This patch adds a mount option, nobarrier, in f2fs.
The assumption in here is that file system keeps the IO ordering, but
doesn't care about cache flushes inside the storages.

Signed-off-by: Jaegeuk Kim <jaeg...@kernel.org>
---
 fs/f2fs/data.c    | 5 ++++-
 fs/f2fs/f2fs.h    | 1 +
 fs/f2fs/segment.c | 3 +++
 fs/f2fs/super.c   | 7 +++++++
 4 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/f2fs/data.c b/fs/f2fs/data.c
index c77c667..482313d 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/data.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/data.c
@@ -139,7 +139,10 @@ void f2fs_submit_merged_bio(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi,
        /* change META to META_FLUSH in the checkpoint procedure */
        if (type >= META_FLUSH) {
                io->fio.type = META_FLUSH;
-               io->fio.rw = WRITE_FLUSH_FUA | REQ_META | REQ_PRIO;
+               if (test_opt(sbi, NOBARRIER))
+                       io->fio.rw = WRITE_FLUSH | REQ_META | REQ_PRIO;
+               else
+                       io->fio.rw = WRITE_FLUSH_FUA | REQ_META | REQ_PRIO;
        }
        __submit_merged_bio(io);
        up_write(&io->io_rwsem);
diff --git a/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h b/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h
index 8f507d4..e999eec 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h
+++ b/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@
 #define F2FS_MOUNT_INLINE_XATTR                0x00000080
 #define F2FS_MOUNT_INLINE_DATA         0x00000100
 #define F2FS_MOUNT_FLUSH_MERGE         0x00000200
+#define F2FS_MOUNT_NOBARRIER           0x00000400
 
 #define clear_opt(sbi, option) (sbi->mount_opt.opt &= ~F2FS_MOUNT_##option)
 #define set_opt(sbi, option)   (sbi->mount_opt.opt |= F2FS_MOUNT_##option)
diff --git a/fs/f2fs/segment.c b/fs/f2fs/segment.c
index 8a6e57d..9fce0f47 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/segment.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/segment.c
@@ -239,6 +239,9 @@ int f2fs_issue_flush(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi)
        struct flush_cmd_control *fcc = SM_I(sbi)->cmd_control_info;
        struct flush_cmd cmd;
 
+       if (test_opt(sbi, NOBARRIER))
+               return 0;
+
        if (!test_opt(sbi, FLUSH_MERGE))
                return blkdev_issue_flush(sbi->sb->s_bdev, GFP_KERNEL, NULL);
 
diff --git a/fs/f2fs/super.c b/fs/f2fs/super.c
index 34649aa..eec89a2 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/super.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/super.c
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ enum {
        Opt_inline_xattr,
        Opt_inline_data,
        Opt_flush_merge,
+       Opt_nobarrier,
        Opt_err,
 };
 
@@ -69,6 +70,7 @@ static match_table_t f2fs_tokens = {
        {Opt_inline_xattr, "inline_xattr"},
        {Opt_inline_data, "inline_data"},
        {Opt_flush_merge, "flush_merge"},
+       {Opt_nobarrier, "nobarrier"},
        {Opt_err, NULL},
 };
 
@@ -339,6 +341,9 @@ static int parse_options(struct super_block *sb, char 
*options)
                case Opt_flush_merge:
                        set_opt(sbi, FLUSH_MERGE);
                        break;
+               case Opt_nobarrier:
+                       set_opt(sbi, NOBARRIER);
+                       break;
                default:
                        f2fs_msg(sb, KERN_ERR,
                                "Unrecognized mount option \"%s\" or missing 
value",
@@ -544,6 +549,8 @@ static int f2fs_show_options(struct seq_file *seq, struct 
dentry *root)
                seq_puts(seq, ",inline_data");
        if (!f2fs_readonly(sbi->sb) && test_opt(sbi, FLUSH_MERGE))
                seq_puts(seq, ",flush_merge");
+       if (!f2fs_readonly(sbi->sb) && test_opt(sbi, NOBARRIER))
+               seq_puts(seq, ",nobarrier");
        seq_printf(seq, ",active_logs=%u", sbi->active_logs);
 
        return 0;
-- 
1.8.5.2 (Apple Git-48)


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