Re: [PATCH] xfstests: several 274 fixups

[Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net>]

On 1/31/12 4:41 PM, Dave Chinner wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 04:27:51PM -0600, Eric Sandeen wrote:
>> This changes quite a few things about 274 to make it more robust
>> and useful.
>>
>> * More comments
>> * Use xfs_io for falloc (not all systems have /usr/bin/fallocate)
>> * use _require_xfs_io_falloc to be sure system & fs support preallocation
>> * Do not remove all of the files in $SCRATCH_MNT/ post-mkfs
>> * Do not remove all of the files in $SCRATCH_MNT/ on completion
>>   (this breaks e2fsck when lost+found/ goes missing)
> 
> FWIW, can't e2fsck be fixed to handle this case?
> 
> ......
>>  _cleanup()
>>  {
>>  	cd /
>> -	rm -f $SCRATCH_MNT/* $tmp.*
>> +	rm -f $tmp.*
>>  	_scratch_unmount
>>  }
>>  
>> @@ -46,6 +48,7 @@ _cleanup()
>>  _supported_fs generic
>>  _supported_os IRIX Linux
>>  _require_scratch
>> +_require_xfs_io_falloc
>>  
>>  echo "------------------------------"
>>  echo "preallocation test"
>> @@ -57,32 +60,39 @@ umount $SCRATCH_DEV 2>/dev/null
>>  _scratch_mkfs_sized $((1 * 1024 * 1024 * 1024)) >>$seq.full 2>&1
>>  _scratch_mount
>>  
>> -rm -rf $SCRATCH_MNT/*
>> -cd $SCRATCH_MNT
>> -dd if=/dev/zero of=test bs=4K count=1 >/dev/null 2>&1
>> +# Create a 4k file
>> +dd if=/dev/zero of=$SCRATCH_MNT/test bs=4K count=1 >>$seq.full 2>&1
>>  if [ $? -ne 0 ]
>>  then
>> -	echo "create file err"
>> +	echo "create file error"
>>  	status=1
>>  	exit
>>  fi
>>  
>> -fallocate -n -o 4K -l 1M test >/dev/null 2>&1
>> +# Allocate 4M past EOF on that file
>> +xfs_io -F -c "falloc -k 4k 4m" $SCRATCH_MNT/test >>$seq.full 2>&1
>>  if [ $? -ne 0 ]
>>  then
>> -	echo "fallocate file err"
>> +	echo "fallocate file error"
>>  	status=1
>>  	exit
>>  fi
> 
> That whole create and falloc step can be done with one command:
> 
> xfs_io -F -c "write 0 4k" -c "falloc -k 4k 4m" $SCRATCH_MNT/test
> 
> The output of xfs_io will tell us what failed if it does.

too bad that doesn't quite fail properly ;)

[root@inode xfstests-dev]# xfs_io -F -f -c "write 0 4k" -c "falloc -k 4k 4m" foobar
command "write" not found
[root@inode xfstests-dev]# echo $?
0

:(

I'll fix that up too I guess.

--Eric



> Also, failure handling is as simple as appending:
> 
> 	|| _fail "failure string"
> 
> to the command. It handles setting status appropriately, tees the
> failure string to $seq.full, and tells the user to go look at
> $seq.full for why the test failed. hence that 16 lines of script can
> be simply replaced with these 2 lines:
> 
> xfs_io -F -c "write 0 4k" -c "falloc -k 4k 4m" $SCRATCH_MNT/test \
> 	>>$seq.full 2>&1 || _fail "failed to create test file"
> 
>> -dd if=/dev/zero of=tmp1 bs=1M >/dev/null 2>&1
>> -dd if=/dev/zero of=tmp2 bs=4K >/dev/null 2>&1
>> +# Fill the rest of the fs completely
>> +dd if=/dev/zero of=$SCRATCH_MNT/tmp1 bs=1M >>$seq.full 2>&1
>> +dd if=/dev/zero of=$SCRATCH_MNT/tmp2 bs=4K >>$seq.full 2>&1
>>  sync
>> +# Last effort, use O_SYNC
>> +dd if=/dev/zero of=$SCRATCH_MNT/tmp3 bs=4K oflag=sync >>$seq.full 2>&1
>> +# Save space usage info
>> +echo "Post-fill space:" >> $seq.full
>> +df $SCRATCH_MNT >>$seq.full 2>&1
>>  
>> -dd if=/dev/zero of=test seek=1 bs=4K count=2 conv=notrunc >/dev/null 2>&1
>> +# Now attempt a write into all of the preallocated space 
>> +dd if=/dev/zero of=$SCRATCH_MNT/test seek=1 bs=4K count=1024 conv=notrunc >>$seq.full 2>&1
>>  if [ $? -ne 0 ]
>>  then
>> -	echo "fill prealloc range err"
>> +	echo "fill prealloc range error"
>>  	status=1
>>  	exit
>>  fi
> 
> I'd still like to see this write attempt to trigger nasty behaviours
> like needing to allocate a metadata block for the extent list. I
> suggested randholes, but perhaps this would be easier:
> 
> for i in `seq 1 2 1023`; do
> 	dd if=/dev/zero of=$SCRATCH_MNT/test seek=$i bs=4K count=1 conv=notrunc \
> 		>>$seq.full 2>&1 || _fail "failed to write test file"
> done
> 
> which will write every second block and so only convert every second
> block from unwritten to written and hence blow out the size of the
> extent list and require extent map block allocation and potentially
> trigger ENOSPC that way....
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Dave.

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