[Virtio-fs] [RFC PATCH] virtiofsd: Provide support for posix locks

Liu Bo bo.liu at linux.alibaba.com
Thu May 30 19:00:21 UTC 2019


On Thu, May 30, 2019 at 02:50:05PM -0400, Vivek Goyal wrote:
> On Thu, May 30, 2019 at 11:45:11AM -0700, Liu Bo wrote:
> > On Thu, May 30, 2019 at 02:11:41PM -0400, Vivek Goyal wrote:
> > > Doing posix locks with-in guest kernel are not sufficient if a file/dir
> > > is being shared by multiple guests. So we need the notion of daemon doing
> > > the locks which are visible to rest of the guests.
> > > 
> > > Given posix locks are per process, one can not call posix lock API on host,
> > > otherwise bunch of basic posix locks properties are broken. For example,
> > > If two processes (A and B) in guest open the file and take locks on different
> > > sections of file, if one of the processes closes the fd, it will close
> > > fd on virtiofsd and all posix locks on file will go away. This means if
> > > process A closes the fd, then locks of process B will go away too.
> > >
> > > Similar other problems exist too.
> > > 
> > > This patch set tries to emulate posix locks while using open file
> > > description locks provided on Linux.
> > > 
> > > Daemon provides two options (-o posix_lock, -o no_posix_lock) to enable
> > > or disable posix locking in daemon. By default it is enabled.
> > > 
> > > There are few issues though.
> > > 
> > > - GETLK() returns pid of process holding lock. As we are emulating locks
> > >   using OFD, and these locks are not per process and don't return pid
> > >   of process, so GETLK() in guest does not reuturn process pid.
> > > 
> > > - As of now only F_SETLK is supported and not F_SETLKW. We can't block
> > >   the thread in virtiofsd for arbitrary long duration as there is only
> > >   one thread serving the queue. That means unlock request will not make
> > >   it to daemon and F_SETLKW will block infinitely and bring virtio-fs
> > >   to a halt. This is a solvable problem though and will require significant
> > >   changes in virtiofsd and kernel. Left as a TODO item for now.
> > 
> > We've also seen this hang with flock()'s sleep mode, I was wondering
> > if we could pthread_create a new thread to do the sleeping locking.
> 
> One idea I was discussing with david gilbert is, can we have multiple
> threds serving same virt queue and that will allow us blocking in same
> context as the caller.
> 
> This probably also means create a separate virtqueue for sending down
> requests which can block for arbitrarily long amount of time, to make
> sure deadlock does not happen.
>

Right, with "separate virtqueue" + "multi threading" together, the
problem should be addressed.

thanks,
-liubo

> Thanks
> Vivek
> 
> > 
> > thanks,
> > -liubo
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal at redhat.com>
> > > ---
> > >  contrib/virtiofsd/passthrough_ll.c |  185 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> > >  1 file changed, 184 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > > 
> > > Index: qemu/contrib/virtiofsd/passthrough_ll.c
