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Re: [PATCH 05/10] xfs_repair: force not-so-bad bmbt blocks back through

To: "Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, darrick.wong@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [PATCH 05/10] xfs_repair: force not-so-bad bmbt blocks back through the verifier
From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2015 16:14:27 -0500
Cc: xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
Delivered-to: xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <20150815014410.1839.33268.stgit@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
References: <20150815014338.1839.37405.stgit@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> <20150815014410.1839.33268.stgit@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On 8/14/15 8:44 PM, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> If during prefetch we encounter a bmbt block that fails the CRC check
> due to corruption in the unused part of the block, force the buffer
> back through the non-prefetch verifiers later so that the CRC is
> updated.  Otherwise, the bad checksum goes unfixed and the kernel will
> still flag the bmbt block as invalid.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  repair/prefetch.c |    8 ++++++++
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
> 
> 
> diff --git a/repair/prefetch.c b/repair/prefetch.c
> index 8b261ae..fc7097f 100644
> --- a/repair/prefetch.c
> +++ b/repair/prefetch.c
> @@ -276,6 +276,14 @@ pf_scan_lbtree(
>  
>       XFS_BUF_SET_PRIORITY(bp, isadir ? B_DIR_BMAP : B_BMAP);
>  
> +     /*
> +      * Make this bmbt buffer go back through the verifiers later so that
> +      * we correct checksum errors stemming from bitflips in the unused
> +      * parts of the bmbt block.
> +      */
> +     if (bp->b_error == -EFSBADCRC || bp->b_error == -EFSCORRUPTED)
> +             bp->b_flags |= LIBXFS_B_UNCHECKED;

Hm, so why check EFSCORRUPTED?  If you're doing what the comment says, why
not just EFSBADCRC?  EFSCORRUPTED means that in-use portions are bad, no?

-Eric

> +
>       rc = (*func)(XFS_BUF_TO_BLOCK(bp), level - 1, isadir, args);
>  
>       libxfs_putbuf(bp);
> 
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