[PATCH 00/14] f2fs: support & optimize large folios for writable files

From: Nanzhe Zhao

Date: Wed Aug 26 2026 - 04:31:09 EST


This series supports large folios for most readable/writable files
in buffered I/O paths, including normal files, block-layer encrypted
files, and atomic files except for inline-data files, compressed files,
and quota files.

It also extends f2fs_folio_state to coexist with f2fs page-private
flags and to handle large folio write path and partial truncate of
large folios correctly.

Benchmark details can be found in the v2 cover letter [1].

[1] https://lore.kernel.org/linux-f2fs-devel/20260622160830.324455-1-zhaonanzhe@xxxxxxxxxx/

Nanzhe Zhao (14):
f2fs: extend folio state for large folio write path
f2fs: carry subpage offset and count in write IO
f2fs: support regular file buffered writes on large folios
f2fs: support atomic file large folios buffered write
f2fs: support large folio writeback
f2fs: prepare mmap write faults for large folios
f2fs: make GC migration large-folio aware
f2fs: optimize small block size large folio read
f2fs: support partial uptodate large folio read
f2fs: handle partial truncate of large folio dirty subpages
f2fs: fix zeroing paths for large folios
f2fs: handle block cloning within the same large folio
f2fs: allow large folio support to writeable files
f2fs: make compressed files compatible with large folio

fs/f2fs/compress.c | 2 +
fs/f2fs/data.c | 1270 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
fs/f2fs/f2fs.h | 123 ++++-
fs/f2fs/file.c | 191 +++++---
fs/f2fs/gc.c | 30 +-
fs/f2fs/inode.c | 4 +-
fs/f2fs/namei.c | 1 +
fs/f2fs/segment.c | 5 +-
8 files changed, 1431 insertions(+), 195 deletions(-)

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