linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RFC] f2fs: compress: add compress_flag in struct f2fs_comp

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Date:   Fri, 11 Dec 2020 14:08:37 +0800
From:   Chao Yu <yuchao0@...wei.com>
To:     Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@...nel.org>
CC:     <linux-f2fs-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <chao@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] f2fs: compress: add compress_flag in struct
 f2fs_comp_option

On 2020/12/11 1:23, Jaegeuk Kim wrote:
> On 12/10, Chao Yu wrote:
>> Add a extra field compress_flag to get/set more compress option from/to
>> compressed inode.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Chao Yu <yuchao0@...wei.com>
>> ---
>>
>> Daeho, Jaegeuk,
>>
>> Could you please check whether we could add this new field to struct
>> f2fs_comp_option? so we can expand to allow user to query/config more
>> options of compressed inode via new ioctl.
>>
>> It needs to consider before original patches goes to merge window, let
>> me know you have other concerns.
> 
> Chao, I think it'd hard to add this at time point, unless there's critical
> info that we need to set very urgently.

Oops, so it needs extra ioctl interface to get/set newly added chksum and
compress_level configs...

Thanks,

> 
>>
>>   fs/f2fs/file.c            | 1 +
>>   include/uapi/linux/f2fs.h | 1 +
>>   2 files changed, 2 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/fs/f2fs/file.c b/fs/f2fs/file.c
>> index 16ea10f2bcf5..fbf06311c88d 100644
>> --- a/fs/f2fs/file.c
>> +++ b/fs/f2fs/file.c
>> @@ -3965,6 +3965,7 @@ static int f2fs_ioc_get_compress_option(struct file *filp, unsigned long arg)
>>   
>>   	option.algorithm = F2FS_I(inode)->i_compress_algorithm;
>>   	option.log_cluster_size = F2FS_I(inode)->i_log_cluster_size;
>> +	option.compress_flag = F2FS_I(inode)->i_compress_flag;
>>   
>>   	inode_unlock_shared(inode);
>>   
>> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/f2fs.h b/include/uapi/linux/f2fs.h
>> index 352a822d4370..2b9c4c99ceee 100644
>> --- a/include/uapi/linux/f2fs.h
>> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/f2fs.h
>> @@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ struct f2fs_sectrim_range {
>>   struct f2fs_comp_option {
>>   	__u8 algorithm;
>>   	__u8 log_cluster_size;
>> +	__u16 compress_flag;
>>   };
>>   
>>   #endif /* _UAPI_LINUX_F2FS_H */
>> -- 
>> 2.29.2
> .
>