Hi Linus,
This is a pull request on f2fs updates for v3.15.
In this round, a couple of sysfs entries were introduced to tune the
f2fs at runtime. In addition, f2fs starts to support large directory and
f2fs_issue_flush thread to improve the performance under some server
workloads.
Most of the other patches are related to bug fixes and clean-ups.
Thank you very much.
The following changes since commit
6d0abeca3242a88cab8232e4acd7e2bf088f3bc2:
Linux 3.14-rc3 (2014-02-16 13:30:25 -0800)
are available in the git repository at:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jaegeuk/f2fs.git
tags/for-f2fs-3.15
for you to fetch changes up to 48b230a583965d33c32b4e3c29a1e5e15d7e55de:
f2fs: fix wrong statistics of inline data (2014-04-07 12:40:58 +0900)
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f2fs updates for v3.15
This patch-set includes the following major enhancement patches.
o introduce large directory support
o introduce f2fs_issue_flush to merge redundant flush commands
o merge write IOs as much as possible aligned to the segment
o add sysfs entries to tune the f2fs configuration
o use radix_tree for the free_nid_list to reduce in-memory operations
o remove costly bit operations in f2fs_find_entry
o enhance the readahead flow for CP/NAT/SIT/SSA blocks
The other bug fixes are as follows.
o recover xattr node blocks correctly after sudden-power-cut
o fix to calculate the maximum number of node ids
o enhance to handle many error cases
And, there are a bunch of cleanups.
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Changman Lee (1):
f2fs: show counts of checkpoint in status
Chao Yu (18):
f2fs: use inode mutex to keep atomicity of f2fs_falloc
f2fs: introduce ra_meta_pages to readahead CP/NAT/SIT pages
f2fs: readahead contiguous SSA blocks for f2fs_gc
f2fs: use existing macro to clean up some codes
f2fs: fix dirty page accounting when redirty
f2fs: recover inline xattr data in roll-forward process
f2fs: introduce f2fs_has_inline_xattr for better readability
f2fs: check upper bound of ino value in f2fs_nfs_get_inode
f2fs: print type for each segment in segment_info's show
f2fs: introduce f2fs_has_xattr_block for better readability
f2fs: avoid to return incorrect errno of read_normal_summaries
f2fs: fix incorrect parsing with option string
f2fs: avoid unnecessary bio submit when wait page writeback
f2fs: avoid unneeded lookup when xattr name length is too long
f2fs: avoid free slab cache under spinlock
f2fs: use list_for_each_entry{_safe} for simplyfying code
f2fs: fix error path when fail to read inline data
f2fs: fix wrong statistics of inline data
Gu Zheng (5):
f2fs: introduce help macro on_build_free_nids()
f2fs: update start nid only once each circle
f2fs: remove the unused ctor argument of f2fs_kmem_cache_create()
f2fs: format segment_info's show for better legibility
f2fs: optimize restore_node_summary slightly
Jaegeuk Kim (37):
f2fs: update_inode_page should be done all the time
f2fs: handle dirty segments inside refresh_sit_entry
f2fs: fix to recover xattr node block
f2fs: remove the ugly pointer conversion
f2fs: fix the potential mismatch between dir's i_size and i_blocks
f2fs: clean up with a macro
f2fs: fix a build warning
f2fs: fix to truncate dentry pages in the error case
f2fs: fix f2fs_write_meta_page at no checkpoint status
f2fs: clean up redundant function call
f2fs: fix the calculation of max_nids
f2fs: fix not to write data pages on the page reclaiming path
f2fs: fix to do build_stat prior to the recovery procedure
f2fs: fix to mark the checkpointed nat entry correctly
f2fs: introduce a radix_tree for the free_nid list
f2fs: implement a lock-free stat_show
f2fs: remove costly bit operations for f2fs_find_entry
f2fs: introduce large directory support
f2fs: add an sysfs entry to control the directory level
f2fs: fix to write node pages with WRITE_SYNC
f2fs: fix wrong kernel coding style
f2fs: introduce get_dirty_dents for readability
f2fs: avoid small data writes by skipping writepages
f2fs: increase pages_skipped when skipping writepages
f2fs: introduce nr_pages_to_write for segment alignment
f2fs: call f2fs_wait_on_page_writeback instead of native function
f2fs: avoid to drop nat entries due to the negative nr_shrink
f2fs: throttle the memory footprint with a sysfs entry
f2fs: remove unnecessary threshold
f2fs: add missing documentation for dir_level
f2fs: change reclaim rate in percentage
f2fs: introduce fi->i_sem to protect fi's info
f2fs: skip unnecessary node writes during fsync
f2fs: avoid RECLAIM_FS-ON-W warning
f2fs: return -EIO when node id is not matched
f2fs: fix to cover io->bio with io_rwsem
f2fs: introduce f2fs_issue_flush to avoid redundant flush issue
ZhangZhen (1):
f2fs: check the acl's validity before setting
Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-fs-f2fs | 12 ++
Documentation/filesystems/f2fs.txt | 29 ++-
fs/f2fs/acl.c | 8 +-
fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c | 208 ++++++++++++++------
fs/f2fs/data.c | 106 +++++-----
fs/f2fs/debug.c | 12 +-
fs/f2fs/dir.c | 85 ++++----
fs/f2fs/f2fs.h | 105 +++++++---
fs/f2fs/file.c | 31 ++-
fs/f2fs/gc.c | 16 +-
fs/f2fs/inline.c | 4 +-
fs/f2fs/inode.c | 27 ++-
fs/f2fs/namei.c | 9 +
fs/f2fs/node.c | 334
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fs/f2fs/node.h | 25 ++-
fs/f2fs/recovery.c | 37 ++--
fs/f2fs/segment.c | 222 ++++++++++++++-------
fs/f2fs/segment.h | 75 ++++---
fs/f2fs/super.c | 97 ++++++----
fs/f2fs/xattr.c | 7 +-
include/linux/f2fs_fs.h | 2 +-
21 files changed, 939 insertions(+), 512 deletions(-)
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Jaegeuk Kim
Samsung