On Sat, Jul 12, 2025 at 07:42:51PM +0530, Ojaswin Mujoo wrote:
> This test is intended to ensure that multi blocks atomic writes
> maintain atomic guarantees across sudden FS shutdowns.
>
> The way we work is that we lay out a file with random mix of written,
> unwritten and hole extents. Then we start performing atomic writes
> sequentially on the file while we parallely shutdown the FS. Then we
> note the last offset where the atomic write happened just before shut
> down and then make sure blocks around it either have completely old
> data or completely new data, ie the write was not torn during shutdown.
>
> We repeat the same with completely written, completely unwritten and completely
> empty file to ensure these cases are not torn either. Finally, we have a
> similar test for append atomic writes
>
> Suggested-by: Ritesh Harjani (IBM) <ritesh.list@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Ojaswin Mujoo <ojaswin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Looks fine to me,
Reviewed-by: "Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@xxxxxxxxxx>
--D
> ---
> tests/generic/1230 | 397 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> tests/generic/1230.out | 2 +
> 2 files changed, 399 insertions(+)
> create mode 100755 tests/generic/1230
> create mode 100644 tests/generic/1230.out
>
> diff --git a/tests/generic/1230 b/tests/generic/1230
> new file mode 100755
> index 00000000..cff5adc0
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/tests/generic/1230
> @@ -0,0 +1,397 @@
> +#! /bin/bash
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> +# Copyright (c) 2025 IBM Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
> +#
> +# FS QA Test No. 1230
> +#
> +# Test multi block atomic writes with sudden FS shutdowns to ensure
> +# the FS is not tearing the write operation
> +. ./common/preamble
> +. ./common/atomicwrites
> +_begin_fstest auto atomicwrites
> +
> +_require_scratch_write_atomic_multi_fsblock
> +_require_atomic_write_test_commands
> +_require_scratch_shutdown
> +_require_xfs_io_command "truncate"
> +
> +_scratch_mkfs >> $seqres.full 2>&1
> +_scratch_mount >> $seqres.full
> +
> +testfile=$SCRATCH_MNT/testfile
> +touch $testfile
> +
> +awu_max=$(_get_atomic_write_unit_max $testfile)
> +blksz=$(_get_block_size $SCRATCH_MNT)
> +echo "Awu max: $awu_max" >> $seqres.full
> +
> +num_blocks=$((awu_max / blksz))
> +# keep initial value high for dry run. This will be
> +# tweaked in dry_run() based on device write speed.
> +filesize=$(( 10 * 1024 * 1024 * 1024 ))
> +
> +_cleanup() {
> + [ -n "$awloop_pid" ] && kill $awloop_pid &> /dev/null
> + wait
> +}
> +
> +atomic_write_loop() {
> + local off=0
> + local size=$awu_max
> + for ((i=0; i<$((filesize / $size )); i++)); do
> + # Due to sudden shutdown this can produce errors so just
> + # redirect them to seqres.full
> + $XFS_IO_PROG -c "open -fsd $testfile" -c "pwrite -S 0x61 -DA -V1 -b $size $off $size" >> /dev/null 2>>$seqres.full
> + echo "Written to offset: $off" >> $tmp.aw
> + off=$((off + $size))
> + done
> +}
> +
> +# This test has the following flow:
> +# 1. Start doing sequential atomic writes in bg, upto $filesize
> +# 2. Sleep for 0.2s and shutdown the FS
> +# 3. kill the atomic write process
> +# 4. verify the writes were not torn
> +#
> +# We ideally want the shutdown to happen while an atomic write is ongoing
> +# but this gets tricky since faster devices can actually finish the whole
> +# atomic write loop before sleep 0.2s completes, resulting in the shutdown
> +# happening after the write loop which is not what we want. A simple solution
> +# to this is to increase $filesize so step 1 takes long enough but a big
> +# $filesize leads to create_mixed_mappings() taking very long, which is not
> +# ideal.
> +#
> +# Hence, use the dry_run function to figure out the rough device speed and set
> +# $filesize accordingly.
> +dry_run() {
> + echo >> $seqres.full
> + echo "# Estimating ideal filesize..." >> $seqres.full
> + atomic_write_loop &
> + awloop_pid=$!
