Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753877Ab2JJIFt (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Oct 2012 04:05:49 -0400 Received: from oproxy7-pub.bluehost.com ([67.222.55.9]:33501 "HELO oproxy7-pub.bluehost.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1752109Ab2JJIFj (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Oct 2012 04:05:39 -0400 Message-ID: <1349856333.1889.92.camel@slavad-ubuntu> Subject: RE: [PATCH 00/16] f2fs: introduce flash-friendly file system From: Vyacheslav Dubeyko To: Jooyoung Hwang Cc: "'Marco Stornelli'" , "'Jaegeuk Kim'" , "'Al Viro'" , tytso@mit.edu, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, chur.lee@samsung.com, cm224.lee@samsung.com, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 12:05:33 +0400 In-Reply-To: <1349812406.18456.41.camel@adg-desktop-09.cs.wisc.edu> References: <415E76CC-A53D-4643-88AB-3D7D7DC56F98@dubeyko.com> <9DE65D03-D4EA-4B32-9C1D-1516EAE50E23@dubeyko.com> <1349553966.12699.132.camel@kjgkr> <50712AAA.5030807@gmail.com> <002201cda46e$88b84d30$9a28e790$%kim@samsung.com> <004101cda52e$72210e20$56632a60$%kim@samsung.com> <55A93BD0-CBCB-4707-A970-EB823EC54B2D@dubeyko.com> <006f01cda5ec$e63e9b60$b2bbd220$%kim@samsung.com> <1349812406.18456.41.camel@adg-desktop-09.cs.wisc.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Mailer: Evolution 3.2.3-0ubuntu6 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Identified-User: {2172:host202.hostmonster.com:dubeykoc:dubeyko.com} {sentby:smtp auth 178.177.141.123 authed with slava@dubeyko.com} Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2064 Lines: 50 On Tue, 2012-10-09 at 14:53 -0500, Jooyoung Hwang wrote: > On Tue, 2012-10-09 at 16:08 +0900, Jaegeuk Kim wrote: > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Vyacheslav Dubeyko [mailto:slava@dubeyko.com] > > > Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2012 4:23 AM > > > To: Jaegeuk Kim > > > Cc: 'Marco Stornelli'; 'Jaegeuk Kim'; 'Al Viro'; tytso@mit.edu; gregkh@linuxfoundation.org; linux- > > > kernel@vger.kernel.org; chur.lee@samsung.com; cm224.lee@samsung.com; jooyoung.hwang@samsung.com; > > > linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org > > > Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/16] f2fs: introduce flash-friendly file system > > I'd like you to refer to the following link as well which is about > mobile workload pattern. > http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~fuyaoz/courses/15712/report.pdf > It's reported that in Android there are frequent issues of fsync and > most of them are only for small size of data. > > To provide efficient fsync, F2FS minimizes the amount of metadata > written to serve a fsync. Fsync in F2FS is completed by writing user > data blocks and direct node blocks which point to them rather than > creating a new checkpoint which would incur more I/O loads. > If sudden power failure happens, then F2FS recovery routine rolls back > to the latest checkpoint and thereafter recovers file system state to > reflect all the completed fsync operations, which we call roll-forward > recovery. > You may want to look at the code about the roll-forward in recover_fsync_data(). > Thank you. With the best regards, Vyacheslav Dubeyko. > -- > Jooyoung Hwang > Samsung Electronics > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/