Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 17 May 2022 10:21:11 -0700 | From | Jaegeuk Kim <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v4] f2fs: separate NOCoW and pinfile semantics |
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On 05/17, Chao Yu wrote: > Pinning a file is heavy, because skipping pinned files make GC > running with heavy load or no effect. > > So that this patch proposes 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.
How about adding - NOCow file will allocate 2MB-aligned space via fallocate.
So, it'd be same as file pinning except allowing GCs. wdyt?
> > This flag can satisfying the demand of: > 1) avoiding fragment of file's physical block > 2) userspace doesn't want to pin file's physical address > > After commit 5d539245cb18 ("f2fs: export FS_NOCOW_FL flag to user"), > Pin_file and NOCoW flags have already been twined closely. e.g. > once we set pinfile flag in file, nocow flag will be shown; and after > clearing pinfile flag, nocow flag will disappear. > > So, in order to keep backward compatibility, let use below semantics: > > f2fs_ioc_set_pin_file/f2fs_fileattr_set logic: > pinfile nocow > set set pinfile | nocow set nocow > clear clear pinfile | nocow clear nocow > > File Behaviors: > w/ pinfile, w/ nocow: use pinfile semantics > w/ pinfile, w/o nocow: use pinfile semantics > w/o pinfile, w/ nocow: use nocow semantics > w/o pinfile, w/o nocow: no pinfile or nocow semantics > > NOCoW can also be set on directory, and it will have no effect on > directory, however, new files created in nocow directory will have the > flag set. > > Signed-off-by: Chao Yu <chao.yu@oppo.com> > --- > v4: > - allow IPU only for NoCowed regular inode. > fs/f2fs/data.c | 3 +++ > fs/f2fs/f2fs.h | 13 +++++++++++-- > fs/f2fs/file.c | 18 +++++++++++++++++- > 3 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/fs/f2fs/data.c b/fs/f2fs/data.c > index 54a7a8ad994d..42d95ac6b508 100644 > --- a/fs/f2fs/data.c > +++ b/fs/f2fs/data.c > @@ -2498,6 +2498,9 @@ bool f2fs_should_update_inplace(struct inode *inode, struct f2fs_io_info *fio) > if (f2fs_is_pinned_file(inode)) > return true; > > + if (S_ISREG(inode->i_mode) && F2FS_I(inode)->i_flags & F2FS_NOCOW_FL) > + return true; > + > /* if this is cold file, we should overwrite to avoid fragmentation */ > if (file_is_cold(inode)) > return true; > diff --git a/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h b/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h > index 492af5b96de1..5c67736000a7 100644 > --- a/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h > +++ b/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h > @@ -2916,13 +2916,15 @@ static inline void f2fs_change_bit(unsigned int nr, char *addr) > #define F2FS_NOCOMP_FL 0x00000400 /* Don't compress */ > #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 */ > #define F2FS_CASEFOLD_FL 0x40000000 /* Casefolded file */ > > /* Flags that should be inherited by new inodes from their parent. */ > #define F2FS_FL_INHERITED (F2FS_SYNC_FL | F2FS_NODUMP_FL | F2FS_NOATIME_FL | \ > F2FS_DIRSYNC_FL | F2FS_PROJINHERIT_FL | \ > - F2FS_CASEFOLD_FL | F2FS_COMPR_FL | F2FS_NOCOMP_FL) > + F2FS_CASEFOLD_FL | F2FS_COMPR_FL | F2FS_NOCOMP_FL | \ > + F2FS_NOCOW_FL) > > /* Flags that are appropriate for regular files (all but dir-specific ones). */ > #define F2FS_REG_FLMASK (~(F2FS_DIRSYNC_FL | F2FS_PROJINHERIT_FL | \ > @@ -2954,9 +2956,16 @@ static inline void __mark_inode_dirty_flag(struct inode *inode, > fallthrough; > case FI_DATA_EXIST: > case FI_INLINE_DOTS: > - case FI_PIN_FILE: > case FI_COMPRESS_RELEASED: > f2fs_mark_inode_dirty_sync(inode, true); > + break; > + case FI_PIN_FILE: > + if (set) > + F2FS_I(inode)->i_flags |= F2FS_NOCOW_FL; > + else > + F2FS_I(inode)->i_flags &= ~F2FS_NOCOW_FL; > + f2fs_mark_inode_dirty_sync(inode, true); > + break; > } > } > > diff --git a/fs/f2fs/file.c b/fs/f2fs/file.c > index 216081ea8c81..9e71ce8601f9 100644 > --- a/fs/f2fs/file.c > +++ b/fs/f2fs/file.c > @@ -1851,6 +1851,20 @@ static int f2fs_setflags_common(struct inode *inode, u32 iflags, u32 mask) > if (IS_NOQUOTA(inode)) > return -EPERM; > > + if ((iflags ^ masked_flags) & F2FS_NOCOW_FL) { > + int ret; > + > + if (!S_ISREG(inode->i_mode) && !S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode)) > + return -EINVAL; > + if (S_ISREG(inode->i_mode)) { > + if (f2fs_should_update_outplace(inode, NULL)) > + return -EINVAL; > + ret = f2fs_convert_inline_inode(inode); > + if (ret) > + return ret; > + } > + } > + > if ((iflags ^ masked_flags) & F2FS_CASEFOLD_FL) { > if (!f2fs_sb_has_casefold(F2FS_I_SB(inode))) > return -EOPNOTSUPP; > @@ -1926,6 +1940,7 @@ static const struct { > { F2FS_NOCOMP_FL, FS_NOCOMP_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 }, > { F2FS_CASEFOLD_FL, FS_CASEFOLD_FL }, > }; > @@ -1957,7 +1972,8 @@ static const struct { > FS_NOCOMP_FL | \ > FS_DIRSYNC_FL | \ > FS_PROJINHERIT_FL | \ > - FS_CASEFOLD_FL) > + FS_CASEFOLD_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) > -- > 2.25.1
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