Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 28 Nov 2023 10:42:31 +0800 | Subject | Re: [PATCH] f2fs: add support for an i_version counter | From | Chao Yu <> |
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On 2023/11/20 17:54, Yangtao Li wrote: > NFSv4 mandates a change attribute to avoid problems with timestamp > granularity, which Linux implements using the i_version counter. This is > particularly important when the underlying filesystem is fast. > > Signed-off-by: Yangtao Li <frank.li@vivo.com> > --- > fs/f2fs/f2fs.h | 1 + > fs/f2fs/inode.c | 1 + > fs/f2fs/super.c | 1 + > 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h b/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h > index 9043cedfa12b..68fd2ef35104 100644 > --- a/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h > +++ b/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h > @@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ > > #include <linux/fscrypt.h> > #include <linux/fsverity.h> > +#include <linux/iversion.h> > > struct pagevec; > > diff --git a/fs/f2fs/inode.c b/fs/f2fs/inode.c > index 560bfcad1af2..2604fa4a0704 100644 > --- a/fs/f2fs/inode.c > +++ b/fs/f2fs/inode.c > @@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ void f2fs_mark_inode_dirty_sync(struct inode *inode, bool sync) > if (f2fs_inode_dirtied(inode, sync)) > return; > > + inode_inc_iversion(inode);
For the case f2fs is not used by nfs as backend storage, there will be overhead for iversion update logic.
So what about introducing a new mount option to enable the iversion functionality, and disabling it by default?
Thanks,
> mark_inode_dirty_sync(inode); > } > > diff --git a/fs/f2fs/super.c b/fs/f2fs/super.c > index 033af907c3b1..2bddccd47e3a 100644 > --- a/fs/f2fs/super.c > +++ b/fs/f2fs/super.c > @@ -2204,6 +2204,7 @@ static void default_options(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, bool remount) > set_opt(sbi, MERGE_CHECKPOINT); > F2FS_OPTION(sbi).unusable_cap = 0; > sbi->sb->s_flags |= SB_LAZYTIME; > + sbi->sb->s_flags |= SB_I_VERSION; > if (!f2fs_is_readonly(sbi)) > set_opt(sbi, FLUSH_MERGE); > if (f2fs_sb_has_blkzoned(sbi))
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