Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 24 Feb 2020 14:00:31 -0800 | From | Jaegeuk Kim <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 3/3] f2fs: avoid unneeded barrier in do_checkpoint() |
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On 02/19, Chao Yu wrote: > On 2020/2/19 10:51, Jaegeuk Kim wrote: > > On 02/18, Chao Yu wrote: > >> We don't need to wait all dirty page submitting IO twice, > >> remove unneeded wait step. > > > > What happens if checkpoint and other meta writs are reordered? > > checkpoint can be done as following: > > 1. All meta except last cp-park of checkpoint area. > 2. last cp-park of checkpoint area > > So we only need to keep barrier in between step 1 and 2, we don't need > to care about the write order of meta in step 1, right?
Ah, let me integrate this patch into Sahitya's patch.
f2fs: fix the panic in do_checkpoint()
> > Thanks, > > > > >> > >> Signed-off-by: Chao Yu <yuchao0@huawei.com> > >> --- > >> fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c | 2 -- > >> 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) > >> > >> diff --git a/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c b/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c > >> index 751815cb4c2b..9c88fb3d255a 100644 > >> --- a/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c > >> +++ b/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c > >> @@ -1384,8 +1384,6 @@ static int do_checkpoint(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, struct cp_control *cpc) > >> > >> /* Flush all the NAT/SIT pages */ > >> f2fs_sync_meta_pages(sbi, META, LONG_MAX, FS_CP_META_IO); > >> - /* Wait for all dirty meta pages to be submitted for IO */ > >> - f2fs_wait_on_all_pages(sbi, F2FS_DIRTY_META); > >> > >> /* > >> * modify checkpoint > >> -- > >> 2.18.0.rc1 > > . > >
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