From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752011AbdHHC6M (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Aug 2017 22:58:12 -0400 Received: from szxga05-in.huawei.com ([45.249.212.191]:2574 "EHLO szxga05-in.huawei.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751834AbdHHC6L (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Aug 2017 22:58:11 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] f2fs: use IPU for cold files To: Jaegeuk Kim , , , References: <20170808014222.31097-1-jaegeuk@kernel.org> From: Chao Yu Message-ID: Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2017 10:57:56 +0800 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.2.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20170808014222.31097-1-jaegeuk@kernel.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252" Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Originating-IP: [10.134.22.195] X-CFilter-Loop: Reflected X-Mirapoint-Virus-RAPID-Raw: score=unknown(0), refid=str=0001.0A020203.598928B3.00C7,ss=1,re=0.000,recu=0.000,reip=0.000,cl=1,cld=1,fgs=0, ip=0.0.0.0, so=2014-11-16 11:51:01, dmn=2013-03-21 17:37:32 X-Mirapoint-Loop-Id: 71e65531ac4279856c9b4e1422b636fe Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 2017/8/8 9:42, Jaegeuk Kim wrote: > We expect cold files write data sequentially, but sometimes some of small data > can be updated, which incurs fragmentation. > Let's avoid that. > > Signed-off-by: Jaegeuk Kim Reviewed-by: Chao Yu Thanks, > --- > fs/f2fs/segment.h | 4 ++++ > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/fs/f2fs/segment.h b/fs/f2fs/segment.h > index 6b871b492fd5..7f700e54b77d 100644 > --- a/fs/f2fs/segment.h > +++ b/fs/f2fs/segment.h > @@ -577,6 +577,10 @@ static inline bool need_inplace_update_policy(struct inode *inode, > if (test_opt(sbi, LFS)) > return false; > > + /* if this is cold file, we should overwrite to avoid fragmentation */ > + if (file_is_cold(inode)) > + return true; > + > if (policy & (0x1 << F2FS_IPU_FORCE)) > return true; > if (policy & (0x1 << F2FS_IPU_SSR) && need_SSR(sbi)) >