Re: [PATCH] Btrfs: fix missing delayed iputs on unmount

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On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 05:14:42PM -0700, Omar Sandoval wrote:
>From: Omar Sandoval <osandov@xxxxxx>
>
>There's a race between close_ctree() and cleaner_kthread().
>close_ctree() sets btrfs_fs_closing(), and the cleaner stops when it
>sees it set, but this is racy; the cleaner might have already checked
>the bit and could be cleaning stuff. In particular, if it deletes unused
>block groups, it will create delayed iputs for the free space cache
>inodes. As of "btrfs: don't run delayed_iputs in commit", we're no
>longer running delayed iputs after a commit. Therefore, if the cleaner
>creates more delayed iputs after delayed iputs are run in
>btrfs_commit_super(), we will leak inodes on unmount and get a busy

Since the assert added via commit e187831e1875 ("btrfs: assert on non-empty
delayed iputs") wasn't triggered, it doesn't seem to be the cause of inode
leak.

-- 
Thanks,
Lu

>inode crash from the VFS.
>
>Fix it by parking the cleaner before we actually close anything. Then,
>any remaining delayed iputs will always be handled in
>btrfs_commit_super(). This also ensures that the commit in close_ctree()
>is really the last commit, so we can get rid of the commit in
>cleaner_kthread().
>
>Fixes: 30928e9baac2 ("btrfs: don't run delayed_iputs in commit")
>Signed-off-by: Omar Sandoval <osandov@xxxxxx>
>---
>We found this with a stress test that our containers team runs. I'm
>wondering if this same race could have caused any other issues other
>than this new iput thing, but I couldn't identify any.
>
> fs/btrfs/disk-io.c | 40 +++++++---------------------------------
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)
>
>diff --git a/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c b/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
>index b0ab41da91d1..7c17284ae3c2 100644
>--- a/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
>+++ b/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
>@@ -1664,9 +1664,8 @@ static int cleaner_kthread(void *arg)
> 	struct btrfs_root *root = arg;
> 	struct btrfs_fs_info *fs_info = root->fs_info;
> 	int again;
>-	struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans;
> 
>-	do {
>+	while (1) {
> 		again = 0;
> 
> 		/* Make the cleaner go to sleep early. */
>@@ -1715,42 +1714,16 @@ static int cleaner_kthread(void *arg)
> 		 */
> 		btrfs_delete_unused_bgs(fs_info);
> sleep:
>+		if (kthread_should_park())
>+			kthread_parkme();
>+		if (kthread_should_stop())
>+			return 0;
> 		if (!again) {
> 			set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
>-			if (!kthread_should_stop())
>-				schedule();
>+			schedule();
> 			__set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING);
> 		}
>-	} while (!kthread_should_stop());
>-
>-	/*
>-	 * Transaction kthread is stopped before us and wakes us up.
>-	 * However we might have started a new transaction and COWed some
>-	 * tree blocks when deleting unused block groups for example. So
>-	 * make sure we commit the transaction we started to have a clean
>-	 * shutdown when evicting the btree inode - if it has dirty pages
>-	 * when we do the final iput() on it, eviction will trigger a
>-	 * writeback for it which will fail with null pointer dereferences
>-	 * since work queues and other resources were already released and
>-	 * destroyed by the time the iput/eviction/writeback is made.
>-	 */
>-	trans = btrfs_attach_transaction(root);
>-	if (IS_ERR(trans)) {
>-		if (PTR_ERR(trans) != -ENOENT)
>-			btrfs_err(fs_info,
>-				  "cleaner transaction attach returned %ld",
>-				  PTR_ERR(trans));
>-	} else {
>-		int ret;
>-
>-		ret = btrfs_commit_transaction(trans);
>-		if (ret)
>-			btrfs_err(fs_info,
>-				  "cleaner open transaction commit returned %d",
>-				  ret);
> 	}
>-
>-	return 0;
> }
> 
> static int transaction_kthread(void *arg)
>@@ -3931,6 +3904,7 @@ void close_ctree(struct btrfs_fs_info *fs_info)
> 	int ret;
> 
> 	set_bit(BTRFS_FS_CLOSING_START, &fs_info->flags);
>+	kthread_park(fs_info->cleaner_kthread);
> 
> 	/* wait for the qgroup rescan worker to stop */
> 	btrfs_qgroup_wait_for_completion(fs_info, false);
>-- 
>2.19.1
>
>
>
>





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