Re: [RFC 2/2] generic: Add integrity tests for O_DSYNC and RWF_DSYNC writes

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On Thu, Jul 31, 2025 at 06:05:55PM +0530, Ritesh Harjani (IBM) wrote:
> This test verifies the data & required metadata (e.g. inode i_size for extending
> writes) integrity when using O_DSYNC and RWF_DSYNC during writes operations,
> across buffered-io, aio-dio and dio, in the event of a sudden filesystem
> shutdown after write completion.
> 
> Man page of open says that -
> O_DSYNC provides synchronized I/O data integrity completion, meaning
> write operations will flush data to the underlying hardware, but will
> only flush metadata updates that are required to allow a subsequent read
> operation to complete successfully.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ritesh Harjani (IBM) <ritesh.list@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  tests/generic/737     | 30 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  tests/generic/737.out | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 50 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tests/generic/737 b/tests/generic/737
> index 99ca1f39..0f27c82b 100755
> --- a/tests/generic/737
> +++ b/tests/generic/737
> @@ -4,7 +4,8 @@
>  #
>  # FS QA Test No. 737
>  #
> -# Integrity test for O_SYNC with buff-io, dio, aio-dio with sudden shutdown.
> +# Integrity test for O_[D]SYNC and/or RWF_DSYNC with buff-io, dio, aio-dio with
> +# sudden shutdown.
>  # Based on a testcase reported by Gao Xiang <hsiangkao@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>  #
> 
> @@ -21,6 +22,15 @@ _require_aiodio aio-dio-write-verify
>  _scratch_mkfs > $seqres.full 2>&1
>  _scratch_mount
> 
> +echo "T-0: Create a 1M file using buff-io & RWF_DSYNC"
> +$XFS_IO_PROG -f -c "pwrite -V 1 -D -S 0x5a 0 1M" $SCRATCH_MNT/testfile.t1 > /dev/null 2>&1
> +echo "T-0: Shutdown the fs suddenly"
> +_scratch_shutdown
> +echo "T-0: Cycle mount"
> +_scratch_cycle_mount
> +echo "T-0: File contents after cycle mount"
> +_hexdump $SCRATCH_MNT/testfile.t1
> +
>  echo "T-1: Create a 1M file using buff-io & O_SYNC"
>  $XFS_IO_PROG -fs -c "pwrite -S 0x5a 0 1M" $SCRATCH_MNT/testfile.t1 > /dev/null 2>&1
>  echo "T-1: Shutdown the fs suddenly"
> @@ -48,5 +58,23 @@ _scratch_cycle_mount
>  echo "T-3: File contents after cycle mount"
>  _hexdump $SCRATCH_MNT/testfile.t3
> 
> +echo "T-4: Create a 1M file using DIO & RWF_DSYNC"
> +$XFS_IO_PROG -fdc "pwrite -V 1 -S 0x5a -D 0 1M" $SCRATCH_MNT/testfile.t4 > /dev/null 2>&1
> +echo "T-4: Shutdown the fs suddenly"
> +_scratch_shutdown
> +echo "T-4: Cycle mount"
> +_scratch_cycle_mount
> +echo "T-4: File contents after cycle mount"
> +_hexdump $SCRATCH_MNT/testfile.t4
> +
> +echo "T-5: Create a 1M file using AIO-DIO & O_DSYNC"
> +$AIO_TEST -a size=1048576 -D -N $SCRATCH_MNT/testfile.t5 > /dev/null 2>&1
> +echo "T-5: Shutdown the fs suddenly"
> +_scratch_shutdown
> +echo "T-5: Cycle mount"
> +_scratch_cycle_mount
> +echo "T-5: File contents after cycle mount"
> +_hexdump $SCRATCH_MNT/testfile.t5

I always hit "No such file or directory" [1], is this an expected test failure
which you hope to uncover?

[1]
# diff -u /root/git/xfstests/tests/generic/737.out /root/git/xfstests/results//generic/737.out.bad
--- /root/git/xfstests/tests/generic/737.out    2025-08-02 04:04:57.334489725 +0800
+++ /root/git/xfstests/results//generic/737.out.bad     2025-08-02 04:12:08.167934723 +0800
@@ -28,16 +28,14 @@
 *
 100000
 T-4: Create a 1M file using DIO & RWF_DSYNC
 T-4: Shutdown the fs suddenly
 T-4: Cycle mount
 T-4: File contents after cycle mount
-000000 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a  >ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ<
-*
-100000
+od: /mnt/scratch/testfile.t4: No such file or directory
 T-5: Create a 1M file using AIO-DIO & O_DSYNC
 T-5: Shutdown the fs suddenly
 T-5: Cycle mount
 T-5: File contents after cycle mount
-000000 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a  >ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ<
-*
-100000
+od: /mnt/scratch/testfile.t5: No such file or directory

> +
>  status=0
>  exit
> diff --git a/tests/generic/737.out b/tests/generic/737.out
> index efe6ff1f..2bafeefa 100644
> --- a/tests/generic/737.out
> +++ b/tests/generic/737.out
> @@ -1,4 +1,11 @@
>  QA output created by 737
> +T-0: Create a 1M file using buff-io & RWF_DSYNC
> +T-0: Shutdown the fs suddenly
> +T-0: Cycle mount
> +T-0: File contents after cycle mount
> +000000 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a  >ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ<
> +*
> +100000
>  T-1: Create a 1M file using buff-io & O_SYNC
>  T-1: Shutdown the fs suddenly
>  T-1: Cycle mount
> @@ -20,3 +27,17 @@ T-3: File contents after cycle mount
>  000000 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a  >ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ<
>  *
>  100000
> +T-4: Create a 1M file using DIO & RWF_DSYNC
> +T-4: Shutdown the fs suddenly
> +T-4: Cycle mount
> +T-4: File contents after cycle mount
> +000000 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a  >ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ<
> +*
> +100000
> +T-5: Create a 1M file using AIO-DIO & O_DSYNC
> +T-5: Shutdown the fs suddenly
> +T-5: Cycle mount
> +T-5: File contents after cycle mount
> +000000 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a  >ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ<
> +*
> +100000
> --
> 2.49.0
> 
> 





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