On Wed, Aug 19, 2020 at 9:54 PM Gao Xiang <hsiang...@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> SWP_FS is used to make swap_{read,write}page() go through
> the filesystem, and it's only used for swap files over
> NFS. So, !SWP_FS means non NFS for now, it could be either
> file backed or device backed. Something similar goes with
> legacy SWP_FILE.
>
> So in order to achieve the goal of the original patch,
> SWP_BLKDEV should be used instead.
>
> FS corruption can be observed with SSD device + XFS +
> fragmented swapfile due to CONFIG_THP_SWAP=y.
>
> I reproduced the issue with the following details:
>
> Environment:
> QEMU + upstream kernel + buildroot + NVMe (2 GB)
>
> Kernel config:
> CONFIG_BLK_DEV_NVME=y
> CONFIG_THP_SWAP=y
>
> Some reproducable steps:
> mkfs.xfs -f /dev/nvme0n1
> mkdir /tmp/mnt
> mount /dev/nvme0n1 /tmp/mnt
> bs="32k"
> sz="1024m" # doesn't matter too much, I also tried 16m
> xfs_io -f -c "pwrite -R -b $bs 0 $sz" -c "fdatasync" /tmp/mnt/sw
> xfs_io -f -c "pwrite -R -b $bs 0 $sz" -c "fdatasync" /tmp/mnt/sw
> xfs_io -f -c "pwrite -R -b $bs 0 $sz" -c "fdatasync" /tmp/mnt/sw
> xfs_io -f -c "pwrite -F -S 0 -b $bs 0 $sz" -c "fdatasync" /tmp/mnt/sw
> xfs_io -f -c "pwrite -R -b $bs 0 $sz" -c "fsync" /tmp/mnt/sw
>
> mkswap /tmp/mnt/sw
> swapon /tmp/mnt/sw
>
> stress --vm 2 --vm-bytes 600M # doesn't matter too much as well
>
> Symptoms:
> - FS corruption (e.g. checksum failure)
> - memory corruption at: 0xd2808010
> - segfault
>
> Fixes: f0eea189e8e9 ("mm, THP, swap: Don't allocate huge cluster for file
> backed swap device")
> Fixes: 38d8b4e6bdc8 ("mm, THP, swap: delay splitting THP during swap out")
> Cc: "Huang, Ying" <ying.hu...@intel.com>
> Cc: Yang Shi <yang....@linux.alibaba.com>
> Cc: Rafael Aquini <aqu...@redhat.com>
> Cc: Dave Chinner <da...@fromorbit.com>
> Cc: stable <sta...@vger.kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Gao Xiang <hsiang...@redhat.com>
> ---
> v1: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200819195613.24269-1-hsiang...@redhat.com
>
> changes since v1:
> - improve commit message description
Thanks for incorporating this. Reviewed-by: Yang Shi <shy828...@gmail.com>
>
> Hi Andrew,
> Kindly consider this one instead if no other concerns...
>
> Thanks,
> Gao Xiang
>
> mm/swapfile.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/swapfile.c b/mm/swapfile.c
> index 6c26916e95fd..2937daf3ca02 100644
> --- a/mm/swapfile.c
> +++ b/mm/swapfile.c
> @@ -1074,7 +1074,7 @@ int get_swap_pages(int n_goal, swp_entry_t
> swp_entries[], int entry_size)
> goto nextsi;
> }
> if (size == SWAPFILE_CLUSTER) {
> - if (!(si->flags & SWP_FS))
> + if (si->flags & SWP_BLKDEV)
> n_ret = swap_alloc_cluster(si, swp_entries);
> } else
> n_ret = scan_swap_map_slots(si, SWAP_HAS_CACHE,
> --
> 2.18.1
>
>
