_printk macro Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:12   ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11 13:39   ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-10-11 13:39     ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Christoph Hellwig
2018-10-11 23:34     ` Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11 23:34       ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:12 ` [PATCH 02/25] vfs: vfs_clone_file_prep_inodes should return EINVAL for a clone from beyond EOF Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:12   ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11 13:40   ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-10-11 13:40     ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Christoph Hellwig
2018-10-11  4:12 ` [PATCH 03/25] vfs: check file ranges before cloning files Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:12   ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11 13:42   ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-10-11 13:42     ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Christoph Hellwig
2018-10-11 14:13     ` Amir Goldstein
2018-10-11  4:12 ` [PATCH 04/25] vfs: strengthen checking of file range inputs to generic_remap_checks Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:12   ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11 13:43   ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-10-11 13:43     ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Christoph Hellwig
2018-10-11  4:12 ` [PATCH 05/25] vfs: avoid problematic remapping requests into partial EOF block Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:12   ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-12  0:16   ` Dave Chinner [this message]
2018-10-12  0:16     ` Dave Chinner
2018-10-12 16:07     ` Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-12 16:07       ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-12 20:22   ` Filipe Manana
2018-10-12 20:22     ` Filipe Manana
2018-10-15  0:31     ` Dave Chinner
2018-10-15  0:31       ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Dave Chinner
2018-11-02 12:04       ` Filipe Manana
2018-11-02 12:04         ` Filipe Manana
2018-11-02 17:42         ` Darrick J. Wong
2018-11-02 17:42           ` Darrick J. Wong
2018-11-02 17:42           ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Darrick J. Wong
2018-11-02 18:18           ` Filipe Manana
2018-11-02 19:05             ` Filipe Manana
2018-10-11  4:13 ` [PATCH 06/25] vfs: skip zero-length dedupe requests Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:13   ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:13 ` [PATCH 07/25] vfs: combine the clone and dedupe into a single remap_file_range Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:13   ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:13 ` [PATCH 08/25] vfs: rename vfs_clone_file_prep to be more descriptive Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:13   ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:13 ` [PATCH 09/25] vfs: rename clone_verify_area to remap_verify_area Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:13   ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:13 ` [PATCH 10/25] vfs: create generic_remap_file_range_touch to update inode metadata Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:13   ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:13 ` [PATCH 11/25] vfs: pass remap flags to generic_remap_file_range_prep Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:13   ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:13 ` [PATCH 12/25] vfs: pass remap flags to generic_remap_checks Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:13   ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:13 ` [PATCH 13/25] vfs: make remap_file_range functions take and return bytes completed Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:13   ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:14 ` [PATCH 14/25] vfs: plumb RFR_* remap flags through the vfs clone functions Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:14   ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:14 ` [PATCH 15/25] vfs: plumb RFR_* remap flags through the vfs dedupe functions Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:14   ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:14 ` [PATCH 16/25] vfs: make remapping to source file eof more explicit Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:14   ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:14 ` [PATCH 17/25] vfs: enable remap callers that can handle short operations Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:14   ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  5:15   ` Amir Goldstein
2018-10-11 16:04     ` Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11 16:04       ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11 16:05   ` [PATCH v2 " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11 16:05     ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:14 ` [PATCH 18/25] vfs: hide file range comparison function Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:14   ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:14 ` [PATCH 19/25] vfs: implement opportunistic short dedupe Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:14   ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:14 ` [PATCH 20/25] ocfs2: truncate page cache for clone destination file before remapping Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:14   ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:14 ` [PATCH 21/25] ocfs2: fix pagecache truncation prior to reflink Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:14   ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:15 ` [PATCH 22/25] ocfs2: support partial clone range and dedupe range Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:15   ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:15 ` [PATCH 23/25] xfs: fix pagecache truncation prior to reflink Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:15   ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-12  1:15   ` Dave Chinner
2018-10-12  1:15     ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Dave Chinner
2018-10-11  4:15 ` [PATCH 24/25] xfs: support returning partial reflink results Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:15   ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-12  1:22   ` Dave Chinner
2018-10-12  1:22     ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Dave Chinner
2018-10-12 16:06     ` Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-12 16:06       ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:15 ` [PATCH 25/25] xfs: remove redundant remap partial EOF block checks Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11  4:15   ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-12  1:22   ` Dave Chinner
2018-10-12  1:22     ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Dave Chinner
2018-10-11  8:33 ` [PATCH v3 00/25] fs: fixes for serious clone/dedupe problems Amir Goldstein
2018-10-11 15:55   ` Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-11 15:55     ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-13  0:05 [PATCH v4 " Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-13  0:06 ` [PATCH 05/25] vfs: avoid problematic remapping requests into partial EOF block Darrick J. Wong
2018-10-14 17:11   ` Christoph Hellwig

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