Re: [PATCH RESEND] f2fs: support soft block reservation

From: Chao Yu
Date: Thu Oct 26 2017 - 22:46:18 EST


On 2017/10/26 22:44, Jaegeuk Kim wrote:
> On 10/26, Chao Yu wrote:
>> On 2017/10/26 17:07, Jaegeuk Kim wrote:
>>> On 10/26, Chao Yu wrote:
>>>> From: Yunlong Song <yunlong.song@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>
>>>> It supports to extend reserved_blocks sysfs interface to be soft
>>>> threshold, which allows user configure it exceeding current available
>>>> user space.
>>>
>>> So, how can we change sbi->reserved_blocks?
>>> Could you please summarize how reserved_blocks and current_reserved_blocks
>>> are different?
>>
>> Okay, let me explain this:
>>
>> Previously, we just support hard reservation of blocks, it means if system
>> has 200MB free blocks, we only can reserve <= 200MB free blocks through sysfs,
>> otherwise, reserving will fail.
>>
>> In this patch, we begin to support soft one, it can reserve blocks exceeding
>> free blocks, which means, if system has 200MB free blocks, we can reserve >
>> 200MB free blocks.
>>>
>>> What does current_reserved_blocks mean? Isn't "reserved_blocks" current?
>>
>> So, reserved_blocks means the target block number we want to reserve, and
>> current_reserved_blocks is current block number we have reserved. Meanwhile
>> blocks are freed by user, we will reserve more free blocks until
>> current_reserved_blocks touching the target reserved_blocks.
>
> So, what about target_reserved_blocks and current_reserved_blocks? Then, after

Better. :)

> user deletes some files, can we update current_reserved_blocks automatically?
> We're able to update it in dev_valid_blocks(), as I guess.

Yup.

>
> Please update the description in the patch, and use two sysfs entries to change
> each of values.

OK, let me update this patch.

