[lxc-devel] [PATCH RFC] overlayfs: overlayfs.v22 or higher needs workdir option

KATOH Yasufumi karma at jazz.email.ne.jp
Thu Oct 30 11:16:00 UTC 2014


Hi,

Thank you for your comment. I will send fixed patch.

>>> On Wed, 29 Oct 2014 13:56:45 +0000
    in message   "Re: [lxc-devel] [PATCH RFC] overlayfs: overlayfs.v22 or higher	needs workdir option"
                  Serge Hallyn-san wrote:

> Quoting KATOH Yasufumi (karma at jazz.email.ne.jp):
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I made changes.
> > 
> > >>> On Sat, 18 Oct 2014 01:24:55 +0900
> >     in message   "Re: [lxc-devel] [PATCH RFC] overlayfs: overlayfs.v22 or	higher	needs workdir option"
> >                  I wrote:
> > 
> > > > > Mostly ok, just a few cmments below.  If you like I'll make the
> > > > > changes as I apply, or you can send a new version.
> > 
> > > > Thanks for your comment! I have some questions. 
> > 
> > > Sorry. I did not read your patch:
> > >   https://lists.linuxcontainers.org/pipermail/lxc-devel/2014-October/010687.html
> > 
> > > I will check it and resend this patch.
> > 
> > * I assume that upperdir is "delta0". Is this right?
> > * This patch can apply after applying the patch:
> >   https://lists.linuxcontainers.org/pipermail/lxc-devel/2014-October/010687.html
> > * Add some comments.
> > 
> > ---
> >  src/lxc/bdev.c | 88 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
> >  1 file changed, 82 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/src/lxc/bdev.c b/src/lxc/bdev.c
> > index 8a819ab..2253a1b 100644
> > --- a/src/lxc/bdev.c
> > +++ b/src/lxc/bdev.c
> > @@ -2154,10 +2154,12 @@ static int overlayfs_detect(const char *path)
> >  static int overlayfs_mount(struct bdev *bdev)
> >  {
> >  	char *options, *dup, *lower, *upper;
> > -	int len;
> > +	char *options_work, *work, *lastslash;
> > +	int lastslashidx;
> > +	int len, len2;
> >  	unsigned long mntflags;
> >  	char *mntdata;
> > -	int ret;
> > +	int ret, ret2;
> >  
> >  	if (strcmp(bdev->type, "overlayfs"))
> >  		return -22;
> > @@ -2175,6 +2177,21 @@ static int overlayfs_mount(struct bdev *bdev)
> >  	*upper = '\0';
> >  	upper++;
> >  
> > +	// overlayfs.v22 or higher needs workdir option
> > +	// if upper is /var/lib/lxc/c2/delta0,
> > +	// then workdir is /var/lib/lxc/c2/olwork
> > +	lastslash = strrchr(upper, '/');
> > +	if (!lastslash)
> > +		return -22;
> > +	if (strlen(lastslash) < 7)
> > +		return -22;

> I don't think you want to do this here.  We don't know for
> sure that upper ends in /delta0.  And actually you don't need
> to do it here, since you are allocating lastslashidx+7 below.

> Or am i misreading?

