Added atomic move using dirty tag in entry type

The "move problem" has been present in littlefs for a while, but I haven't
come across a solution worth implementing for various reasons.

The problem is simple: how do we move directory entries across
directories atomically? Since multiple directory entries are involved,
we can't rely entirely on the atomic block updates. It ends up being
a bit of a puzzle.

To make the problem more complicated, any directory block update can
fail due to wear, and cause the directory block to need to be relocated.
This happens rarely, but brings a large number of corner cases.

---

The solution in this patch is simple:
1. Mark source as "moving"
2. Copy source to destination
3. Remove source

If littlefs ever runs into a "moving" entry, that means a power loss
occured during a move. Either the destination entry exists or it
doesn't. In this case we just search the entire filesystem for the
destination entry.

This is expensive, however the chance of a power loss during a move
is relatively low.
This commit is contained in:
Christopher Haster
2017-10-07 09:19:08 -05:00
parent ac9766ee39
commit 2936514b5e
4 changed files with 438 additions and 38 deletions

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lfs.c
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@@ -253,9 +253,11 @@ int lfs_traverse(lfs_t *lfs, int (*cb)(void*, lfs_block_t), void *data);
static int lfs_pred(lfs_t *lfs, const lfs_block_t dir[2], lfs_dir_t *pdir);
static int lfs_parent(lfs_t *lfs, const lfs_block_t dir[2],
lfs_dir_t *parent, lfs_entry_t *entry);
static int lfs_moved(lfs_t *lfs, const void *e);
static int lfs_relocate(lfs_t *lfs,
const lfs_block_t oldpair[2], const lfs_block_t newpair[2]);
int lfs_deorphan(lfs_t *lfs);
int lfs_deduplicate(lfs_t *lfs);
/// Block allocator ///
@@ -722,8 +724,8 @@ static int lfs_dir_find(lfs_t *lfs, lfs_dir_t *dir,
return err;
}
if ((entry->d.type != LFS_TYPE_REG &&
entry->d.type != LFS_TYPE_DIR) ||
if (((0x7f & entry->d.type) != LFS_TYPE_REG &&
(0x7f & entry->d.type) != LFS_TYPE_DIR) ||
entry->d.nlen != pathlen) {
continue;
}
@@ -741,6 +743,16 @@ static int lfs_dir_find(lfs_t *lfs, lfs_dir_t *dir,
}
}
// check that entry has not been moved
if (entry->d.type & 0x80) {
int moved = lfs_moved(lfs, &entry->d.u);
if (moved < 0 || moved) {
return (moved < 0) ? moved : LFS_ERR_NOENT;
}
entry->d.type &= ~0x80;
}
pathname += pathlen;
pathname += strspn(pathname, "/");
if (pathname[0] == '\0') {
@@ -764,6 +776,14 @@ static int lfs_dir_find(lfs_t *lfs, lfs_dir_t *dir,
/// Top level directory operations ///
int lfs_mkdir(lfs_t *lfs, const char *path) {
// make sure directories are clean
if (!lfs->deduplicated) {
int err = lfs_deduplicate(lfs);
if (err) {
return err;
}
}
// fetch parent directory
lfs_dir_t cwd;
int err = lfs_dir_fetch(lfs, &cwd, lfs->root);
@@ -880,10 +900,26 @@ int lfs_dir_read(lfs_t *lfs, lfs_dir_t *dir, struct lfs_info *info) {
return (err == LFS_ERR_NOENT) ? 0 : err;