> > > ===================================================================
> > > --- qemu.orig/contrib/virtiofsd/passthrough_ll.c	2019-04-25 10:49:14.103386416 -0400
> > > +++ qemu/contrib/virtiofsd/passthrough_ll.c	2019-05-30 14:02:55.598483536 -0400
> > > @@ -58,6 +58,12 @@
> > >  #include <gmodule.h>
> > >  #include "seccomp.h"
> > >  
> > > +/* Keep track of inode posix locks for each owner. */
> > > +struct lo_inode_plock {
> > > +	uint64_t	lock_owner;
> > > +	int	fd;	/* fd for OFD locks */
> > > +};
> > > +
> > >  struct lo_map_elem {
> > >  	union {
> > >  		struct lo_inode *inode;
> > > @@ -86,6 +92,8 @@ struct lo_inode {
> > >  	struct lo_key key;
> > >  	uint64_t refcount; /* protected by lo->mutex */
> > >  	fuse_ino_t fuse_ino;
> > > +	pthread_mutex_t mutex;
> > > +	GHashTable *posix_locks; /* protected by lo_inode->mutex */
> > >  };
> > >  
> > >  struct lo_cred {
> > > @@ -105,6 +113,7 @@ struct lo_data {
> > >  	int norace;
> > >  	int writeback;
> > >  	int flock;
> > > +	int posix_lock;
> > >  	int xattr;
> > >  	const char *source;
> > >  	double timeout;
> > > @@ -133,6 +142,10 @@ static const struct fuse_opt lo_opts[] =
> > >  	  offsetof(struct lo_data, flock), 1 },
> > >  	{ "no_flock",
> > >  	  offsetof(struct lo_data, flock), 0 },
> > > +	{ "posix_lock",
> > > +	  offsetof(struct lo_data, posix_lock), 0 },
> > > +	{ "no_posix_lock",
> > > +	  offsetof(struct lo_data, posix_lock), 0 },
> > >  	{ "xattr",
> > >  	  offsetof(struct lo_data, xattr), 1 },
> > >  	{ "no_xattr",
> > > @@ -362,13 +375,24 @@ static void lo_init(void *userdata,
> > >  			fprintf(stderr, "lo_init: activating flock locks\n");
> > >  		conn->want |= FUSE_CAP_FLOCK_LOCKS;
> > >  	}
> > > +
> > > +	if (conn->capable & FUSE_CAP_POSIX_LOCKS) {
> > > +		if (lo->posix_lock) {
> > > +			if (lo->debug)
> > > +				fprintf(stderr, "lo_init: activating posix locks\n");
> > > +			conn->want |= FUSE_CAP_POSIX_LOCKS;
> > > +		} else {
> > > +			if (lo->debug)
> > > +				fprintf(stderr, "lo_init: disabling posix locks\n");
> > > +			conn->want &= ~FUSE_CAP_POSIX_LOCKS;
> > > +		}
> > > +	}
> > >  	if ((lo->cache == CACHE_NONE && !lo->readdirplus_set) ||
> > >  	    lo->readdirplus_clear) {
> > >  		if (lo->debug)
> > >  			fprintf(stderr, "lo_init: disabling readdirplus\n");
> > >  		conn->want &= ~FUSE_CAP_READDIRPLUS;
> > >  	}
> > > -
> > >  }
> > >  
> > >  static void lo_getattr(fuse_req_t req, fuse_ino_t ino,
> > > @@ -673,6 +697,8 @@ static int lo_do_lookup(fuse_req_t req,
> > >  		newfd = -1;
> > >  		inode->key.ino = e->attr.st_ino;
> > >  		inode->key.dev = e->attr.st_dev;
> > > +		pthread_mutex_init(&inode->mutex, NULL);
> > > +		inode->posix_locks = g_hash_table_new(g_direct_hash, g_direct_equal);
> > >  
> > >  		pthread_mutex_lock(&lo->mutex);
> > >  		inode->fuse_ino = lo_add_inode_mapping(req, inode);
> > > @@ -1038,6 +1064,10 @@ static void unref_inode(struct lo_data *
> > >  	if (!inode->refcount) {
> > >  		lo_map_remove(&lo->ino_map, inode->fuse_ino);
