https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=200871

--- Comment #10 from Chao Yu (c...@kernel.org) ---
(In reply to Stathis Maneas from comment #7)
> Please find attached the required files to reproduce the error. Start with
> the Makefile to compile and install the module into your kernel.
> 
> Assuming the underlying device is /dev/vdb, please execute the following
> commands to initialize the file system:
> $ dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/vdb bs=4096
> $ mkfs.f2fs -l F2FS /dev/vdb -d 10 -a 0 -O extra_attr -O inode_checksum
> $ mount -t f2fs /dev/vdb /mnt/f2fs -o background_gc=off
> $ cd /mnt/f2fs
> $ dd if=/dev/urandom of=inline_file bs=3400 count=1
> $ cd; umount /mnt/f2fs
> 
> In order to reproduce the error, we need two pieces of information:
> - The device's number of sectors (invoking fdisk -l should be more than
> sufficient to extract this information). In my case, this number is equal to
> 262,144.
> - The block number (on disk) that will accommodate the newly updated inode
> (after its mode has changed). In my case, this block number is equal to 4609.
> 
> Then, please execute the following commands to reproduce the error:
> $ sudo dmsetup create f2fs_dev --table '0 262144 injector /dev/vdb 0 W4609'
> --readahead none
> $ dmesg -C; dmsetup message f2fs_dev 0 start
> $ sudo mount -t f2fs /dev/mapper/f2fs_dev /mnt/f2fs -o background_gc=off
> $ cd /mnt/f2fs/
> $ /tmp/run_chmod inline_file
> The operation "chmod" returned: 0 (errno: 0)
> 
> (Comment: During the execution of this command, the write operation that is
> related to the newly updated inode (BlockID: 4609) is failed.)

I tried this testcase, but I can't reproduce this bug.

Look into this, the problem here is, f2fs always triggers out-place-update for
meta data including inode block, so any update in inode of inline_file, f2fs
should not write to (BlockID: 4609) directly, so how inline_file becomes
corrupted?

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