Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2] f2fs: separate NOCoW and pinfile semantics | From | Chao Yu <> | Date | Tue, 23 Jul 2019 15:08:28 +0800 |
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On 2019/7/23 10:36, Jaegeuk Kim wrote: > On 07/19, Chao Yu wrote: >> Pinning a file is heavy, because skipping pinned files make GC >> running with heavy load or no effect. > > Pinned file is a part of NOCOW files, so I don't think we can simply drop it > for backward compatibility.
Yes,
But what I concerned is that pin file is too heavy, so in order to satisfy below demand, how about introducing pin_file_2 flag to triggering IPU only during flush/writeback.
> >> >> So that this patch propose to separate nocow and pinfile semantics: >> - NOCoW flag can only be set on regular file. >> - NOCoW file will only trigger IPU at common writeback/flush. >> - NOCow file will do OPU during GC. >> >> For the demand of 1) avoid fragment of file's physical block and >> 2) userspace don't care about file's specific physical address, >> tagging file as NOCoW will be cheaper than pinned one.
^^^
Thanks,
>> >> Signed-off-by: Chao Yu <yuchao0@huawei.com> >> --- >> v2: >> - rebase code to fix compile error. >> fs/f2fs/data.c | 3 ++- >> fs/f2fs/f2fs.h | 1 + >> fs/f2fs/file.c | 22 +++++++++++++++++++--- >> 3 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/fs/f2fs/data.c b/fs/f2fs/data.c >> index a2a28bb269bf..15fb8954c363 100644 >> --- a/fs/f2fs/data.c >> +++ b/fs/f2fs/data.c >> @@ -1884,7 +1884,8 @@ static inline bool check_inplace_update_policy(struct inode *inode, >> >> bool f2fs_should_update_inplace(struct inode *inode, struct f2fs_io_info *fio) >> { >> - if (f2fs_is_pinned_file(inode)) >> + if (f2fs_is_pinned_file(inode) || >> + F2FS_I(inode)->i_flags & F2FS_NOCOW_FL) >> return true; >> >> /* if this is cold file, we should overwrite to avoid fragmentation */ >> diff --git a/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h b/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h >> index 596ab3e1dd7b..f6c5a3d2e659 100644 >> --- a/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h >> +++ b/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h >> @@ -2374,6 +2374,7 @@ static inline void f2fs_change_bit(unsigned int nr, char *addr) >> #define F2FS_NOATIME_FL 0x00000080 /* do not update atime */ >> #define F2FS_INDEX_FL 0x00001000 /* hash-indexed directory */ >> #define F2FS_DIRSYNC_FL 0x00010000 /* dirsync behaviour (directories only) */ >> +#define F2FS_NOCOW_FL 0x00800000 /* Do not cow file */ >> #define F2FS_PROJINHERIT_FL 0x20000000 /* Create with parents projid */ >> >> /* Flags that should be inherited by new inodes from their parent. */ >> diff --git a/fs/f2fs/file.c b/fs/f2fs/file.c >> index 7ca545874060..ae0fec54cac6 100644 >> --- a/fs/f2fs/file.c >> +++ b/fs/f2fs/file.c >> @@ -1692,6 +1692,7 @@ static const struct { >> { F2FS_NOATIME_FL, FS_NOATIME_FL }, >> { F2FS_INDEX_FL, FS_INDEX_FL }, >> { F2FS_DIRSYNC_FL, FS_DIRSYNC_FL }, >> + { F2FS_NOCOW_FL, FS_NOCOW_FL }, >> { F2FS_PROJINHERIT_FL, FS_PROJINHERIT_FL }, >> }; >> >> @@ -1715,7 +1716,8 @@ static const struct { >> FS_NODUMP_FL | \ >> FS_NOATIME_FL | \ >> FS_DIRSYNC_FL | \ >> - FS_PROJINHERIT_FL) >> + FS_PROJINHERIT_FL | \ >> + FS_NOCOW_FL) >> >> /* Convert f2fs on-disk i_flags to FS_IOC_{GET,SET}FLAGS flags */ >> static inline u32 f2fs_iflags_to_fsflags(u32 iflags) >> @@ -1753,8 +1755,6 @@ static int f2fs_ioc_getflags(struct file *filp, unsigned long arg) >> fsflags |= FS_ENCRYPT_FL; >> if (f2fs_has_inline_data(inode) || f2fs_has_inline_dentry(inode)) >> fsflags |= FS_INLINE_DATA_FL; >> - if (is_inode_flag_set(inode, FI_PIN_FILE)) >> - fsflags |= FS_NOCOW_FL; >> >> fsflags &= F2FS_GETTABLE_FS_FL; >> >> @@ -1794,6 +1794,22 @@ static int f2fs_ioc_setflags(struct file *filp, unsigned long arg) >> if (ret) >> goto out; >> >> + if ((fsflags ^ old_fsflags) & FS_NOCOW_FL) { >> + if (!S_ISREG(inode->i_mode)) { >> + ret = -EINVAL; >> + goto out; >> + } >> + >> + if (f2fs_should_update_outplace(inode, NULL)) { >> + ret = -EINVAL; >> + goto out; >> + } >> + >> + ret = f2fs_convert_inline_inode(inode); >> + if (ret) >> + goto out; >> + } >> + >> ret = f2fs_setflags_common(inode, iflags, >> f2fs_fsflags_to_iflags(F2FS_SETTABLE_FS_FL)); >> out: >> -- >> 2.18.0.rc1 > . >
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