Re: [PATCH v3 08/25] block: introduce assert_bdrv_graph_writable

[Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>]

On 12/10/21 10:48, Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito wrote:
> We want to be sure that the functions that write the child and
> parent list of a bs are under BQL and drain.
> 
> BQL prevents from concurrent writings from the GS API, while
> drains protect from I/O.
> 
> TODO: drains are missing in some functions using this assert.
> Therefore a proper assertion will fail. Because adding drains
> requires additional discussions, they will be added in future
> series.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito <eesposit@redhat.com>
> ---
>   block.c                                |  5 +++++
>   block/io.c                             | 11 +++++++++++
>   include/block/block_int-global-state.h | 10 +++++++++-
>   3 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/block.c b/block.c
> index 41c5883c5c..94bff5c757 100644
> --- a/block.c
> +++ b/block.c
> @@ -2734,12 +2734,14 @@ static void bdrv_replace_child_noperm(BdrvChild *child,
>           if (child->klass->detach) {
>               child->klass->detach(child);
>           }
> +        assert_bdrv_graph_writable(old_bs);
>           QLIST_REMOVE(child, next_parent);
>       }
>   
>       child->bs = new_bs;
>   
>       if (new_bs) {
> +        assert_bdrv_graph_writable(new_bs);
>           QLIST_INSERT_HEAD(&new_bs->parents, child, next_parent);
>   
>           /*
> @@ -2940,6 +2942,7 @@ static int bdrv_attach_child_noperm(BlockDriverState *parent_bs,
>           return ret;
>       }
>   
> +    assert_bdrv_graph_writable(parent_bs);
>       QLIST_INSERT_HEAD(&parent_bs->children, *child, next);
>       /*
>        * child is removed in bdrv_attach_child_common_abort(), so don't care to
> @@ -3140,6 +3143,7 @@ static void bdrv_unset_inherits_from(BlockDriverState *root, BdrvChild *child,
>   void bdrv_unref_child(BlockDriverState *parent, BdrvChild *child)
>   {
>       assert(qemu_in_main_thread());
> +    assert_bdrv_graph_writable(parent);
>       if (child == NULL) {
>           return;
>       }
> @@ -4903,6 +4907,7 @@ static void bdrv_remove_filter_or_cow_child_abort(void *opaque)
>       BdrvRemoveFilterOrCowChild *s = opaque;
>       BlockDriverState *parent_bs = s->child->opaque;
>   
> +    assert_bdrv_graph_writable(parent_bs);
>       QLIST_INSERT_HEAD(&parent_bs->children, s->child, next);
>       if (s->is_backing) {
>           parent_bs->backing = s->child;
> diff --git a/block/io.c b/block/io.c
> index f271ab3684..1c71e354d6 100644
> --- a/block/io.c
> +++ b/block/io.c
> @@ -740,6 +740,17 @@ void bdrv_drain_all(void)
>       bdrv_drain_all_end();
>   }
>   
> +void assert_bdrv_graph_writable(BlockDriverState *bs)
> +{
> +    /*
> +     * TODO: this function is incomplete. Because the users of this
> +     * assert lack the necessary drains, check only for BQL.
> +     * Once the necessary drains are added,
> +     * assert also for qatomic_read(&bs->quiesce_counter) > 0
> +     */
> +    assert(qemu_in_main_thread());
> +}
> +
>   /**
>    * Remove an active request from the tracked requests list
>    *
> diff --git a/include/block/block_int-global-state.h b/include/block/block_int-global-state.h
> index d08e80222c..6bd7746409 100644
> --- a/include/block/block_int-global-state.h
> +++ b/include/block/block_int-global-state.h
> @@ -316,4 +316,12 @@ void bdrv_remove_aio_context_notifier(BlockDriverState *bs,
>    */
>   void bdrv_drain_all_end_quiesce(BlockDriverState *bs);
>   
> -#endif /* BLOCK_INT_GLOBAL_STATE*/
> +/**
> + * Make sure that the function is either running under
> + * drain and BQL. The latter protects from concurrent writings
> + * from the GS API, while the former prevents concurrent reads
> + * from I/O.
> + */
> +void assert_bdrv_graph_writable(BlockDriverState *bs);
> +
> +#endif /* BLOCK_INT_GLOBAL_STATE */
> 

Reviewed-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>