[dm-devel] [PATCH v5 19/22] multipath -u: don't grab devices already passed to system

Benjamin Marzinski bmarzins at redhat.com
Mon Apr 16 21:29:39 UTC 2018


On Sat, Apr 14, 2018 at 12:00:12AM +0200, Martin Wilck wrote:
> Setting SYSTEMD_READY=0 on a device that has previously been passed to
> systemd is dangerous - already mounted file systems might be unmounted by
> systemd.
> 
> Avoid that by checking for previously set DM_MULTIPATH_DEVICE_PATH
> environment variable.
> 
> This requires to change the exit status of multipath -u - it needs to exit
> with status 0 even if the path is not a multipath device path, otherwise
> udev doesn't import the printed key-value pairs. We do this only for
> "multipath -u"; legacy "multipath -c", which is more likely to be run in user
> scripts, still exits with 1 for non-multipath devices.
> 
> The condition ENV{DM_MULTIPATH_DEVICE_PATH}!="1" before the "multipath -u"
> statement in multipath.rules needs to be removed. This condition was
> pointless anyway, because until this patch, DM_MULTIPATH_DEVICE_PATH hadn't
> been imported from the db and thus was never set, and "multipath -u" was
> always invoked. We want to keep this behavior.
> 

Reviewed-by: Benjamin Marzinski <bmarzins at redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Martin Wilck <mwilck at suse.com>
> ---
>  multipath/main.c          | 46 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  multipath/multipath.rules |  5 ++++-
>  2 files changed, 49 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/multipath/main.c b/multipath/main.c
> index 96e37a7a..573d94f9 100644
> --- a/multipath/main.c
> +++ b/multipath/main.c
> @@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
>  #include <sys/types.h>
>  #include <sys/stat.h>
>  #include <stdio.h>
> +#include <stdlib.h>
>  #include <unistd.h>
>  #include <ctype.h>
>  #include <libudev.h>
> @@ -494,6 +495,25 @@ static int print_cmd_valid(int k, const vector pathvec,
>  	return k == 1;
>  }
>  
> +/*
> + * Returns true if this device has been handled before,
> + * and released to systemd.
> + *
> + * This must be called before get_refwwid(),
> + * otherwise udev_device_new_from_environment() will have
> + * destroyed environ(7).
> + */
> +static bool released_to_systemd(void)
> +{
> +	static const char dmdp[] = "DM_MULTIPATH_DEVICE_PATH";
> +	const char *dm_mp_dev_path = getenv(dmdp);
> +	bool ret;
> +
> +	ret = dm_mp_dev_path != NULL && !strcmp(dm_mp_dev_path, "0");
> +	condlog(4, "%s: %s=%s -> %d", __func__, dmdp, dm_mp_dev_path, ret);
> +	return ret;
> +}
> +
>  /*
>   * Return value:
>   *  -1: Retry
> @@ -511,6 +531,7 @@ configure (struct config *conf, enum mpath_cmds cmd,
>  	int di_flag = 0;
>  	char * refwwid = NULL;
>  	char * dev = NULL;
> +	bool released = released_to_systemd();
>  
>  	/*
>  	 * allocate core vectors to store paths and multipaths
> @@ -602,6 +623,20 @@ configure (struct config *conf, enum mpath_cmds cmd,
>  				r = 0;
>  				goto print_valid;
>  			}
> +
> +			/*
> +			 * DM_MULTIPATH_DEVICE_PATH=="0" means that we have
> +			 * been called for this device already, and have
> +			 * released it to systemd. Unless the device is now
> +			 * already multipathed (see above), we can't try to
> +			 * grab it, because setting SYSTEMD_READY=0 would
> +			 * cause file systems to be unmounted.
> +			 * Leave DM_MULTIPATH_DEVICE_PATH="0".
> +			 */
> +			if (released) {
> +				r = 1;
> +				goto print_valid;
> +			}
>  			if (r == 0)
>  				goto print_valid;
>  			/* find_multipaths_on: Fall through to path detection */
> @@ -641,7 +676,9 @@ configure (struct config *conf, enum mpath_cmds cmd,
>  
>  	if (cmd == CMD_VALID_PATH) {
>  		/* This only happens if find_multipaths and
> -		 * ignore_wwids is set.
> +		 * ignore_wwids is set, and the path is not in WWIDs
> +		 * file, not currently multipathed, and has
> +		 * never been released to systemd.
>  		 * If there is currently a multipath device matching
>  		 * the refwwid, or there is more than one path matching
>  		 * the refwwid, then the path is valid */
> @@ -1064,6 +1101,13 @@ out:
>  	cleanup_prio();
>  	cleanup_checkers();
>  
> +	/*
> +	 * multipath -u must exit with status 0, otherwise udev won't
> +	 * import its output.
> +	 */
> +	if (cmd == CMD_VALID_PATH && dev_type == DEV_UEVENT && r == 1)
> +		r = 0;
> +
>  	if (dev_type == DEV_UEVENT)
>  		closelog();
>  
> diff --git a/multipath/multipath.rules b/multipath/multipath.rules
> index 37f4f6d8..ef857271 100644
> --- a/multipath/multipath.rules
> +++ b/multipath/multipath.rules
> @@ -21,8 +21,11 @@ LABEL="test_dev"
>  ENV{MPATH_SBIN_PATH}="/sbin"
>  TEST!="$env{MPATH_SBIN_PATH}/multipath", ENV{MPATH_SBIN_PATH}="/usr/sbin"
>  
> +# multipath -u needs to know if this device has ever been exported
> +IMPORT{db}="DM_MULTIPATH_DEVICE_PATH"
> +
>  # multipath -u sets DM_MULTIPATH_DEVICE_PATH
> -ENV{DM_MULTIPATH_DEVICE_PATH}!="1", IMPORT{program}="$env{MPATH_SBIN_PATH}/multipath -u %k"
> +IMPORT{program}="$env{MPATH_SBIN_PATH}/multipath -u %k"
>  ENV{DM_MULTIPATH_DEVICE_PATH}=="1", ENV{ID_FS_TYPE}="mpath_member", \
>  	ENV{SYSTEMD_READY}="0"
>  
> -- 
> 2.16.1




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