}
if (entry.d.type == LFS_TYPE_REG ||
entry.d.type == LFS_TYPE_DIR) {
break;
if ((0x7f & entry.d.type) != LFS_TYPE_REG &&
(0x7f & entry.d.type) != LFS_TYPE_DIR) {
continue;
}
// check that entry has not been moved
if (entry.d.type & 0x80) {
int moved = lfs_moved(lfs, &entry.d.u);
if (moved < 0) {
return moved;
}
if (moved) {
continue;
}
entry.d.type &= ~0x80;
}
break;
}
info->type = entry.d.type;
@@ -1113,6 +1149,14 @@ static int lfs_index_traverse(lfs_t *lfs,
/// Top level file operations ///
int lfs_file_open(lfs_t *lfs, lfs_file_t *file,
const char *path, int flags) {
// make sure directories are clean
if ((flags & 3) != LFS_O_RDONLY && !lfs->deduplicated) {
int err = lfs_deduplicate(lfs);
if (err) {
return err;
}
}
// allocate entry for file if it doesn't exist
lfs_dir_t cwd;
int err = lfs_dir_fetch(lfs, &cwd, lfs->root);
@@ -1598,6 +1642,14 @@ int lfs_stat(lfs_t *lfs, const char *path, struct lfs_info *info) {
}
int lfs_remove(lfs_t *lfs, const char *path) {
// make sure directories are clean
if (!lfs->deduplicated) {
int err = lfs_deduplicate(lfs);
if (err) {
return err;
}
}
lfs_dir_t cwd;
int err = lfs_dir_fetch(lfs, &cwd, lfs->root);
if (err) {
@@ -1654,6 +1706,14 @@ int lfs_remove(lfs_t *lfs, const char *path) {
}
int lfs_rename(lfs_t *lfs, const char *oldpath, const char *newpath) {
// make sure directories are clean
if (!lfs->deduplicated) {
int err = lfs_deduplicate(lfs);
if (err) {
return err;
}
}
// find old entry
lfs_dir_t oldcwd;
int err = lfs_dir_fetch(lfs, &oldcwd, lfs->root);
@@ -1667,6 +1727,14 @@ int lfs_rename(lfs_t *lfs, const char *oldpath, const char *newpath) {
return err;
}
// mark as moving
oldentry.d.type |= 0x80;
err = lfs_dir_update(lfs, &oldcwd, &oldentry, NULL);
if (err) {
return err;
}
oldentry.d.type &= ~0x80;
// allocate new entry
lfs_dir_t newcwd;
err = lfs_dir_fetch(lfs, &newcwd, lfs->root);
@@ -1716,35 +1784,6 @@ int lfs_rename(lfs_t *lfs, const char *oldpath, const char *newpath) {
}
}
// fetch again in case newcwd == oldcwd
err = lfs_dir_fetch(lfs, &oldcwd, oldcwd.pair);
if (err) {
return err;
}
err = lfs_dir_find(lfs, &oldcwd, &oldentry, &oldpath);
if (err) {
return err;
}
// remove from old location
err = lfs_dir_remove(lfs, &oldcwd, &oldentry);
if (err) {
return err;
}
// shift over any files that are affected
for (lfs_file_t *f = lfs->files; f; f = f->next) {
if (lfs_paircmp(f->pair, oldcwd.pair) == 0) {
if (f->poff == oldentry.off) {
f->pair[0] = 0xffffffff;
f->pair[1] = 0xffffffff;
} else if (f->poff > oldentry.off) {
f->poff -= lfs_entry_size(&oldentry);
}
}
}
// if we were a directory, just run a deorphan step, this should
// collect us, although is expensive
if (prevexists && preventry.d.type == LFS_TYPE_DIR) {
@@ -1754,6 +1793,12 @@ int lfs_rename(lfs_t *lfs, const char *oldpath, const char *newpath) {
}
}
// just deduplicate
err = lfs_deduplicate(lfs);
if (err) {
return err;
}
return 0;
}
@@ -1802,6 +1847,7 @@ static int lfs_init(lfs_t *lfs, const struct lfs_config *cfg) {
