linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5] f2fs: fix long latency due to discard during umount

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Message-ID: <dc729e46-5ab6-ca34-4d46-e0d0c38b8cb6@huawei.com>
Date:   Thu, 16 Apr 2020 14:10:20 +0800
From:   Chao Yu <yuchao0@...wei.com>
To:     Sahitya Tummala <stummala@...eaurora.org>,
        Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@...nel.org>,
        <linux-f2fs-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net>
CC:     <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5] f2fs: fix long latency due to discard during umount

On 2020/4/15 17:07, Sahitya Tummala wrote:
> F2FS already has a default timeout of 5 secs for discards that
> can be issued during umount, but it can take more than the 5 sec
> timeout if the underlying UFS device queue is already full and there
> are no more available free tags to be used. Fix this by submitting a
> small batch of discard requests so that it won't cause the device
> queue to be full at any time and thus doesn't incur its wait time
> in the umount context.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sahitya Tummala <stummala@...eaurora.org>

Reviewed-by: Chao Yu <yuchao0@...wei.com>

Thanks,