2010-05-13 05:00:20

by Jiaying Zhang

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Subject: [PATCH, RFC] support discard in non-journal ext4

This patch issues discard request for freed blocks in ext4_free_blocks()
if ext4 is mounted with discard option and without journal.

Author: Jiaying Zhang <[email protected]>
Date: Wed May 12 21:11:46 2010 -0700

Issue discard request in ext4_free_blocks() when ext4 has no journal and
is mounted with discard option.

Signed-off-by: Jiaying Zhang <[email protected]>

diff --git a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
index a291cc3..d51b79a 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
@@ -2513,6 +2513,22 @@ int ext4_mb_release(struct super_block *sb)
return 0;
}

+static void ext4_issue_discard(struct super_block *sb, ext4_group_t block_group,
+ ext4_grpblk_t block, int count)
+{
+ int ret;
+ ext4_fsblk_t discard_block;
+
+ discard_block = block + ext4_group_first_block_no(sb, block_group);
+ trace_ext4_discard_blocks(sb,
+ (unsigned long long) discard_block, count);
+ ret = sb_issue_discard(sb, discard_block, count);
+ if (ret == EOPNOTSUPP) {
+ ext4_warning(sb, "discard not supported, disabling");
+ clear_opt(EXT4_SB(sb)->s_mount_opt, DISCARD);
+ }
+}
+
/*
* This function is called by the jbd2 layer once the commit has finished,
* so we know we can free the blocks that were released with that commit.
@@ -2532,22 +2548,9 @@ static void release_blocks_on_commit(journal_t *journal, transaction_t *txn)
mb_debug(1, "gonna free %u blocks in group %u (0x%p):",
entry->count, entry->group, entry);

- if (test_opt(sb, DISCARD)) {
- int ret;
- ext4_fsblk_t discard_block;
-
- discard_block = entry->start_blk +
- ext4_group_first_block_no(sb, entry->group);
- trace_ext4_discard_blocks(sb,
- (unsigned long long)discard_block,
- entry->count);
- ret = sb_issue_discard(sb, discard_block, entry->count);
- if (ret == EOPNOTSUPP) {
- ext4_warning(sb,
- "discard not supported, disabling");
- clear_opt(EXT4_SB(sb)->s_mount_opt, DISCARD);
- }
- }
+ if (test_opt(sb, DISCARD))
+ ext4_issue_discard(sb, entry->group,
+ entry->start_blk, entry->count);

err = ext4_mb_load_buddy(sb, entry->group, &e4b);
/* we expect to find existing buddy because it's pinned */
@@ -4600,6 +4603,8 @@ do_more:
mb_clear_bits(bitmap_bh->b_data, bit, count);
mb_free_blocks(inode, &e4b, bit, count);
ext4_mb_return_to_preallocation(inode, &e4b, block, count);
+ if (test_opt(sb, DISCARD))
+ ext4_issue_discard(sb, block_group, bit, count);
}

ret = ext4_free_blks_count(sb, gdp) + count;


2010-05-13 08:55:11

by Coly Li

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Subject: Re: [PATCH, RFC] support discard in non-journal ext4



On 05/13/2010 01:00 PM, Jiaying Zhang Wrote:
> This patch issues discard request for freed blocks in ext4_free_blocks()
> if ext4 is mounted with discard option and without journal.
>
> Author: Jiaying Zhang <[email protected]>
> Date: Wed May 12 21:11:46 2010 -0700
>
> Issue discard request in ext4_free_blocks() when ext4 has no journal and
> is mounted with discard option.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jiaying Zhang <[email protected]>
>
> diff --git a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
> index a291cc3..d51b79a 100644
> --- a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
> +++ b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
> @@ -2513,6 +2513,22 @@ int ext4_mb_release(struct super_block *sb)
> return 0;
> }
>
> +static void ext4_issue_discard(struct super_block *sb, ext4_group_t block_group,
> + ext4_grpblk_t block, int count)
> +{
> + int ret;
> + ext4_fsblk_t discard_block;
> +
> + discard_block = block + ext4_group_first_block_no(sb, block_group);
> + trace_ext4_discard_blocks(sb,
> + (unsigned long long) discard_block, count);
> + ret = sb_issue_discard(sb, discard_block, count);
> + if (ret == EOPNOTSUPP) {
> + ext4_warning(sb, "discard not supported, disabling");
> + clear_opt(EXT4_SB(sb)->s_mount_opt, DISCARD);
> + }
> +}
> +

How about make it as an inline routine? Thanks.

