quoted text > On Wed, 16 Jun 2010 22:12:32 +0530, "Aneesh Kumar K. V" <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
>> On Tue, 8 Jun 2010 01:41:02 +0100, Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> wrote:
>> > On Mon, Jun 07, 2010 at 05:08:19PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>> >
>> > > In fact, the other thing that I find doing that whole "dentry->d_parent"
>> > > thing seems to literally be broken. If you look at v9fs_fid_lookup(),
>> > > you'll notice how it walks up the d_parent chain, and at that point you do
>> > > NOT own the directory i_mutex, so at that point d_parent really _can_ be
>> > > changing wildly due to concurrent renames or whatever.
>> >
>> > Eh... It's bogus, all right, but i_mutex is not the correct solution.
>> > You'd have to take it on a lot of inodes along the way to root *and*
>> > you'd violate the ordering in process (ancestors first).
>> >
>> > I'm not sure what's the right thing to do there, actually - s_vfs_rename_sem
>> > also won't do, since it'll give you ordering problems of its own (it's
>> > taken before i_mutex in VFS, so trying to take it under i_mutex would not
>> > do).
>>
>> Can we use dcache_lock in v9fs_fid_lookup ? Since we are holding
>> parent directory inode->i_mutex in other places where we refer
>> dentry->d_parent I guess those access are ok ?. And for v9fs_fid_lookup we
>> can hold dcache_lock, walk the parent, build the full path name and use
>> that for TWALK ?
>>
>> Another option is we deny a cross directory rename when
>> doing fid_lookup. That is we can introduce a per superblock v9fs
>> specific rwlock that get taken (in write mode) in a cross directory
>> rename and in fid_lookup we take them in read mode ? We will have to set
>> FS_RENAME_DOES_D_MOVE for 9p.
>
> something like this ?
>
> commit 86c06ad7506e7e05dd4e1e1b8cee28e19703c4f6
> Author: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Date: Mon Jun 21 21:50:07 2010 +0530
>
> fs/9p: Prevent parallel rename when doing fid_lookup
>
> During fid lookup we need to make sure that the dentry->d_parent doesn't
> change so that we can safely walk the parent dentries. To ensure that
> we need to prevent cross directory rename during fid_lookup. Add a
> per superblock rename_lock rwlock to prevent parallel fid lookup and rename.
>
> Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>
> diff --git a/fs/9p/fid.c b/fs/9p/fid.c
> index 7317b39..14b542a 100644
> --- a/fs/9p/fid.c
> +++ b/fs/9p/fid.c
> @@ -139,14 +139,19 @@ struct p9_fid *v9fs_fid_lookup(struct dentry *dentry)
> fid = v9fs_fid_find(dentry, uid, any);
> if (fid)
> return fid;
> -
> + /*
> + * we don't have a matching fid. To do a TWALK we need
> + * parent fid. We need to prevent rename when we want to
> + * look at the parent.
