[PATCH] erofs-utils: erofs debug utility.

Gao Xiang hsiangkao at aol.com
Thu Aug 22 06:08:24 AEST 2019


Hi Pratik,

On Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 11:45:48PM +0530, Pratik Shinde wrote:
> Thanks Gao,
> 
> Let me know when we can work on debug utility OR atleast list out things we
> want to achieve through the utility.

I think we need to implement
 - dump super block
 - dump a specfic file
 - dump a physical block or a physical compressed cluster from nid and logical offset
 - dump a specfic metadata (I mean dump the inode meta of a file)
 - ...

Thanks,
Gao Xiang

> Regarding the superblock checksum calculations, Yes I will dedicate
> sometime this week for it. will start exploring it.
> 
> --Pratik.
> 
> On Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 10:26 PM Gao Xiang <hsiangkao at aol.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hi Pratik,
> >
> > On Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 10:08:08PM +0530, Pratik Shinde wrote:
> > > Hello Maintainers,
> > >
> > > After going through the recent mail thread between linux's filesystem
> > folks
> > > on erofs channel, I felt erofs needs an interactive debug utility (like
> > xfs_db)
> > > which can be used to examine erofs images & can also be used to inject
> > errors OR
> > > fuzzing for testing purpose & dumping different erofs meta data
> > structures
> > > for debugging.
> > > In order to demonstrate above I wrote an experimental patch that simply
> > dumps
> > > the superblock of an image after mkfs completes.the full fletch utility
> > will run
> > > independently and be able to seek / print / modify any byte of an erofs
> > image,
> > > dump structures/lists/directory content of an image.
> >
> > Yes, I think we really need that interactive tools, actually I'm stuggling
> > in
> > modifing Guifu's erofs-fuse now, we need to add the parsing ability to
> > "lib/"
> > first.
> >
> > I mean, first, I will add a "fuse" field to "cfg". If it is false, it will
> > generate a image, or it will parse a image...
> > And then we need to add parsing logic into "lib/" as well, and use
> > "if (cfg.fuse)" to differnate whether it should read or write data.
> >
> > That is my prelimitary thought.. I will work on this framework in this
> > weekend.
> > and then we can work together on it. :)
> >
> > p.s. Pratik, if you have some time, could you take some extra time adding
> > the
> > super checksum calulation to EROFS? I mean we can add
> > EROFS_FEATURE_SB_CHKSUM
> > to the compat superblock field ("features"), and do crc32_le on kernel and
> > mkfs...
> > If you dont have time, I will do it later instead... (since we are using
> > EROFS
> > on the top of dm-verity, but completing the superblock chksum is also a
> > good idea.)
> >
> > And then we can add block-based verification layer to EROFS, it can be seen
> > as a hash tree like dm-verity or just simply CRC32 arrays for user to
> > choise.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Gao Xiang
> >
> > >
> > > NOTE:This is an experimental patch just to demonstrate the purpose. The
> > patch
> > > lacks a lot of things like coding standard, and new code runs in the
> > context
> > > of mkfs itself.kindly ignore it.
> > >
> > > kindly provide your feedback on this.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Pratik Shinde <pratikshinde320 at gmail.com>
> > > ---
> > >  include/erofs/io.h |  8 ++++++++
> > >  lib/io.c           | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > >  mkfs/main.c        | 36 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > >  3 files changed, 71 insertions(+)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/include/erofs/io.h b/include/erofs/io.h
> > > index 4b574bd..e91d6ee 100644
> > > --- a/include/erofs/io.h
> > > +++ b/include/erofs/io.h
> > > @@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
> > >
> > >  int dev_open(const char *devname);
> > >  void dev_close(void);
> > > +int dev_read(void *buf, u64 offset, size_t len);
