linux-kernel - Re: [f2fs-dev] [PATCH 5/5] f2fs: allow to mount if cap is 100

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Message-ID: <Zd0VBo3ilwRq4BJy@google.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2024 14:47:34 -0800
From: Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@...nel.org>
To: Daeho Jeong <daeho43@...il.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-f2fs-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [f2fs-dev] [PATCH 5/5] f2fs: allow to mount if cap is 100

On 02/26, Daeho Jeong wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 23, 2024 at 12:56 PM Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@...nel.org> wrote:
> >
> > Don't block mounting the partition, if cap is 100%.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@...nel.org>
> > ---
> >  fs/f2fs/segment.c | 3 +++
> >  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/fs/f2fs/segment.c b/fs/f2fs/segment.c
> > index 6d586ae8b55f..f11361152d2a 100644
> > --- a/fs/f2fs/segment.c
> > +++ b/fs/f2fs/segment.c
> > @@ -904,6 +904,9 @@ int f2fs_disable_cp_again(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, block_t unusable)
> >  {
> >         int ovp_hole_segs =
> >                 (overprovision_segments(sbi) - reserved_segments(sbi));
> > +
> > +       if (F2FS_OPTION(sbi).unusable_cap_perc == 100)
> > +               return 0;
> 
> With this, f2fs will not execute GC. What is this 100
> unusable_cap_perc used for?

Theoritically, it won't, but I was hitting a GC loop, and I suspected a wrong
section/segment layout. So, I posted the below, and guess we need this patch
as workaround.

https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/f2fs/patch/20240224011411.3820719-1-jaegeuk@kernel.org/

> 
> >         if (unusable > F2FS_OPTION(sbi).unusable_cap)
> >                 return -EAGAIN;
> >         if (is_sbi_flag_set(sbi, SBI_CP_DISABLED_QUICK) &&
> > --
> > 2.44.0.rc0.258.g7320e95886-goog
> >
> >
> >
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