> +
> + local i=0
> + # Wait for atleast first write to be recorded or 10s
> + while [ ! -f "$tmp.aw" -a $i -le 50 ]; do i=$((i + 1)); sleep 0.2; done
> +
> + if [[ $i -gt 50 ]]
> + then
> + _fail "atomic write process took too long to start"
> + fi
> +
> + echo >> $seqres.full
> + echo "# Shutting down filesystem while write is running" >> $seqres.full
> + _scratch_shutdown
> +
> + kill $awloop_pid 2>/dev/null # the process might have finished already
> + wait $awloop_pid
> + unset $awloop_pid
> +
> + bytes_written=$(tail -n 1 $tmp.aw | cut -d" " -f4)
> + echo "# Bytes written in 0.2s: $bytes_written" >> $seqres.full
> +
> + filesize=$((bytes_written * 3))
> + echo "# Setting \$filesize=$filesize" >> $seqres.full
> +
> + rm $tmp.aw
> + sleep 0.5
> +
> + _scratch_cycle_mount
> +
> +}
> +
> +create_mixed_mappings() {
> + local file=$1
> + local size_bytes=$2
> +
> + echo "# Filling file $file with alternate mappings till size $size_bytes" >> $seqres.full
> + #Fill the file with alternate written and unwritten blocks
> + local off=0
> + local operations=("W" "U")
> +
> + for ((i=0; i<$((size_bytes / blksz )); i++)); do
> + index=$(($i % ${#operations[@]}))
> + map="${operations[$index]}"
> +
> + case "$map" in
> + "W")
> + $XFS_IO_PROG -fc "pwrite -b $blksz $off $blksz" $file >> /dev/null
> + ;;
> + "U")
> + $XFS_IO_PROG -fc "falloc $off $blksz" $file >> /dev/null
> + ;;
> + esac
> + off=$((off + blksz))
> + done
> +
> + sync $file
> +}
> +
> +populate_expected_data() {
> + # create a dummy file with expected old data for different cases
> + create_mixed_mappings $testfile.exp_old_mixed $awu_max
> + expected_data_old_mixed=$(od -An -t x1 -j 0 -N $awu_max $testfile.exp_old_mixed)
> +
> + $XFS_IO_PROG -fc "falloc 0 $awu_max" $testfile.exp_old_zeroes >> $seqres.full
> + expected_data_old_zeroes=$(od -An -t x1 -j 0 -N $awu_max $testfile.exp_old_zeroes)
> +
> + $XFS_IO_PROG -fc "pwrite -b $awu_max 0 $awu_max" $testfile.exp_old_mapped >> $seqres.full
> + expected_data_old_mapped=$(od -An -t x1 -j 0 -N $awu_max $testfile.exp_old_mapped)
> +
> + # create a dummy file with expected new data
> + $XFS_IO_PROG -fc "pwrite -S 0x61 -b $awu_max 0 $awu_max" $testfile.exp_new >> $seqres.full
> + expected_data_new=$(od -An -t x1 -j 0 -N $awu_max $testfile.exp_new)
> +}
> +
> +verify_data_blocks() {
> + local verify_start=$1
> + local verify_end=$2
> + local expected_data_old="$3"
> + local expected_data_new="$4"
> +
> + echo >> $seqres.full
> + echo "# Checking data integrity from $verify_start to $verify_end" >> $seqres.full
> +
> + # After an atomic write, for every chunk we ensure that the underlying
> + # data is either the old data or new data as writes shouldn't get torn.
