linux-kernel - [PATCH] f2fs: fix to trigger a checkpoint in the end of foreground garbage collection

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Message-Id: <20230324071028.336982-1-chao@kernel.org>
Date:   Fri, 24 Mar 2023 15:10:28 +0800
From:   Chao Yu <chao@...nel.org>
To:     jaegeuk@...nel.org
Cc:     linux-f2fs-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Chao Yu <chao@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH] f2fs: fix to trigger a checkpoint in the end of foreground garbage collection

In order to reclaim free blocks in prefree sections before latter use.

Fixes: 6f8d4455060d ("f2fs: avoid fi->i_gc_rwsem[WRITE] lock in f2fs_gc")
Signed-off-by: Chao Yu <chao@...nel.org>
---
 fs/f2fs/f2fs.h    | 1 +
 fs/f2fs/gc.c      | 8 ++++++++
 fs/f2fs/segment.c | 1 +
 3 files changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h b/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h
index 53a005b420cf..b1515375cb4c 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h
+++ b/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h
@@ -1269,6 +1269,7 @@ struct f2fs_gc_control {
 	unsigned int victim_segno;	/* target victim segment number */
 	int init_gc_type;		/* FG_GC or BG_GC */
 	bool no_bg_gc;			/* check the space and stop bg_gc */
+	bool reclaim_space;		/* trigger checkpoint to reclaim space */
 	bool should_migrate_blocks;	/* should migrate blocks */
 	bool err_gc_skipped;		/* return EAGAIN if GC skipped */
 	unsigned int nr_free_secs;	/* # of free sections to do GC */
diff --git a/fs/f2fs/gc.c b/fs/f2fs/gc.c
index 2996d38aa89c..5a451d3d512d 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/gc.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/gc.c
@@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ static int gc_thread_func(void *data)
 
 		gc_control.init_gc_type = sync_mode ? FG_GC : BG_GC;
 		gc_control.no_bg_gc = foreground;
+		gc_control.reclaim_space = foreground;
 		gc_control.nr_free_secs = foreground ? 1 : 0;
 
 		/* if return value is not zero, no victim was selected */
@@ -1880,6 +1881,13 @@ int f2fs_gc(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, struct f2fs_gc_control *gc_control)
 				(gc_type == FG_GC) ? sec_freed : 0, 0)) {
 		if (gc_type == FG_GC && sec_freed < gc_control->nr_free_secs)
 			goto go_gc_more;
+
+		/*
+		 * trigger a checkpoint in the end of foreground garbage
+		 * collection.
+		 */
+		if (gc_control->reclaim_space)
+			ret = f2fs_write_checkpoint(sbi, &cpc);
 		goto stop;
 	}
 
diff --git a/fs/f2fs/segment.c b/fs/f2fs/segment.c
index 6c11789da884..b62af2ae1685 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/segment.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/segment.c
@@ -421,6 +421,7 @@ void f2fs_balance_fs(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, bool need)
 				.victim_segno = NULL_SEGNO,
 				.init_gc_type = BG_GC,
 				.no_bg_gc = true,
+				.reclaim_space = true,
 				.should_migrate_blocks = false,
 				.err_gc_skipped = false,
 				.nr_free_secs = 1 };
-- 
2.25.1