lfs->root[1] = 0xffffffff;
lfs->files = NULL;
lfs->deorphaned = false;
lfs->deduplicated = false;
return 0;
}
@@ -1979,7 +2025,7 @@ int lfs_traverse(lfs_t *lfs, int (*cb)(void*, lfs_block_t), void *data) {
}
dir.off += lfs_entry_size(&entry);
if ((0xf & entry.d.type) == (0xf & LFS_TYPE_REG)) {
if ((0x70 & entry.d.type) == (0x70 & LFS_TYPE_REG)) {
int err = lfs_index_traverse(lfs, &lfs->rcache, NULL,
entry.d.u.file.head, entry.d.u.file.size, cb, data);
if (err) {
@@ -2069,7 +2115,7 @@ static int lfs_parent(lfs_t *lfs, const lfs_block_t dir[2],
break;
}
if (((0xf & entry->d.type) == (0xf & LFS_TYPE_DIR)) &&
if (((0x70 & entry->d.type) == (0x70 & LFS_TYPE_DIR)) &&
lfs_paircmp(entry->d.u.dir, dir) == 0) {
return true;
}
@@ -2079,6 +2125,46 @@ static int lfs_parent(lfs_t *lfs, const lfs_block_t dir[2],
return false;
}
static int lfs_moved(lfs_t *lfs, const void *e) {
if (lfs_pairisnull(lfs->root)) {
return 0;
}
// skip superblock
lfs_dir_t cwd;
int err = lfs_dir_fetch(lfs, &cwd, (const lfs_block_t[2]){0, 1});
if (err) {
return err;
}
// iterate over all directory directory entries
lfs_entry_t entry;
while (!lfs_pairisnull(cwd.d.tail)) {
int err = lfs_dir_fetch(lfs, &cwd, cwd.d.tail);
if (err) {
return err;
}
while (true) {
int err = lfs_dir_next(lfs, &cwd, &entry);
if (err && err != LFS_ERR_NOENT) {
return err;
}
if (err == LFS_ERR_NOENT) {
break;
}
if (!(0x80 & entry.d.type) &&
memcmp(&entry.d.u, e, sizeof(entry.d.u)) == 0) {
return true;
}
}
}
return false;
}
static int lfs_relocate(lfs_t *lfs,
const lfs_block_t oldpair[2], const lfs_block_t newpair[2]) {
// find parent
@@ -2197,3 +2283,77 @@ int lfs_deorphan(lfs_t *lfs) {
return 0;
}
int lfs_deduplicate(lfs_t *lfs) {
lfs->deduplicated = true;
if (lfs_pairisnull(lfs->root)) {
return 0;
}
// skip superblock
lfs_dir_t cwd;
int err = lfs_dir_fetch(lfs, &cwd, (const lfs_block_t[2]){0, 1});
if (err) {
return err;
}
// iterate over all directory directory entries
lfs_entry_t entry;
while (!lfs_pairisnull(cwd.d.tail)) {
int err = lfs_dir_fetch(lfs, &cwd, cwd.d.tail);
if (err) {
return err;
}
while (true) {
int err = lfs_dir_next(lfs, &cwd, &entry);
if (err && err != LFS_ERR_NOENT) {
return err;
}
if (err == LFS_ERR_NOENT) {
break;
}
// found moved entry
if (entry.d.type & 0x80) {
int moved = lfs_moved(lfs, &entry.d.u);
if (moved < 0) {
return moved;
}
if (moved) {
LFS_DEBUG("Found move %d %d",
entry.d.u.dir[0], entry.d.u.dir[1]);
int err = lfs_dir_remove(lfs, &cwd, &entry);
if (err) {
return err;
}
// shift over any files that are affected
for (lfs_file_t *f = lfs->files; f; f = f->next) {
if (lfs_paircmp(f->pair, cwd.pair) == 0) {
if (f->poff == entry.off) {
f->pair[0] = 0xffffffff;
f->pair[1] = 0xffffffff;
} else if (f->poff > entry.off) {
f->poff -= lfs_entry_size(&entry);
}
}
}
} else {
LFS_DEBUG("Found partial move %d %d",
entry.d.u.dir[0], entry.d.u.dir[1]);
entry.d.type &= ~0x80;
int err = lfs_dir_update(lfs, &cwd, &entry, NULL);
if (err) {
return err;
}
}
}
}
}
return 0;
}