> + local off=$verify_start
> + while [[ "$off" -lt "$verify_end" ]]
> + do
> + #actual_data=$(xxd -s $off -l $awu_max -p $testfile)
> + actual_data=$(od -An -t x1 -j $off -N $awu_max $testfile)
> + if [[ "$actual_data" != "$expected_data_new" ]] && [[ "$actual_data" != "$expected_data_old" ]]
> + then
> + echo "Checksum match failed at off: $off size: $awu_max"
> + echo "Expected contents: (Either of the 2 below):"
> + echo
> + echo "Expected old: "
> + echo "$expected_data_old"
> + echo
> + echo "Expected new: "
> + echo "$expected_data_new"
> + echo
> + echo "Actual contents: "
> + echo "$actual_data"
> +
> + _fail
> + fi
> + echo -n "Check at offset $off suceeded! " >> $seqres.full
> + if [[ "$actual_data" == "$expected_data_new" ]]
> + then
> + echo "matched new" >> $seqres.full
> + elif [[ "$actual_data" == "$expected_data_old" ]]
> + then
> + echo "matched old" >> $seqres.full
> + fi
> + off=$(( off + awu_max ))
> + done
> +}
> +
> +# test data integrity for file by shutting down in between atomic writes
> +test_data_integrity() {
> + echo >> $seqres.full
> + echo "# Writing atomically to file in background" >> $seqres.full
> + atomic_write_loop &
> + awloop_pid=$!
> +
> + local i=0
> + # Wait for atleast first write to be recorded or 10s
> + while [ ! -f "$tmp.aw" -a $i -le 50 ]; do i=$((i + 1)); sleep 0.2; done
> +
> + if [[ $i -gt 50 ]]
> + then
> + _fail "atomic write process took too long to start"
> + fi
> +
> + echo >> $seqres.full
> + echo "# Shutting down filesystem while write is running" >> $seqres.full
> + _scratch_shutdown
> +
> + kill $awloop_pid 2>/dev/null # the process might have finished already
> + wait $awloop_pid
> + unset $awloop_pid
> +
> + last_offset=$(tail -n 1 $tmp.aw | cut -d" " -f4)
> + if [[ -z $last_offset ]]
> + then
> + last_offset=0
> + fi
> +
> + echo >> $seqres.full
> + echo "# Last offset of atomic write: $last_offset" >> $seqres.full
> +
> + rm $tmp.aw
> + sleep 0.5
> +
> + _scratch_cycle_mount
> +
> + # we want to verify all blocks around which the shutdown happended
> + verify_start=$(( last_offset - (awu_max * 5)))
> + if [[ $verify_start < 0 ]]
> + then
> + verify_start=0
> + fi
> +
> + verify_end=$(( last_offset + (awu_max * 5)))
> + if [[ "$verify_end" -gt "$filesize" ]]
> + then
> + verify_end=$filesize
> + fi
> +}
> +
> +# test data integrity for file wiht written and unwritten mappings
> +test_data_integrity_mixed() {
> + $XFS_IO_PROG -fc "truncate 0" $testfile >> $seqres.full
> +
> + echo >> $seqres.full
> + echo "# Creating testfile with mixed mappings" >> $seqres.full
> + create_mixed_mappings $testfile $filesize
> +
> + test_data_integrity
> +
> + verify_data_blocks $verify_start $verify_end "$expected_data_old_mixed" "$expected_data_new"
> +}
> +
> +# test data integrity for file with completely written mappings
> +test_data_integrity_writ() {
> + $XFS_IO_PROG -fc "truncate 0" $testfile >> $seqres.full
> +
> + echo >> $seqres.full
> + echo "# Creating testfile with fully written mapping" >> $seqres.full
> + $XFS_IO_PROG -c "pwrite -b $filesize 0 $filesize" $testfile >> $seqres.full
> + sync $testfile
> +
> + test_data_integrity
> +
> + verify_data_blocks $verify_start $verify_end "$expected_data_old_mapped" "$expected_data_new"
> +}
> +
> +# test data integrity for file with completely unwritten mappings
> +test_data_integrity_unwrit() {
> + $XFS_IO_PROG -fc "truncate 0" $testfile >> $seqres.full
> +
> + echo >> $seqres.full
> + echo "# Creating testfile with fully unwritten mappings" >> $seqres.full
> + $XFS_IO_PROG -c "falloc 0 $filesize" $testfile >> $seqres.full
> + sync $testfile
> +
> + test_data_integrity
> +
> + verify_data_blocks $verify_start $verify_end "$expected_data_old_zeroes" "$expected_data_new"
> +}
> +
> +# test data integrity for file with no mappings
> +test_data_integrity_hole() {
> + $XFS_IO_PROG -fc "truncate 0" $testfile >> $seqres.full
> +
> + echo >> $seqres.full
> + echo "# Creating testfile with no mappings" >> $seqres.full
> + $XFS_IO_PROG -c "truncate $filesize" $testfile >> $seqres.full
> + sync $testfile
> +
> + test_data_integrity
> +
> + verify_data_blocks $verify_start $verify_end "$expected_data_old_zeroes" "$expected_data_new"
> +}
> +
> +test_filesize_integrity() {
> + $XFS_IO_PROG -c "truncate 0" $testfile >> $seqres.full
> +
> + echo >> $seqres.full
> + echo "# Performing extending atomic writes over file in background" >> $seqres.full
> + atomic_write_loop &
> + awloop_pid=$!