> > >                  g_hash_table_remove(lo->inodes, &inode->key);
> > > +		if (g_hash_table_size(inode->posix_locks)) {
> > > +			warn("Hash table is not empty\n");
> > > +		}
> > > +		g_hash_table_destroy(inode->posix_locks);
> > >  		pthread_mutex_unlock(&lo->mutex);
> > >  		close(inode->fd);
> > >  		free(inode);
> > > @@ -1379,6 +1409,131 @@ out:
> > >  		fuse_reply_create(req, &e, fi);
> > >  }
> > >  
> > > +/* Should be called with inode->mutex held */
> > > +static struct lo_inode_plock *lookup_create_plock_ctx(struct lo_data *lo,
> > > +				struct lo_inode *inode, uint64_t lock_owner,
> > > +				pid_t pid, int *err)
> > > +{
> > > +	struct lo_inode_plock *plock;
> > > +	char procname[64];
> > > +	int fd;
> > > +
> > > +	plock = g_hash_table_lookup(inode->posix_locks,
> > > +				    GUINT_TO_POINTER(lock_owner));
> > > +
> > > +	if (plock)
> > > +		return plock;
> > > +
> > > +	plock = malloc(sizeof(struct lo_inode_plock));
> > > +	if (!plock) {
> > > +		*err = ENOMEM;
> > > +		return NULL;
> > > +	}
> > > +
> > > +	/* Open another instance of file which can be used for ofd locks. */
> > > +	sprintf(procname, "%i", inode->fd);
> > > +
> > > +	/* TODO: What if file is not writable? */
> > > +	fd = openat(lo->proc_self_fd, procname, O_RDWR);
> > > +	if (fd == -1) {
> > > +		*err = -errno;
> > > +		free(plock);
> > > +		return NULL;
> > > +	}
> > > +
> > > +	plock->lock_owner = lock_owner;
> > > +	plock->fd = fd;
> > > +	g_hash_table_insert(inode->posix_locks,
> > > +			    GUINT_TO_POINTER(plock->lock_owner), plock);
> > > +	return plock;
> > > +}
> > > +
> > > +static void lo_getlk(fuse_req_t req, fuse_ino_t ino,
> > > +		     struct fuse_file_info *fi, struct flock *lock)
> > > +{
> > > +	struct lo_data *lo = lo_data(req);
> > > +	struct lo_inode *inode;
> > > +	struct lo_inode_plock *plock;
> > > +	int ret, saverr = 0;
> > > +
> > > +	if (lo_debug(req))
> > > +		fprintf(stderr, "lo_getlk(ino=%" PRIu64 ", flags=%d)"
> > > +			       " owner=0x%lx, l_type=%d l_start=0x%lx"
> > > +			      " l_len=0x%lx\n", ino, fi->flags, fi->lock_owner,
> > > +			      lock->l_type, lock->l_start, lock->l_len);
> > > +
> > > +	inode = lo_inode(req, ino);
> > > +	if (!inode) {
> > > +		fuse_reply_err(req, EBADF);
> > > +		return;
> > > +	}
> > > +
> > > +	pthread_mutex_lock(&inode->mutex);
> > > +	plock = lookup_create_plock_ctx(lo, inode, fi->lock_owner, lock->l_pid,
> > > +			&ret);
> > > +	if (!plock) {
> > > +		pthread_mutex_unlock(&inode->mutex);
> > > +		fuse_reply_err(req, ret);
> > > +		return;
> > > +	}
> > > +
> > > +	ret = fcntl(plock->fd, F_OFD_GETLK, lock);
> > > +	if (ret == -1)
> > > +		saverr = errno;
> > > +	pthread_mutex_unlock(&inode->mutex);
> > > +
> > > +	if (saverr)
> > > +		fuse_reply_err(req, saverr);
> > > +	else
> > > +		fuse_reply_lock(req, lock);
> > > +}
> > > +
> > > +static void lo_setlk(fuse_req_t req, fuse_ino_t ino,
> > > +		     struct fuse_file_info *fi, struct flock *lock, int sleep)
> > > +{
> > > +	struct lo_data *lo = lo_data(req);
> > > +	struct lo_inode *inode;
> > > +	struct lo_inode_plock *plock;