--
Coly Li
SuSE Labs

2010-05-14 00:29:48

by Jiaying Zhang

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Subject: Re: [PATCH, RFC] support discard in non-journal ext4

On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 2:08 AM, Coly Li <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
> On 05/13/2010 01:00 PM, Jiaying Zhang Wrote:
> > This patch issues discard request for freed blocks in ext4_free_blocks()
> > if ext4 is mounted with discard option and without journal.
> >
> > Author: Jiaying Zhang <[email protected]>
> > Date: ? Wed May 12 21:11:46 2010 -0700
> >
> > ? ? Issue discard request in ext4_free_blocks() when ext4 has no journal and
> > ? ? is mounted with discard option.
> >
> > ? ? Signed-off-by: Jiaying Zhang <[email protected]>
> >
> > diff --git a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
> > index a291cc3..d51b79a 100644
> > --- a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
> > +++ b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
> > @@ -2513,6 +2513,22 @@ int ext4_mb_release(struct super_block *sb)
> > ? ? ? return 0;
> > ?}
> >
> > +static void ext4_issue_discard(struct super_block *sb, ext4_group_t block_group,
> > + ? ? ? ? ? ? ext4_grpblk_t block, int count)
> > +{
> > + ? ? int ret;
> > + ? ? ext4_fsblk_t discard_block;
> > +
> > + ? ? discard_block = block + ext4_group_first_block_no(sb, block_group);
> > + ? ? trace_ext4_discard_blocks(sb,
> > + ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? (unsigned long long) discard_block, count);
> > + ? ? ret = sb_issue_discard(sb, discard_block, count);
> > + ? ? if (ret == EOPNOTSUPP) {
> > + ? ? ? ? ? ? ext4_warning(sb, "discard not supported, disabling");
> > + ? ? ? ? ? ? clear_opt(EXT4_SB(sb)->s_mount_opt, DISCARD);
> > + ? ? }
> > +}
> > +
>
> How about make it as an inline routine? Thanks.

Ok. I changed it to inline. The modified patch is attached.

Thanks!

Jiaying

>
> --
> Coly Li
> SuSE Labs


Attachments:
ext4-discard-nojournal.v2.patch (2.36 kB)

2010-05-14 03:50:20

by Coly Li

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Subject: Re: [PATCH, RFC] support discard in non-journal ext4



On 05/14/2010 08:29 AM, Jiaying Zhang Wrote:
> On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 2:08 AM, Coly Li <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 05/13/2010 01:00 PM, Jiaying Zhang Wrote:
>>> This patch issues discard request for freed blocks in ext4_free_blocks()
>>> if ext4 is mounted with discard option and without journal.
>>>
>>> Author: Jiaying Zhang <[email protected]>
>>> Date: � Wed May 12 21:11:46 2010 -0700
>>>
>>> � � Issue discard request in ext4_free_blocks() when ext4 has no journal and
>>> � � is mounted with discard option.
>>>
>>> � � Signed-off-by: Jiaying Zhang <[email protected]>
>>>
>>> diff --git a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
>>> index a291cc3..d51b79a 100644
>>> --- a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
>>> +++ b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
>>> @@ -2513,6 +2513,22 @@ int ext4_mb_release(struct super_block *sb)
>>> � � � return 0;
>>> �}
>>>
>>> +static void ext4_issue_discard(struct super_block *sb, ext4_group_t block_group,
[snip]
>>
>> How about make it as an inline routine? Thanks.
>
> Ok. I changed it to inline. The modified patch is attached.
>

Acked-by: Coly Li <[email protected]>

Thanks.

--
Coly Li
SuSE Labs

2010-05-14 03:55:57

by Coly Li

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Subject: Re: [PATCH, RFC] support discard in non-journal ext4



On 05/14/2010 08:29 AM, Jiaying Zhang Wrote:
> On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 2:08 AM, Coly Li <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 05/13/2010 01:00 PM, Jiaying Zhang Wrote:
>>> This patch issues discard request for freed blocks in ext4_free_blocks()
>>> if ext4 is mounted with discard option and without journal.
>>>
>>> Author: Jiaying Zhang <[email protected]>
>>> Date: � Wed May 12 21:11:46 2010 -0700
>>>
>>> � � Issue discard request in ext4_free_blocks() when ext4 has no journal and
>>> � � is mounted with discard option.
>>>
>>> � � Signed-off-by: Jiaying Zhang <[email protected]>
>>>
>>> diff --git a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
>>> index a291cc3..d51b79a 100644
>>> --- a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
>>> +++ b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
>>> @@ -2513,6 +2513,22 @@ int ext4_mb_release(struct super_block *sb)
>>> � � � return 0;
>>> �}
>>>
>>> +static void ext4_issue_discard(struct super_block *sb, ext4_group_t block_group,
[snip]
>>
>> How about make it as an inline routine? Thanks.
>
> Ok. I changed it to inline. The modified patch is attached.
>

- Acked-by: Coly Li <[email protected]>
+ Reviewed-by: Coly Li <[email protected]>

Thanks.

--
Coly Li
SuSE Labs