Thanks,

>
> Thanks,
>
>>
>>> We have to make sysfs entry show just one value without any string.
>>
>> For better analysis? So we need another sysfs entry for current_reserved_blocks
>> if we can support this feature?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Yunlong Song <yunlong.song@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Chao Yu <yuchao0@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> ---
>>>> Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-fs-f2fs | 3 ++-
>>>> fs/f2fs/f2fs.h | 13 +++++++++++--
>>>> fs/f2fs/super.c | 3 ++-
>>>> fs/f2fs/sysfs.c | 16 ++++++++++++++--
>>>> 4 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-fs-f2fs b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-fs-f2fs
>>>> index 11b7f4ebea7c..ba282ca5eb15 100644
>>>> --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-fs-f2fs
>>>> +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-fs-f2fs
>>>> @@ -138,7 +138,8 @@ What: /sys/fs/f2fs/<disk>/reserved_blocks
>>>> Date: June 2017
>>>> Contact: "Chao Yu" <yuchao0@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Description:
>>>> - Controls current reserved blocks in system.
>>>> + Controls current reserved blocks in system, the threshold
>>>> + is soft, it could exceed current available user space.
>>>>
>>>> What: /sys/fs/f2fs/<disk>/gc_urgent
>>>> Date: August 2017
>>>> diff --git a/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h b/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h
>>>> index 6d2984abc50f..6680da47fb1a 100644
>>>> --- a/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h
>>>> +++ b/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h
>>>> @@ -1094,6 +1094,7 @@ struct f2fs_sb_info {
>>>> block_t discard_blks; /* discard command candidats */
>>>> block_t last_valid_block_count; /* for recovery */
>>>> block_t reserved_blocks; /* configurable reserved blocks */
>>>> + block_t current_reserved_blocks; /* current reserved blocks */
>>>>
>>>> u32 s_next_generation; /* for NFS support */
>>>>
>>>> @@ -1575,7 +1576,8 @@ static inline int inc_valid_block_count(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi,
>>>>
>>>> spin_lock(&sbi->stat_lock);
>>>> sbi->total_valid_block_count += (block_t)(*count);
>>>> - avail_user_block_count = sbi->user_block_count - sbi->reserved_blocks;
>>>> + avail_user_block_count = sbi->user_block_count -
>>>> + sbi->current_reserved_blocks;
>>>> if (unlikely(sbi->total_valid_block_count > avail_user_block_count)) {
>>>> diff = sbi->total_valid_block_count - avail_user_block_count;
>>>> *count -= diff;
>>>> @@ -1609,6 +1611,10 @@ static inline void dec_valid_block_count(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi,
>>>> f2fs_bug_on(sbi, sbi->total_valid_block_count < (block_t) count);
>>>> f2fs_bug_on(sbi, inode->i_blocks < sectors);
>>>> sbi->total_valid_block_count -= (block_t)count;
>>>> + if (sbi->reserved_blocks &&
>>>> + sbi->current_reserved_blocks < sbi->reserved_blocks)
>>>> + sbi->current_reserved_blocks = min(sbi->reserved_blocks,
>>>> + sbi->current_reserved_blocks + count);
>>>> spin_unlock(&sbi->stat_lock);
>>>> f2fs_i_blocks_write(inode, count, false, true);
>>>> }
>>>> @@ -1755,7 +1761,7 @@ static inline int inc_valid_node_count(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi,
>>>> spin_lock(&sbi->stat_lock);
>>>>
>>>> valid_block_count = sbi->total_valid_block_count + 1;
>>>> - if (unlikely(valid_block_count + sbi->reserved_blocks >
>>>> + if (unlikely(valid_block_count + sbi->current_reserved_blocks >
>>>> sbi->user_block_count)) {
>>>> spin_unlock(&sbi->stat_lock);
>>>> goto enospc;
>>>> @@ -1798,6 +1804,9 @@ static inline void dec_valid_node_count(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi,
>>>>
>>>> sbi->total_valid_node_count--;
>>>> sbi->total_valid_block_count--;
>>>> + if (sbi->reserved_blocks &&
>>>> + sbi->current_reserved_blocks < sbi->reserved_blocks)
>>>> + sbi->current_reserved_blocks++;
>>>>
>>>> spin_unlock(&sbi->stat_lock);
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/fs/f2fs/super.c b/fs/f2fs/super.c
>>>> index 3fd62ee53eb7..3fd846ac7268 100644
>>>> --- a/fs/f2fs/super.c
>>>> +++ b/fs/f2fs/super.c
>>>> @@ -983,7 +983,7 @@ static int f2fs_statfs(struct dentry *dentry, struct kstatfs *buf)
>>>> buf->f_blocks = total_count - start_count;
>>>> buf->f_bfree = user_block_count - valid_user_blocks(sbi) + ovp_count;
>>>> buf->f_bavail = user_block_count - valid_user_blocks(sbi) -
>>>> - sbi->reserved_blocks;
>>>> + sbi->current_reserved_blocks;
>>>>
>>>> avail_node_count = sbi->total_node_count - F2FS_RESERVED_NODE_NUM;
>>>>
>>>> @@ -2450,6 +2450,7 @@ static int f2fs_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent)
>>>> le64_to_cpu(sbi->ckpt->valid_block_count);
>>>> sbi->last_valid_block_count = sbi->total_valid_block_count;
>>>> sbi->reserved_blocks = 0;
>>>> + sbi->current_reserved_blocks = 0;
>>>>
>>>> for (i = 0; i < NR_INODE_TYPE; i++) {
>>>> INIT_LIST_HEAD(&sbi->inode_list[i]);
>>>> diff --git a/fs/f2fs/sysfs.c b/fs/f2fs/sysfs.c
>>>> index 751964da2bca..87487ca8f62e 100644
>>>> --- a/fs/f2fs/sysfs.c
>>>> +++ b/fs/f2fs/sysfs.c
>>>> @@ -107,12 +107,23 @@ static ssize_t features_show(struct f2fs_attr *a,
>>>> return len;
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> +static ssize_t f2fs_reserved_blocks_show(struct f2fs_attr *a,
>>>> + struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, char *buf)
>>>> +{
>>>> + return snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE,
>>>> + "expected: %u\ncurrent: %u\n",
>>>> + sbi->reserved_blocks, sbi->current_reserved_blocks);
>>>> +}
>>>> +
>>>> static ssize_t f2fs_sbi_show(struct f2fs_attr *a,
>>>> struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, char *buf)
>>>> {
>>>> unsigned char *ptr = NULL;
>>>> unsigned int *ui;
>>>>
>>>> + if (a->struct_type == RESERVED_BLOCKS)
>>>> + return f2fs_reserved_blocks_show(a, sbi, buf);
>>>> +
>>>> ptr = __struct_ptr(sbi, a->struct_type);
>>>> if (!ptr)
>>>> return -EINVAL;
>>>> @@ -146,12 +157,13 @@ static ssize_t f2fs_sbi_store(struct f2fs_attr *a,
>>>> #endif
>>>> if (a->struct_type == RESERVED_BLOCKS) {
>>>> spin_lock(&sbi->stat_lock);
>>>> - if ((unsigned long)sbi->total_valid_block_count + t >
>>>> - (unsigned long)sbi->user_block_count) {
>>>> + if (t > (unsigned long)sbi->user_block_count) {
>>>> spin_unlock(&sbi->stat_lock);
>>>> return -EINVAL;
>>>> }
>>>> *ui = t;
>>>> + sbi->current_reserved_blocks = min(sbi->reserved_blocks,
>>>> + sbi->user_block_count - valid_user_blocks(sbi));
>>>> spin_unlock(&sbi->stat_lock);
>>>> return count;
>>>> }
>>>> --
>>>> 2.13.1.388.g69e6b9b4f4a9
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