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SubjectRe: [f2fs-dev] [PATCH] f2fs: reset free segment to prefree status when do_checkpoint() fail
On 07/20, Chao Yu wrote:
> On 2021/7/20 2:25, Jaegeuk Kim wrote:
> > On 07/19, Chao Yu wrote:
> > > On 2021/4/27 20:37, Chao Yu wrote:
> > > > I think just reverting dirty/free bitmap is not enough if checkpoint fails,
> > > > due to we have updated sbi->cur_cp_pack and nat/sit bitmap, next CP tries
> > > > to overwrite last valid meta/node/data, then filesystem will be corrupted.
> > > >
> > > > So I suggest to set cp_error if do_checkpoint() fails until we can handle
> > > > all cases, which is not so easy.
> > > >
> > > > How do you think?
> > >
> > > Let's add below patch first before you figure out the patch which covers all
> > > things.
> > >
> > > From 3af957c98e9e04259f8bb93ca0b74ba164f3f27e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> > > From: Chao Yu <chao@kernel.org>
> > > Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2021 16:37:44 +0800
> > > Subject: [PATCH] f2fs: fix to stop filesystem update once CP failed
> > >
> > > During f2fs_write_checkpoint(), once we failed in
> > > f2fs_flush_nat_entries() or do_checkpoint(), metadata of filesystem
> > > such as prefree bitmap, nat/sit version bitmap won't be recovered,
> > > it may cause f2fs image to be inconsistent, let's just set CP error
> > > flag to avoid further updates until we figure out a scheme to rollback
> > > all metadatas in such condition.
> > >
> > > Reported-by: Yangtao Li <frank.li@vivo.com>
> > > Signed-off-by: Yangtao Li <frank.li@vivo.com>
> > > Signed-off-by: Chao Yu <chao@kernel.org>
> > > ---
> > > fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c | 10 +++++++---
> > > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c b/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c
> > > index 6c208108d69c..096c85022f62 100644
> > > --- a/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c
> > > +++ b/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c
> > > @@ -1639,8 +1639,10 @@ int f2fs_write_checkpoint(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, struct cp_control *cpc)
> > >
> > > /* write cached NAT/SIT entries to NAT/SIT area */
> > > err = f2fs_flush_nat_entries(sbi, cpc);
> > > - if (err)
> > > + if (err) {
> > > + f2fs_stop_checkpoint(sbi, false);
> >
> > I think we should abuse this, since we can get any known ENOMEM as well.
>
> Yup, but one critical issue here is it can break A/B update of NAT area,
> so, in order to fix this hole, how about using NOFAIL memory allocation
> in f2fs_flush_nat_entries() first until we figure out the finial scheme?

NOFAIL is risky, so how about adding a retry logic on ENOMEM with a message
and then giving up if we can't get the memory? BTW, what about EIO or other
family?

>
> Thanks,
>
> >
> > > goto stop;
> > > + }
> > >
> > > f2fs_flush_sit_entries(sbi, cpc);
> > >
> > > @@ -1648,10 +1650,12 @@ int f2fs_write_checkpoint(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, struct cp_control *cpc)
> > > f2fs_save_inmem_curseg(sbi);
> > >
> > > err = do_checkpoint(sbi, cpc);
> > > - if (err)
> > > + if (err) {
> > > + f2fs_stop_checkpoint(sbi, false);
> > > f2fs_release_discard_addrs(sbi);
> > > - else
> > > + } else {
> > > f2fs_clear_prefree_segments(sbi, cpc);
> > > + }
> > >
> > > f2fs_restore_inmem_curseg(sbi);
> > > stop:
> > > --
> > > 2.22.1

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