> > +	lastslash++;
> > +	lastslashidx = lastslash - upper;
> > +
> > +	work = alloca(lastslashidx + 7);
> > +	strncpy(work, upper, lastslashidx+7);
> > +	strcpy(work+lastslashidx, "olwork");
> > +
> >  	if (parse_mntopts(bdev->mntopts, &mntflags, &mntdata) < 0) {
> >  		free(mntdata);
> >  		return -22;
> > @@ -2187,21 +2204,44 @@ static int overlayfs_mount(struct bdev *bdev)
> >  		len = strlen(lower) + strlen(upper) + strlen("upperdir=,lowerdir=,") + strlen(mntdata) + 1;
> >  		options = alloca(len);
> >  		ret = snprintf(options, len, "upperdir=%s,lowerdir=%s,%s", upper, lower, mntdata);
> > +
> > +		len2 = strlen(lower) + strlen(upper) + strlen(work)
> > +			+ strlen("upperdir=,lowerdir=,workdir=") + strlen(mntdata) + 1;
> > +		options_work = alloca(len2);
> > +		ret2 = snprintf(options, len2, "upperdir=%s,lowerdir=%s,workdir=%s,%s",
> > +				upper, lower, work, mntdata);
> >  	}
> >  	else {
> >  		len = strlen(lower) + strlen(upper) + strlen("upperdir=,lowerdir=") + 1;
> >  		options = alloca(len);
> >  		ret = snprintf(options, len, "upperdir=%s,lowerdir=%s", upper, lower);
> > +
> > +		len2 = strlen(lower) + strlen(upper) + strlen(work)
> > +			+ strlen("upperdir=,lowerdir=,workdir=") + 1;
> > +		options_work = alloca(len2);
> > +		ret2 = snprintf(options_work, len2, "upperdir=%s,lowerdir=%s,workdir=%s",
> > +			upper, lower, work);
> >  	}
> > -	if (ret < 0 || ret >= len) {
> > +	if (ret < 0 || ret >= len || ret2 < 0 || ret2 >= len2) {
> >  		free(mntdata);
> >  		return -1;
> >  	}
> >  
> > +	// mount without workdir option for overlayfs before v21
> >  	ret = mount(lower, bdev->dest, "overlayfs", MS_MGC_VAL | mntflags, options);
> > -	if (ret < 0)
> > -		SYSERROR("overlayfs: error mounting %s onto %s options %s",
> > +	if (ret < 0) {
> > +		INFO("overlayfs: error mounting %s onto %s options %s. retry with workdir",
> >  			lower, bdev->dest, options);
> > +
> > +		// retry with workdir option for overlayfs v22 and higher
> > +		ret = mount(lower, bdev->dest, "overlayfs", MS_MGC_VAL | mntflags, options_work);
> > +		if (ret < 0)
> > +			SYSERROR("overlayfs: error mounting %s onto %s options %s",
> > +				lower, bdev->dest, options_work);
> > +		else
> > +			INFO("overlayfs: mounted %s onto %s options %s",
> > +				lower, bdev->dest, options_work);
> > +	}
> >  	else
> >  		INFO("overlayfs: mounted %s onto %s options %s",
> >  			lower, bdev->dest, options);
> > @@ -2266,6 +2306,7 @@ static int overlayfs_clonepaths(struct bdev *orig, struct bdev *new, const char
> >  
> >  	if (strcmp(orig->type, "dir") == 0) {
> >  		char *delta, *lastslash;
> > +		char *work;
> >  		int ret, len, lastslashidx;
> >  
> >  		// if we have /var/lib/lxc/c2/rootfs, then delta will be
> > @@ -2291,6 +2332,25 @@ static int overlayfs_clonepaths(struct bdev *orig, struct bdev *new, const char
> >  		if (am_unpriv() && chown_mapped_root(delta, conf) < 0)
> >  			WARN("Failed to update ownership of %s", delta);
> >  
> > +		// make workdir for overlayfs.v22 or higher
> > +		// workdir is /var/lib/lxc/c2/olwork
> > +		// it is used to prepare files before atomically swithing with destination,
> > +		// and needs to be on the same filesystem as upperdir,
> > +		// so it's OK for it to be empty.
> > +		work = malloc(lastslashidx + 7);
> > +		if (!work)
> > +			return -1;
> > +		strncpy(work, new->dest, lastslashidx+1);
> > +		strcpy(work+lastslashidx, "olwork");
> > +		if ((ret = mkdir(work, 0755)) < 0) {
> > +			SYSERROR("error: mkdir %s", work);
> > +			free(work);
> > +			return -1;
> > +		}
> > +		if (am_unpriv() && chown_mapped_root(work, conf) < 0)
> > +			WARN("Failed to update ownership of %s", work);
> > +		free(work);
> > +
> >  		// the src will be 'overlayfs:lowerdir:upperdir'
> >  		len = strlen(delta) + strlen(orig->src) + 12;
> >  		new->src = malloc(len);
> > @@ -2307,7 +2367,7 @@ static int overlayfs_clonepaths(struct bdev *orig, struct bdev *new, const char
> >  		// I think we want to use the original lowerdir, with a
> >  		// private delta which is originally rsynced from the
> >  		// original delta
> > -		char *osrc, *odelta, *nsrc, *ndelta;
> > +		char *osrc, *odelta, *nsrc, *ndelta, *work;
> >  		int len, ret;
> >  		if (!(osrc = strdup(orig->src)))
> >  			return -22;
> > @@ -2331,6 +2391,22 @@ static int overlayfs_clonepaths(struct bdev *orig, struct bdev *new, const char
> >  		}
> >  		if (am_unpriv() && chown_mapped_root(ndelta, conf) < 0)
> >  			WARN("Failed to update ownership of %s", ndelta);
> > +
> > +		// make workdir for overlayfs.v22 or higher
> > +		// for details, see above.
> > +		work = strdup(ndelta);
> > +		if (!work)
> > +			return -1;
> > +		strcpy(&work[strlen(work)-6], "olwork");

> We can't be certain here that ndelta ends in 'delta0'.  It ends in whatever
> odelta ended in.  So you need to do the strrchr('/') on ndelta and allocate
> 7 chars more than that.

> > +		if (mkdir(work, 0755) < 0) {
> > +			SYSERROR("error: mkdir %s", work);
> > +			free(work);
> > +			return -1;
> > +		}
> > +		if (am_unpriv() && chown_mapped_root(ndelta, conf) < 0)

> You're calling chown_mapped_root on ndelta, not on work

> > +			WARN("Failed to update ownership of %s", work);
> > +		free(work);
> > +
> >  		struct rsync_data_char rdata;
> >  		rdata.src = odelta;
> >  		rdata.dest = ndelta;
> > -- 
> > 2.1.1
> > 
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