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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3] block/file-posix: do not fail on unlock byte
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Kevin Wolf |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3] block/file-posix: do not fail on unlock bytes |
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Fri, 29 Mar 2019 18:40:59 +0100 |
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Am 29.03.2019 um 18:30 hat Max Reitz geschrieben:
> On 29.03.19 18:24, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> > Am 29.03.2019 um 18:15 hat Max Reitz geschrieben:
> >> On 29.03.19 12:04, Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy wrote:
> >>> bdrv_replace_child() calls bdrv_check_perm() with error_abort on
> >>> loosening permissions. However file-locking operations may fail even
> >>> in this case, for example on NFS. And this leads to Qemu crash.
> >>>
> >>> Let's avoid such errors. Note, that we ignore such things anyway on
> >>> permission update commit and abort.
> >>>
> >>> Signed-off-by: Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy <address@hidden>
> >>> ---
> >>> block/file-posix.c | 12 ++++++++++++
> >>> 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
> >>>
> >>> diff --git a/block/file-posix.c b/block/file-posix.c
> >>> index db4cccbe51..1cf4ee49eb 100644
> >>> --- a/block/file-posix.c
> >>> +++ b/block/file-posix.c
> >>> @@ -815,6 +815,18 @@ static int raw_handle_perm_lock(BlockDriverState *bs,
> >>>
> >>> switch (op) {
> >>> case RAW_PL_PREPARE:
> >>> + if ((s->perm | new_perm) == s->perm &&
> >>> + (s->shared_perm & new_shared) == s->shared_perm)
> >>> + {
> >>> + /*
> >>> + * We are going to unlock bytes, it should not fail. If it
> >>> fail due
> >>> + * to some fs-dependent permission-unrelated reasons (which
> >>> occurs
> >>> + * sometimes on NFS and leads to abort in
> >>> bdrv_replace_child) we
> >>> + * can't prevent such errors by any check here. And we
> >>> ignore them
> >>> + * anyway in ABORT and COMMIT.
> >>> + */
> >>> + return 0;
> >>> + }
> >>> ret = raw_apply_lock_bytes(s, s->fd, s->perm | new_perm,
> >>> ~s->shared_perm | ~new_shared,
> >>> false, errp);
> >>
> >> Help me understand the exact issue, please. I understand that there are
> >> operations like bdrv_replace_child() that pass &error_abort to
> >> bdrv_check_perm() because they just loosen the permissions, so it should
> >> not fail.
> >>
> >> However, if the whole effect really would be to loosen permissions,
> >> raw_apply_lock_bytes() wouldn't have failed here in PREPARE anyway:
> >> @unlock is passed as false, so no bytes will be unlocked. And if
> >> permissions are just loosened (as your condition checks), it should not
> >> lock any bytes.
> >>
> >> So why does it attempt lock any bytes in the first place? There must be
> >> some discrepancy between s->perm and s->locked_perm, or ~s->shared_perm
> >> and s->locked_shared_perm. How does that occur?
> >
> > I suppose raw_check_lock_bytes() is what is failing, not
> > raw_apply_lock_bytes().
>
> Hm, maybe in Vladimir's case, but not in e.g.
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1652572 .
This is reported against 3.0, which didn't avoid re-locking permissions
that we already hold, so there raw_apply_lock_bytes() can still fail.
Kevin
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- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3] block/file-posix: do not fail on unlock bytes, Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy, 2019/03/29
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3] block/file-posix: do not fail on unlock bytes, Kevin Wolf, 2019/03/29
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3] block/file-posix: do not fail on unlock bytes, Max Reitz, 2019/03/29
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3] block/file-posix: do not fail on unlock bytes, Kevin Wolf, 2019/03/29
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3] block/file-posix: do not fail on unlock bytes, Max Reitz, 2019/03/29
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3] block/file-posix: do not fail on unlock bytes, Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy, 2019/03/29
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3] block/file-posix: do not fail on unlock bytes,
Kevin Wolf <=
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3] block/file-posix: do not fail on unlock bytes, Max Reitz, 2019/03/29
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3] block/file-posix: do not fail on unlock bytes, Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy, 2019/03/29
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3] block/file-posix: do not fail on unlock bytes, Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy, 2019/03/29
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3] block/file-posix: do not fail on unlock bytes, Kevin Wolf, 2019/03/29
Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3] block/file-posix: do not fail on unlock bytes, Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy, 2019/03/29