> +
> + local i=0
> + # Wait for atleast first write to be recorded or 10s
> + while [ ! -f "$tmp.aw" -a $i -le 50 ]; do i=$((i + 1)); sleep 0.2; done
> +
> + if [[ $i -gt 50 ]]
> + then
> + _fail "atomic write process took too long to start"
> + fi
> +
> + echo >> $seqres.full
> + echo "# Shutting down filesystem while write is running" >> $seqres.full
> + _scratch_shutdown
> +
> + kill $awloop_pid 2>/dev/null # the process might have finished already
> + wait $awloop_pid
> + unset $awloop_pid
> +
> + local last_offset=$(tail -n 1 $tmp.aw | cut -d" " -f4)
> + if [[ -z $last_offset ]]
> + then
> + last_offset=0
> + fi
> +
> + echo >> $seqres.full
> + echo "# Last offset of atomic write: $last_offset" >> $seqres.full
> + rm $tmp.aw
> + sleep 0.5
> +
> + _scratch_cycle_mount
> + local filesize=$(_get_filesize $testfile)
> + echo >> $seqres.full
> + echo "# Filesize after shutdown: $filesize" >> $seqres.full
> +
> + # To confirm that the write went atomically, we check:
> + # 1. The last block should be a multiple of awu_max
> + # 2. The last block should be the completely new data
> +
> + if (( $filesize % $awu_max ))
> + then
> + echo "Filesize after shutdown ($filesize) not a multiple of atomic write unit ($awu_max)"
> + fi
> +
> + verify_start=$(( filesize - (awu_max * 5)))
> + if [[ $verify_start < 0 ]]
> + then
> + verify_start=0
> + fi
> +
> + local verify_end=$filesize
> +
> + # Here the blocks should always match new data hence, for simplicity of
> + # code, just corrupt the $expected_data_old buffer so it never matches
> + local expected_data_old="POISON"
> + verify_data_blocks $verify_start $verify_end "$expected_data_old" "$expected_data_new"
> +}
> +
> +$XFS_IO_PROG -fc "truncate 0" $testfile >> $seqres.full
> +
> +dry_run
> +
> +echo >> $seqres.full
> +echo "# Populating expected data buffers" >> $seqres.full
> +populate_expected_data
> +
> +# Loop 20 times to shake out any races due to shutdown
> +for ((iter=0; iter<20; iter++))
> +do
> + echo >> $seqres.full
> + echo "------ Iteration $iter ------" >> $seqres.full
> +
> + echo >> $seqres.full
> + echo "# Starting data integrity test for atomic writes over mixed mapping" >> $seqres.full
> + test_data_integrity_mixed
> +
> + echo >> $seqres.full
> + echo "# Starting data integrity test for atomic writes over fully written mapping" >> $seqres.full
> + test_data_integrity_writ
> +
> + echo >> $seqres.full
> + echo "# Starting data integrity test for atomic writes over fully unwritten mapping" >> $seqres.full
> + test_data_integrity_unwrit
> +
> + echo >> $seqres.full
> + echo "# Starting data integrity test for atomic writes over holes" >> $seqres.full
> + test_data_integrity_hole
> +
> + echo >> $seqres.full
> + echo "# Starting filesize integrity test for atomic writes" >> $seqres.full
> + test_filesize_integrity
> +done
> +
> +echo "Silence is golden"
> +status=0
> +exit
> diff --git a/tests/generic/1230.out b/tests/generic/1230.out
> new file mode 100644
> index 00000000..d01f54ea
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/tests/generic/1230.out
> @@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
> +QA output created by 1230
> +Silence is golden
> --
> 2.49.0
>
>
