Commit 6b12367d authored by Jaegeuk Kim's avatar Jaegeuk Kim
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f2fs: avoid readahead race condition



If two readahead threads having same offset enter in readpages, every read
IOs are split and issued to the disk which giving lower bandwidth.

This patch tries to avoid redundant readahead calls.

Fixes one build error reported by Randy.
Fix build error when F2FS_FS_COMPRESSION is not set/enabled.
This label is needed in either case.

../fs/f2fs/data.c: In function ‘f2fs_mpage_readpages’:
../fs/f2fs/data.c:2327:5: error: label ‘next_page’ used but not defined
     goto next_page;

Reviewed-by: default avatarChao Yu <yuchao0@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@kernel.org>
parent d7cd3702
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@@ -2298,6 +2298,7 @@ static int f2fs_mpage_readpages(struct inode *inode,
	unsigned nr_pages = rac ? readahead_count(rac) : 1;
	unsigned max_nr_pages = nr_pages;
	int ret = 0;
	bool drop_ra = false;

	map.m_pblk = 0;
	map.m_lblk = 0;
@@ -2308,10 +2309,26 @@ static int f2fs_mpage_readpages(struct inode *inode,
	map.m_seg_type = NO_CHECK_TYPE;
	map.m_may_create = false;

	/*
	 * Two readahead threads for same address range can cause race condition
	 * which fragments sequential read IOs. So let's avoid each other.
	 */
	if (rac && readahead_count(rac)) {
		if (READ_ONCE(F2FS_I(inode)->ra_offset) == readahead_index(rac))
			drop_ra = true;
		else
			WRITE_ONCE(F2FS_I(inode)->ra_offset,
						readahead_index(rac));
	}

	for (; nr_pages; nr_pages--) {
		if (rac) {
			page = readahead_page(rac);
			prefetchw(&page->flags);
			if (drop_ra) {
				f2fs_put_page(page, 1);
				continue;
			}
		}

#ifdef CONFIG_F2FS_FS_COMPRESSION
@@ -2374,6 +2391,9 @@ next_page:
	}
	if (bio)
		__submit_bio(F2FS_I_SB(inode), bio, DATA);

	if (rac && readahead_count(rac) && !drop_ra)
		WRITE_ONCE(F2FS_I(inode)->ra_offset, -1);
	return ret;
}

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@@ -794,6 +794,7 @@ struct f2fs_inode_info {
	struct list_head inmem_pages;	/* inmemory pages managed by f2fs */
	struct task_struct *inmem_task;	/* store inmemory task */
	struct mutex inmem_lock;	/* lock for inmemory pages */
	pgoff_t ra_offset;		/* ongoing readahead offset */
	struct extent_tree *extent_tree;	/* cached extent_tree entry */

	/* avoid racing between foreground op and gc */
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@@ -1015,6 +1015,8 @@ static struct inode *f2fs_alloc_inode(struct super_block *sb)
	/* Will be used by directory only */
	fi->i_dir_level = F2FS_SB(sb)->dir_level;

	fi->ra_offset = -1;

	return &fi->vfs_inode;
}