> > >  int dev_write(const void *buf, u64 offset, size_t len);
> > >  int dev_fillzero(u64 offset, size_t len, bool padding);
> > >  int dev_fsync(void);
> > > @@ -30,5 +31,12 @@ static inline int blk_write(const void *buf,
> > erofs_blk_t blkaddr,
> > >                        blknr_to_addr(nblocks));
> > >  }
> > >
> > > +static inline int blk_read(void *buf, erofs_blk_t blkaddr,
> > > +                        u32 nblocks)
> > > +{
> > > +     return dev_read(buf, blknr_to_addr(blkaddr),
> > > +                     blknr_to_addr(nblocks));
> > > +}
> > > +
> > >  #endif
> > >
> > > diff --git a/lib/io.c b/lib/io.c
> > > index 15c5a35..87d7d6c 100644
> > > --- a/lib/io.c
> > > +++ b/lib/io.c
> > > @@ -109,6 +109,33 @@ u64 dev_length(void)
> > >       return erofs_devsz;
> > >  }
> > >
> > > +int dev_read(void *buf, u64 offset, size_t len)
> > > +{
> > > +     int ret;
> > > +
> > > +     if (cfg.c_dry_run)
> > > +             return 0;
> > > +
> > > +     if (!buf) {
> > > +             erofs_err("buf is NULL");
> > > +             return -EINVAL;
> > > +     }
> > > +     if (offset >= erofs_devsz || len > erofs_devsz ||
> > > +         offset > erofs_devsz - len) {
> > > +             erofs_err("read posion[%" PRIu64 ", %zd] is too large
> > beyond the end of device(%" PRIu64 ").",
> > > +                       offset, len, erofs_devsz);
> > > +             return -EINVAL;
> > > +     }
> > > +
> > > +     ret = pread64(erofs_devfd, buf, len, (off64_t)offset);
> > > +     if (ret != (int)len) {
> > > +             erofs_err("Failed to read data from device - %s:[%" PRIu64
> > ", %zd].",
> > > +                       erofs_devname, offset, len);
> > > +             return -errno;
> > > +     }
> > > +     return 0;
> > > +}
> > > +
> > >  int dev_write(const void *buf, u64 offset, size_t len)
> > >  {
> > >       int ret;
> > > diff --git a/mkfs/main.c b/mkfs/main.c
> > > index f127fe1..109486e 100644
> > > --- a/mkfs/main.c
> > > +++ b/mkfs/main.c
> > > @@ -182,6 +182,41 @@ int erofs_mkfs_update_super_block(struct
> > erofs_buffer_head *bh,
> > >       return 0;
> > >  }
> > >
> > > +void erofs_dump_super(char *img_path)
> > > +{
> > > +     struct erofs_super_block *sb;
> > > +     char buf[EROFS_BLKSIZ];
> > > +     unsigned int blksz;
> > > +     int ret = 0;
> > > +
> > > +     if (img_path == NULL) {
> > > +             erofs_err("image path cannot be null");
> > > +             return;
> > > +     }
> > > +     ret = blk_read(buf, 0, 1);
> > > +     if (ret) {
> > > +             erofs_err("error reading super-block structure");
> > > +             return;
> > > +     }
> > > +
> > > +     sb = (struct erofs_super_block *)((u8 *)buf + EROFS_SUPER_OFFSET);
> > > +     if (le32_to_cpu(sb->magic) != EROFS_SUPER_MAGIC_V1) {
> > > +             erofs_err("not a erofs image");
> > > +             return;
> > > +     }
> > > +
> > > +     erofs_dump("magic: 0x%x\n", le32_to_cpu(sb->magic));
> > > +     blksz = 1 << sb->blkszbits;
> > > +     erofs_dump("block size: %d\n", blksz);
> > > +     erofs_dump("root inode: %d\n", le32_to_cpu(sb->root_nid));
> > > +     erofs_dump("inodes: %llu\n", le64_to_cpu(sb->inos));
> > > +     erofs_dump("build time: %u\n", le32_to_cpu(sb->build_time));
> > > +     erofs_dump("blocks: %u\n", le32_to_cpu(sb->blocks));
> > > +     erofs_dump("meta block: %u\n", le32_to_cpu(sb->meta_blkaddr));
> > > +     erofs_dump("xattr block: %u\n", le32_to_cpu(sb->xattr_blkaddr));
> > > +     erofs_dump("requirements: 0x%x\n", le32_to_cpu(sb->requirements));
> > > +}
> > > +
> > >  int main(int argc, char **argv)
> > >  {
> > >       int err = 0;
> > > @@ -268,6 +303,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
> > >               err = -EIO;
> > >  exit:
> > >       z_erofs_compress_exit();
> > > +     erofs_dump_super("dummy");
> > >       dev_close();
> > >       erofs_exit_configure();
> > >
> > > --
> > > 2.9.3
> > >
> >


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