On 08/07, Chao Yu wrote:
> From: Chao Yu <[email protected]>
> 
> Commit d618ebaf0aa8 ("f2fs: enable small discard by default") enables
> f2fs to issue 4K size discard in real-time discard mode. However, issuing
> smaller discard may cost more lifetime but releasing less free space in
> flash device. Since f2fs has ability of separating hot/cold data and
> garbage collection, we can expect that small-sized invalid region would
> expand soon with OPU, deletion or garbage collection on valid datas, so
> it's better to delay or skip issuing smaller size discards, it could help
> to reduce overmuch consumption of IO bandwidth and lifetime of flash
> storage.
> 
> This patch makes f2fs selectng 64K size as its default minimal
> granularity, and issue discard with the size which is not smaller than
> minimal granularity. Also it exposes discard granularity as sysfs entry
> for configuration in different scenario.

Hi Chao,

I'd like to change the default value to 1 in order to keep the original
behavior, since we must avoid performance fluctuation after this single
patch. Instead, you probably can change the value through sysfs.

Thanks,

> 
> Signed-off-by: Chao Yu <[email protected]>
> ---
> v4: minor change in commit log.
>  Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-fs-f2fs |  9 +++++++++
>  fs/f2fs/f2fs.h                          |  4 ++++
>  fs/f2fs/segment.c                       | 23 ++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  fs/f2fs/sysfs.c                         |  7 +++++++
>  4 files changed, 42 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-fs-f2fs 
> b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-fs-f2fs
> index 84c606fb3ca4..c579ce5e0ef5 100644
> --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-fs-f2fs
> +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-fs-f2fs
> @@ -57,6 +57,15 @@ Contact:   "Jaegeuk Kim" <[email protected]>
>  Description:
>                Controls the issue rate of small discard commands.
>  
> +What:          /sys/fs/f2fs/<disk>/discard_granularity
> +Date:          July 2017
> +Contact:       "Chao Yu" <[email protected]>
> +Description:
> +             Controls discard granularity of inner discard thread, inner 
> thread
> +             will not issue discards with size that is smaller than 
> granularity.
> +             The unit size is one block, now only support configuring in 
> range
> +             of [1, 512].
> +
>  What:                /sys/fs/f2fs/<disk>/max_victim_search
>  Date:                January 2014
>  Contact:     "Jaegeuk Kim" <[email protected]>
> diff --git a/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h b/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h
> index 0ccccbfdeeab..1bcaa93bfed7 100644
> --- a/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h
> +++ b/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h
> @@ -195,6 +195,9 @@ struct discard_entry {
>       unsigned char discard_map[SIT_VBLOCK_MAP_SIZE]; /* segment discard 
> bitmap */
>  };
>  
> +/* default discard granularity of inner discard thread, unit: block count */
> +#define DEFAULT_DISCARD_GRANULARITY          16
> +
>  /* max discard pend list number */
>  #define MAX_PLIST_NUM                512
>  #define plist_idx(blk_num)   ((blk_num) >= MAX_PLIST_NUM ?           \
> @@ -240,6 +243,7 @@ struct discard_cmd_control {
>       struct mutex cmd_lock;
>       unsigned int nr_discards;               /* # of discards in the list */
>       unsigned int max_discards;              /* max. discards to be issued */
> +     unsigned int discard_granularity;       /* discard granularity */
>       unsigned int undiscard_blks;            /* # of undiscard blocks */
>       atomic_t issued_discard;                /* # of issued discard */
>       atomic_t issing_discard;                /* # of issing discard */
> diff --git a/fs/f2fs/segment.c b/fs/f2fs/segment.c
> index 71c2e0ac13d7..f336f8c541f0 100644