> > > +	int ret, saverr = 0;
> > > +
> > > +	if (lo_debug(req))
> > > +		fprintf(stderr, "lo_setlk(ino=%" PRIu64 ", flags=%d)"
> > > +			" cmd=%d pid=%d owner=0x%lx sleep=%d l_whence=%d"
> > > +		        " l_start=0x%lx l_len=0x%lx\n", ino, fi->flags,
> > > +			lock->l_type, lock->l_pid, fi->lock_owner, sleep,
> > > +			lock->l_whence, lock->l_start, lock->l_len);
> > > +
> > > +	if (sleep) {
> > > +		fuse_reply_err(req, EOPNOTSUPP);
> > > +		return;
> > > +	}
> > > +
> > > +	inode = lo_inode(req, ino);
> > > +	if (!inode) {
> > > +		fuse_reply_err(req, EBADF);
> > > +		return;
> > > +	}
> > > +
> > > +	pthread_mutex_lock(&inode->mutex);
> > > +	plock = lookup_create_plock_ctx(lo, inode, fi->lock_owner, lock->l_pid,
> > > +			&ret);
> > > +
> > > +	if (!plock) {
> > > +		pthread_mutex_unlock(&inode->mutex);
> > > +		fuse_reply_err(req, ret);
> > > +		return;
> > > +	}
> > > +
> > > +	/* TODO: Is it alright to modify flock? */
> > > +	lock->l_pid = 0;
> > > +	ret = fcntl(plock->fd, F_OFD_SETLK, lock);
> > > +	if (ret == -1) {
> > > +		saverr = errno;
> > > +	}
> > > +	pthread_mutex_unlock(&inode->mutex);
> > > +	fuse_reply_err(req, saverr);
> > > +}
> > > +
> > >  static void lo_fsyncdir(fuse_req_t req, fuse_ino_t ino, int datasync,
> > >  			struct fuse_file_info *fi)
> > >  {
> > > @@ -1476,6 +1631,31 @@ static void lo_flush(fuse_req_t req, fus
> > >  {
> > >  	int res;
> > >  	(void) ino;
> > > +	struct lo_inode *inode;
> > > +	struct lo_inode_plock *plock;
> > > +
> > > +	inode = lo_inode(req, ino);
> > > +	if (!inode) {
> > > +		fuse_reply_err(req, EBADF);
> > > +		return;
> > > +	}
> > > +
> > > +	/* An fd is going away. Cleanup associated posix locks */
> > > +	pthread_mutex_lock(&inode->mutex);
> > > +	plock = g_hash_table_lookup(inode->posix_locks,
> > > +				    GUINT_TO_POINTER(fi->lock_owner));
> > > +	if (plock) {
> > > +		g_hash_table_remove(inode->posix_locks,
> > > +				    GUINT_TO_POINTER(fi->lock_owner));
> > > +		/*
> > > +		 * We had used open() for locks and had only one fd. So
> > > +		 * closing this fd should release all OFD locks.
> > > +		 */
> > > +		close(plock->fd);
> > > +		free(plock);
> > > +	}
> > > +	pthread_mutex_unlock(&inode->mutex);
> > > +
> > >  	res = close(dup(lo_fi_fd(req, fi)));
> > >  	fuse_reply_err(req, res == -1 ? errno : 0);
> > >  }
> > > @@ -1963,6 +2143,8 @@ static struct fuse_lowlevel_ops lo_oper
> > >  	.releasedir	= lo_releasedir,
> > >  	.fsyncdir	= lo_fsyncdir,
> > >  	.create		= lo_create,
> > > +	.getlk		= lo_getlk,
> > > +	.setlk		= lo_setlk,
> > >  	.open		= lo_open,
> > >  	.release	= lo_release,
> > >  	.flush		= lo_flush,
> > > @@ -2189,6 +2371,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
> > >  	struct fuse_cmdline_opts opts;
> > >  	struct lo_data lo = { .debug = 0,
> > >  	                      .writeback = 0,
> > > +			      .posix_lock = 1,
> > >  	                      .proc_self_fd = -1,
> > >  	};
> > >  	struct lo_map_elem *root_elem;
> > > 
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