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-rw-r--r--fs/f2fs/node.c19
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/fs/f2fs/node.c b/fs/f2fs/node.c
index 5066bfd256c..9bda63c9c16 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/node.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/node.c
@@ -1124,6 +1124,12 @@ static int f2fs_write_node_page(struct page *page,
return 0;
}
+/*
+ * It is very important to gather dirty pages and write at once, so that we can
+ * submit a big bio without interfering other data writes.
+ * Be default, 512 pages (2MB), a segment size, is quite reasonable.
+ */
+#define COLLECT_DIRTY_NODES 512
static int f2fs_write_node_pages(struct address_space *mapping,
struct writeback_control *wbc)
{
@@ -1131,17 +1137,16 @@ static int f2fs_write_node_pages(struct address_space *mapping,
struct block_device *bdev = sbi->sb->s_bdev;
long nr_to_write = wbc->nr_to_write;
- if (wbc->for_kupdate)
- return 0;
-
- if (get_pages(sbi, F2FS_DIRTY_NODES) == 0)
- return 0;
-
+ /* First check balancing cached NAT entries */
if (try_to_free_nats(sbi, NAT_ENTRY_PER_BLOCK)) {
write_checkpoint(sbi, false, false);
return 0;
}
+ /* collect a number of dirty node pages and write together */
+ if (get_pages(sbi, F2FS_DIRTY_NODES) < COLLECT_DIRTY_NODES)
+ return 0;
+
/* if mounting is failed, skip writing node pages */
wbc->nr_to_write = bio_get_nr_vecs(bdev);
sync_node_pages(sbi, 0, wbc);
@@ -1732,7 +1737,7 @@ void destroy_node_manager(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi)
kfree(nm_i);
}
-int create_node_manager_caches(void)
+int __init create_node_manager_caches(void)
{
nat_entry_slab = f2fs_kmem_cache_create("nat_entry",
sizeof(struct nat_entry), NULL);