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SubjectRe: [PATCH] btrfs: fix mount failure caused by race with umount
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On 7/9/20 8:44 PM, Boris Burkov wrote:
> It is possible to cause a btrfs mount to fail by racing it with a slow
> umount. The crux of the sequence is generic_shutdown_super not yet
> calling sop->put_super before btrfs_mount_root calls btrfs_open_devices.
> If that occurs, btrfs_open_devices will decide the opened counter is
> non-zero, increment it, and skip resetting fs_devices->total_rw_bytes to
> 0. From here, mount will call sget which will result in grab_super
> trying to take the super block umount semaphore. That semaphore will be
> held by the slow umount, so mount will block. Before up-ing the
> semaphore, umount will delete the super block, resulting in mount's sget
> reliably allocating a new one, which causes the mount path to dutifully
> fill it out, and increment total_rw_bytes a second time, which causes
> the mount to fail, as we see double the expected bytes.
>
> Here is the sequence laid out in greater detail:
>
> CPU0 CPU1
> down_write sb->s_umount
> btrfs_kill_super
> kill_anon_super(sb)
> generic_shutdown_super(sb);
> shrink_dcache_for_umount(sb);
> sync_filesystem(sb);
> evict_inodes(sb); // SLOW
>
> btrfs_mount_root
> btrfs_scan_one_device
> fs_devices = device->fs_devices
> fs_info->fs_devices = fs_devices
> // fs_devices-opened makes this a no-op
> btrfs_open_devices(fs_devices, mode, fs_type)
> s = sget(fs_type, test, set, flags, fs_info);
> find sb in s_instances
> grab_super(sb);
> down_write(&s->s_umount); // blocks
>
> sop->put_super(sb)
> // sb->fs_devices->opened == 2; no-op
> spin_lock(&sb_lock);
> hlist_del_init(&sb->s_instances);
> spin_unlock(&sb_lock);
> up_write(&sb->s_umount);
> return 0;
> retry lookup
> don't find sb in s_instances (deleted by CPU0)
> s = alloc_super
> return s;
> btrfs_fill_super(s, fs_devices, data)
> open_ctree // fs_devices total_rw_bytes improperly set!
> btrfs_read_chunk_tree
> read_one_dev // increment total_rw_bytes again!!
> super_total_bytes < fs_devices->total_rw_bytes // ERROR!!!
>
> To fix this, we observe that if we have already filled the device, the
> state bit BTRFS_DEV_STATE_IN_FS_METADATA will be set on it, and we can
> use that to avoid filling it a second time for no reason and,
> critically, avoid double counting in total_rw_bytes. One gotcha is that
> read_one_chunk also sets this bit, which happens before read_one_dev (in
> read_sys_array), so we must remove that setting of the bit as well, for
> the state bit to truly correspond to the device struct being filled from
> disk.
>
> To reproduce, it is sufficient to dirty a decent number of inodes, then
> quickly umount and mount.
>
> for i in $(seq 0 500)
> do
> dd if=/dev/zero of="/mnt/foo/$i" bs=1M count=1
> done
> umount /mnt/foo&
> mount /mnt/foo
>
> does the trick for me.
>
> A final note is that this fix actually breaks the fstest btrfs/163, but
> having investigated it, I believe that is due to a subtle flaw in how
> btrfs replace works when used on a seed device. The replace target device
> never gets a correct dev_item with the sprout fsid written out. This
> causes several problems, but for the sake of btrfs/163, read_one_chunk
> marking the device with IN_FS_METADATA was wallpapering over it, which
> this patch breaks. I will be sending a subsequent fix for the seed replace
> issue which will also fix btrfs/163.
>
> Signed-off-by: Boris Burkov <boris@bur.io>
> ---
> fs/btrfs/volumes.c | 12 +++++++++---
> 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/btrfs/volumes.c b/fs/btrfs/volumes.c
> index c7a3d4d730a3..1d9bd1bbf893 100644
> --- a/fs/btrfs/volumes.c
> +++ b/fs/btrfs/volumes.c
> @@ -6633,9 +6633,6 @@ static int read_one_chunk(struct btrfs_key *key, struct extent_buffer *leaf,
> }
> btrfs_report_missing_device(fs_info, devid, uuid, false);
> }
> - set_bit(BTRFS_DEV_STATE_IN_FS_METADATA,
> - &(map->stripes[i].dev->dev_state));
> -
> }
>
> write_lock(&map_tree->lock);
> @@ -6815,6 +6812,15 @@ static int read_one_dev(struct extent_buffer *leaf,
> return -EINVAL;
> }
>
> + /*
> + * It is possible for mount and umount to race in such a way that
> + * we execute this code path, but the device is still in metadata.
> + * If so, we don't need to call fill_device_from_item again and we
> + * especially don't want to spuriously increment total_rw_bytes.
> + */
> + if (test_bit(BTRFS_DEV_STATE_IN_FS_METADATA, &device->dev_state)) {
> + return 0;
> + }

Lets kill the set_bit below, and changes this to

if (test_and_set_bit())

also you don't need {} for single line if statements. Thanks,

Josef

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