On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 10:14:04AM +0800, heyunlei wrote:
> 
> 
> On 2016/10/26 9:09, Jaegeuk Kim wrote:
> Hi Kim,
> > Hi Yunlei,
> >
> > On Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 11:37:28AM +0800, Yunlei He wrote:
> >> If one block has been to written to a new place, just return
> >> in move data process.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Yunlei He <heyun...@huawei.com>
> >> ---
> >>  fs/f2fs/gc.c | 17 ++++++++++++-----
> >>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/fs/f2fs/gc.c b/fs/f2fs/gc.c
> >> index f35fca5..fc78f3e 100644
> >> --- a/fs/f2fs/gc.c
> >> +++ b/fs/f2fs/gc.c
> >> @@ -545,7 +545,8 @@ static bool is_alive(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, struct 
> >> f2fs_summary *sum,
> >>    return true;
> >>  }
> >>
> >> -static void move_encrypted_block(struct inode *inode, block_t bidx)
> >> +static void move_encrypted_block(struct inode *inode, block_t bidx,
> >> +                                          unsigned int segno, int off)
> >>  {
> >>    struct f2fs_io_info fio = {
> >>            .sbi = F2FS_I_SB(inode),
> >> @@ -580,6 +581,9 @@ static void move_encrypted_block(struct inode *inode, 
> >> block_t bidx)
> >>     * don't cache encrypted data into meta inode until previous dirty
> >>     * data were writebacked to avoid racing between GC and flush.
> >>     */
> >> +  if (!check_valid_map(F2FS_I_SB(inode), segno, off))
> >> +          goto out;
> >
> > This is done by gc_data_segment() before calling move function.
> > Why do we need this again?
> 
> gc_data_segment() check this without lock the data page. If this block
> is written to a new place between check in gc_data_segment() and locked
> the page, it will need to wait this page write back, and write it again,
> it's unnecessary.
> 
> >
> >> +
> >>    f2fs_wait_on_page_writeback(page, DATA, true);
> >>
> >>    get_node_info(fio.sbi, dn.nid, &ni);
> >> @@ -646,7 +650,8 @@ static void move_encrypted_block(struct inode *inode, 
> >> block_t bidx)
> >>    f2fs_put_page(page, 1);
> >>  }
> >>
> >> -static void move_data_page(struct inode *inode, block_t bidx, int gc_type)
> >> +static void move_data_page(struct inode *inode, block_t bidx, int gc_type,
> >> +                                                  unsigned int segno, int 
> >> off)
> >>  {
> >>    struct page *page;
> >>
> >> @@ -655,8 +660,10 @@ static void move_data_page(struct inode *inode, 
> >> block_t bidx, int gc_type)
> >>            return;
> >>
> >>    if (gc_type == BG_GC) {
> >> -          if (PageWriteback(page))
> >
> > Seems there is no reason to remove the existing writeback case.
> > This is a BG_GC case and we don't need to proceed GC in this case.
>    Here, PageWriteback(page) means two cases:
> 1. write to this victim segment
> 2. write to a new place
> 
> In the first case, if we return directly, this victim bg_gc will fail
> for some blocks are still valid.

It should be fine, and its main reason would be to avoid wait_on_page_writeback.
Next bg_gc will do better.

Thanks,

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