> + */
> + read_lock(&v9ses->rename_lock);
> ds = dentry->d_parent;
> fid = v9fs_fid_find(ds, uid, any);
> if (!fid) { /* walk from the root */
> n = 0;
> for (ds = dentry; !IS_ROOT(ds); ds = ds->d_parent)
> n++;
> -
> + read_unlock(&v9ses->rename_lock);
> fid = v9fs_fid_find(ds, uid, any);
> if (!fid) { /* the user is not attached to the fs yet */
> if (access == V9FS_ACCESS_SINGLE)
> @@ -165,9 +170,11 @@ struct p9_fid *v9fs_fid_lookup(struct dentry *dentry)
>
> v9fs_fid_add(ds, fid);
> }
> - } else /* walk from the parent */
> + } else {
> + /* walk from the parent */
> n = 1;
> -
> + read_unlock(&v9ses->rename_lock);
> + }
> if (ds == dentry)
> return fid;
>
> @@ -175,8 +182,10 @@ struct p9_fid *v9fs_fid_lookup(struct dentry *dentry)
> if (!wnames)
> return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
>
> + read_lock(&v9ses->rename_lock);
> for (d = dentry, i = (n-1); i >= 0; i--, d = d->d_parent)
> wnames[i] = (char *) d->d_name.name;
> + read_unlock(&v9ses->rename_lock);
>
> clone = 1;
> i = 0;
> @@ -199,7 +208,6 @@ struct p9_fid *v9fs_fid_lookup(struct dentry *dentry)
> i += l;
> clone = 0;
> }
> -
> kfree(wnames);
> v9fs_fid_add(dentry, fid);
> return fid;
> diff --git a/fs/9p/v9fs.c b/fs/9p/v9fs.c
> index f8b86e9..6839fca 100644
> --- a/fs/9p/v9fs.c
> +++ b/fs/9p/v9fs.c
> @@ -237,6 +237,7 @@ struct p9_fid *v9fs_session_init(struct v9fs_session_info *v9ses,
> __putname(v9ses->uname);
> return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
> }
> + rwlock_init(&v9ses->rename_lock);
>
> rc = bdi_setup_and_register(&v9ses->bdi, "9p", BDI_CAP_MAP_COPY);
> if (rc) {
> diff --git a/fs/9p/v9fs.h b/fs/9p/v9fs.h
> index bec4d0b..dee4f26 100644
> --- a/fs/9p/v9fs.h
> +++ b/fs/9p/v9fs.h
> @@ -104,6 +104,7 @@ struct v9fs_session_info {
> struct p9_client *clnt; /* 9p client */
> struct list_head slist; /* list of sessions registered with v9fs */
> struct backing_dev_info bdi;
> + rwlock_t rename_lock;
> };
>
> struct p9_fid *v9fs_session_init(struct v9fs_session_info *, const char *,
> diff --git a/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c b/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c
> index 4331b3b..be39035 100644
> --- a/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c
> +++ b/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c
> @@ -678,6 +678,7 @@ static struct dentry *v9fs_vfs_lookup(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry,
>
> sb = dir->i_sb;
> v9ses = v9fs_inode2v9ses(dir);
> + /* We can walk d_parent because we hold the dir->i_mutex */
> dfid = v9fs_fid_lookup(dentry->d_parent);
> if (IS_ERR(dfid))
> return ERR_CAST(dfid);
> @@ -763,7 +764,7 @@ v9fs_vfs_rename(struct inode *old_dir, struct dentry *old_dentry,
> struct p9_fid *olddirfid;
> struct p9_fid *newdirfid;
> struct p9_wstat wstat;
> - int retval;
> + int retval, cross_dir_rename;
>
> P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "\n");
> retval = 0;
> @@ -784,7 +785,7 @@ v9fs_vfs_rename(struct inode *old_dir, struct dentry *old_dentry,
> retval = PTR_ERR(newdirfid);
> goto clunk_olddir;
> }
> -
> + cross_dir_rename = (old_dentry->d_parent != new_dentry->d_parent);
> if (v9fs_proto_dotl(v9ses)) {
> retval = p9_client_rename(oldfid, newdirfid,
> (char *) new_dentry->d_name.name);
> @@ -806,6 +807,11 @@ v9fs_vfs_rename(struct inode *old_dir, struct dentry *old_dentry,
> retval = p9_client_wstat(oldfid, &wstat);
>
> clunk_newdir:
> + if (cross_dir_rename)
> + write_lock(&v9ses->rename_lock);
> + d_move(old_dentry, new_dentry);
> + if (cross_dir_rename)
> + write_unlock(&v9ses->rename_lock);
> p9_client_clunk(newdirfid);
>
> clunk_olddir:
> diff --git a/fs/9p/vfs_super.c b/fs/9p/vfs_super.c
> index be74d02..0f6d06d 100644
> --- a/fs/9p/vfs_super.c
> +++ b/fs/9p/vfs_super.c
> @@ -278,4 +278,5 @@ struct file_system_type v9fs_fs_type = {
> .get_sb = v9fs_get_sb,
> .kill_sb = v9fs_kill_super,
> .owner = THIS_MODULE,
> + .fs_flags = FS_RENAME_DOES_D_MOVE,
> };
>
