Change log from v2:
- consider omitting current dirty segments
>From 181cb245f6a406e89c00976f65a5727956a72942 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jaegeuk Kim <jaeg...@kernel.org>
Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2015 21:59:49 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] f2fs: skip checkpoint if there is no dirty and prefree
segments
We should avoid needless checkpoints when there is no dirty and prefree segment.
eviewed-by: Chao Yu <chao2...@samsung.com>
Signed-off-by: Jaegeuk Kim <jaeg...@kernel.org>
---
fs/f2fs/gc.c | 8 +++++---
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/f2fs/gc.c b/fs/f2fs/gc.c
index fcb263a..81de28d8 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/gc.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/gc.c
@@ -792,7 +792,8 @@ static void do_garbage_collect(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi,
unsigned int segno,
int f2fs_gc(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi)
{
- unsigned int segno, i;
+ unsigned int segno = NULL_SEGNO;
+ unsigned int i;
int gc_type = BG_GC;
int nfree = 0;
int ret = -1;
@@ -811,10 +812,11 @@ gc_more:
if (gc_type == BG_GC && has_not_enough_free_secs(sbi, nfree)) {
gc_type = FG_GC;
- write_checkpoint(sbi, &cpc);
+ if (__get_victim(sbi, &segno, gc_type) || prefree_segments(sbi))
+ write_checkpoint(sbi, &cpc);
}
- if (!__get_victim(sbi, &segno, gc_type))
+ if (segno == NULL_SEGNO && !__get_victim(sbi, &segno, gc_type))
goto stop;
ret = 0;
--
2.1.1
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