When flushing comes from background, if there is no dirty page in the
mapping of inode, we'd better to skip seeking dirty page from mapping
for writebacking.
Signed-off-by: Chao Yu <[email protected]>
---
fs/f2fs/data.c | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
diff --git a/fs/f2fs/data.c b/fs/f2fs/data.c
index b621c08..5370a74 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/data.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/data.c
@@ -1284,6 +1284,10 @@ static int f2fs_write_data_pages(struct address_space *mapping,
if (!mapping->a_ops->writepage)
return 0;
+ /* skip writing if there is no dirty page in this inode */
+ if (!get_dirty_pages(inode) && wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_NONE)
+ return 0;
+
if (S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode) && wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_NONE &&
get_dirty_pages(inode) < nr_pages_to_skip(sbi, DATA) &&
available_free_memory(sbi, DIRTY_DENTS))
--
2.4.2