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Re: [PATCH 07/14] block/blklogwrites: drop error propagation
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Markus Armbruster |
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Re: [PATCH 07/14] block/blklogwrites: drop error propagation |
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Fri, 11 Sep 2020 07:30:37 +0200 |
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Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com> writes:
> Greg Kurz <groug@kaod.org> writes:
>
>> On Wed, 9 Sep 2020 21:59:23 +0300
>> Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy <vsementsov@virtuozzo.com> wrote:
>>
>>> It's simple to avoid error propagation in blk_log_writes_open(), we
>>> just need to refactor blk_log_writes_find_cur_log_sector() a bit.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy <vsementsov@virtuozzo.com>
>>> ---
>>> block/blklogwrites.c | 23 +++++++++++------------
>>> 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/block/blklogwrites.c b/block/blklogwrites.c
>>> index 7ef046cee9..c7da507b2d 100644
>>> --- a/block/blklogwrites.c
>>> +++ b/block/blklogwrites.c
>>> @@ -96,10 +96,10 @@ static inline bool
>>> blk_log_writes_sector_size_valid(uint32_t sector_size)
>>> sector_size < (1ull << 24);
>>> }
>>>
>>> -static uint64_t blk_log_writes_find_cur_log_sector(BdrvChild *log,
>>> - uint32_t sector_size,
>>> - uint64_t nr_entries,
>>> - Error **errp)
>>> +static int64_t blk_log_writes_find_cur_log_sector(BdrvChild *log,
>>> + uint32_t sector_size,
>>> + uint64_t nr_entries,
>>> + Error **errp)
>>> {
>>> uint64_t cur_sector = 1;
>>> uint64_t cur_idx = 0;
>>> @@ -112,13 +112,13 @@ static uint64_t
>>> blk_log_writes_find_cur_log_sector(BdrvChild *log,
>>> if (read_ret < 0) {
>>> error_setg_errno(errp, -read_ret,
>>> "Failed to read log entry %"PRIu64, cur_idx);
>>> - return (uint64_t)-1ull;
>>> + return read_ret;
>>
>> This changes the error status of blk_log_writes_open() from -EINVAL to
>> whatever is returned by bdrv_pread(). I guess this is an improvement
>> worth to be mentioned in the changelog.
>>
>>> }
>>>
>>> if (cur_entry.flags & ~cpu_to_le64(LOG_FLAG_MASK)) {
>>> error_setg(errp, "Invalid flags 0x%"PRIx64" in log entry
>>> %"PRIu64,
>>> le64_to_cpu(cur_entry.flags), cur_idx);
>>> - return (uint64_t)-1ull;
>>> + return -EINVAL;
>>> }
>>>
>>> /* Account for the sector of the entry itself */
>>> @@ -143,7 +143,6 @@ static int blk_log_writes_open(BlockDriverState *bs,
>>> QDict *options, int flags,
>>> {
>>> BDRVBlkLogWritesState *s = bs->opaque;
>>> QemuOpts *opts;
>>> - Error *local_err = NULL;
>>> int ret;
>>> uint64_t log_sector_size;
>>> bool log_append;
>>> @@ -215,15 +214,15 @@ static int blk_log_writes_open(BlockDriverState *bs,
>>> QDict *options, int flags,
>>> s->nr_entries = 0;
>>>
>>> if (blk_log_writes_sector_size_valid(log_sector_size)) {
>>> - s->cur_log_sector =
>>> + int64_t cur_log_sector =
>>> blk_log_writes_find_cur_log_sector(s->log_file,
>>> log_sector_size,
>>> - le64_to_cpu(log_sb.nr_entries),
>>> &local_err);
>>> - if (local_err) {
>>> - ret = -EINVAL;
>>> - error_propagate(errp, local_err);
>>> + le64_to_cpu(log_sb.nr_entries), errp);
>>> + if (cur_log_sector < 0) {
>>> + ret = cur_log_sector;
>>
>> This is converting int64_t to int, which is usually not recommended.
>> In practice this is probably okay because cur_log_sector is supposed
>> to be a negative errno (ie. an int) in this case.
>
> It isn't: blk_log_writes_find_cur_log_sector() returns (uint64_t)-1ull
> on error.
>
> Aside: returning uint64_t is awkward. We commonly use a signed integer
> for non-negative offset or negative error.
>
>> Maybe make this clear with a an assert(cur_log_sector >= INT_MIN) ?
>
> Unless we change blk_log_writes_find_cur_log_sector() to return a
> negative errno code,
Which the patch does. I shouldn't review patches before breakfast.
> negative errno code, we need to ret = -EINVAL here. Let's keep this
> series simple.
No, the patch is okay as is.
Dumbing it down to keep it simple would also be okay.
Regarding the proposed assertion: do we protect similar conversions from
over-wide negative errno int elsewhere?
>>> goto fail_log;
>>> }
>>>
>>> + s->cur_log_sector = cur_log_sector;
>>> s->nr_entries = le64_to_cpu(log_sb.nr_entries);
>>> }
>>> } else {
- [PATCH 03/14] block: check return value of bdrv_open_child and drop error propagation, (continued)
- [PATCH 03/14] block: check return value of bdrv_open_child and drop error propagation, Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy, 2020/09/09
- [PATCH 05/14] block: drop extra error propagation for bdrv_set_backing_hd, Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy, 2020/09/09
- [PATCH 04/14] blockdev: fix drive_backup_prepare() missed error, Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy, 2020/09/09
- [PATCH 10/14] block/qcow2-bitmap: improve qcow2_load_dirty_bitmaps() interface, Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy, 2020/09/09
- [PATCH 07/14] block/blklogwrites: drop error propagation, Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy, 2020/09/09
Re: [PATCH 07/14] block/blklogwrites: drop error propagation, Ari Sundholm, 2020/09/10
[PATCH 11/14] block/qcow2-bitmap: return startus from qcow2_store_persistent_dirty_bitmaps, Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy, 2020/09/09