> --- a/fs/f2fs/segment.c
> +++ b/fs/f2fs/segment.c
> @@ -1019,7 +1019,8 @@ static void __issue_discard_cmd(struct f2fs_sb_info 
> *sbi, bool issue_cond)
>       f2fs_bug_on(sbi,
>               !__check_rb_tree_consistence(sbi, &dcc->root));
>       blk_start_plug(&plug);
> -     for (i = MAX_PLIST_NUM - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
> +     for (i = MAX_PLIST_NUM - 1; i >= 0 &&
> +                     i >= dcc->discard_granularity - 1; i--) {
>               pend_list = &dcc->pend_list[i];
>               list_for_each_entry_safe(dc, tmp, pend_list, list) {
>                       f2fs_bug_on(sbi, dc->state != D_PREP);
> @@ -1035,6 +1036,24 @@ static void __issue_discard_cmd(struct f2fs_sb_info 
> *sbi, bool issue_cond)
>       mutex_unlock(&dcc->cmd_lock);
>  }
>  
> +static void __drop_discard_cmd(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi)
> +{
> +     struct discard_cmd_control *dcc = SM_I(sbi)->dcc_info;
> +     struct list_head *pend_list;
> +     struct discard_cmd *dc, *tmp;
> +     int i;
> +
> +     mutex_lock(&dcc->cmd_lock);
> +     for (i = MAX_PLIST_NUM - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
> +             pend_list = &dcc->pend_list[i];
> +             list_for_each_entry_safe(dc, tmp, pend_list, list) {
> +                     f2fs_bug_on(sbi, dc->state != D_PREP);
> +                     __remove_discard_cmd(sbi, dc);
> +             }
> +     }
> +     mutex_unlock(&dcc->cmd_lock);
> +}
> +
>  static void __wait_one_discard_bio(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi,
>                                                       struct discard_cmd *dc)
>  {
> @@ -1117,6 +1136,7 @@ void stop_discard_thread(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi)
>  void f2fs_wait_discard_bios(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi)
>  {
>       __issue_discard_cmd(sbi, false);
> +     __drop_discard_cmd(sbi);
>       __wait_discard_cmd(sbi, false);
>  }
>  
> @@ -1449,6 +1469,7 @@ static int create_discard_cmd_control(struct 
> f2fs_sb_info *sbi)
>       atomic_set(&dcc->discard_cmd_cnt, 0);
>       dcc->nr_discards = 0;
>       dcc->max_discards = MAIN_SEGS(sbi) << sbi->log_blocks_per_seg;
> +     dcc->discard_granularity = DEFAULT_DISCARD_GRANULARITY;
>       dcc->undiscard_blks = 0;
>       dcc->root = RB_ROOT;
>  
> diff --git a/fs/f2fs/sysfs.c b/fs/f2fs/sysfs.c
> index 045b948c7466..4e5a95e9e666 100644
> --- a/fs/f2fs/sysfs.c
> +++ b/fs/f2fs/sysfs.c
> @@ -152,6 +152,11 @@ static ssize_t f2fs_sbi_store(struct f2fs_attr *a,
>               spin_unlock(&sbi->stat_lock);
>               return count;
>       }
> +
> +     if (!strcmp(a->attr.name, "discard_granularity") &&
> +                                     (t == 0 || t > MAX_PLIST_NUM))
> +             return -EINVAL;
> +
>       *ui = t;
>  
>       if (!strcmp(a->attr.name, "iostat_enable") && *ui == 0)
> @@ -241,6 +246,7 @@ F2FS_RW_ATTR(GC_THREAD, f2fs_gc_kthread, 
> gc_no_gc_sleep_time, no_gc_sleep_time);
>  F2FS_RW_ATTR(GC_THREAD, f2fs_gc_kthread, gc_idle, gc_idle);
>  F2FS_RW_ATTR(SM_INFO, f2fs_sm_info, reclaim_segments, rec_prefree_segments);
>  F2FS_RW_ATTR(DCC_INFO, discard_cmd_control, max_small_discards, 
> max_discards);
> +F2FS_RW_ATTR(DCC_INFO, discard_cmd_control, discard_granularity, 
> discard_granularity);
>  F2FS_RW_ATTR(RESERVED_BLOCKS, f2fs_sb_info, reserved_blocks, 
> reserved_blocks);
>  F2FS_RW_ATTR(SM_INFO, f2fs_sm_info, batched_trim_sections, trim_sections);
>  F2FS_RW_ATTR(SM_INFO, f2fs_sm_info, ipu_policy, ipu_policy);
> @@ -281,6 +287,7 @@ static struct attribute *f2fs_attrs[] = {
>       ATTR_LIST(gc_idle),
>       ATTR_LIST(reclaim_segments),
>       ATTR_LIST(max_small_discards),
> +     ATTR_LIST(discard_granularity),
>       ATTR_LIST(batched_trim_sections),
>       ATTR_LIST(ipu_policy),
>       ATTR_LIST(min_ipu_util),
> -- 
> 2.14.0

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