On 2020/2/19 10:51, Jaegeuk Kim wrote:
> On 02/18, Chao Yu wrote:
>> We don't need to wait all dirty page submitting IO twice,
>> remove unneeded wait step.
> 
> What happens if checkpoint and other meta writs are reordered?

checkpoint can be done as following:

1. All meta except last cp-park of checkpoint area.
2. last cp-park of checkpoint area

So we only need to keep barrier in between step 1 and 2, we don't need
to care about the write order of meta in step 1, right?

Thanks,

> 
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Chao Yu <[email protected]>
>> ---
>>  fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c | 2 --
>>  1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c b/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c
>> index 751815cb4c2b..9c88fb3d255a 100644
>> --- a/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c
>> +++ b/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c
>> @@ -1384,8 +1384,6 @@ static int do_checkpoint(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, 
>> struct cp_control *cpc)
>>  
>>      /* Flush all the NAT/SIT pages */
>>      f2fs_sync_meta_pages(sbi, META, LONG_MAX, FS_CP_META_IO);
>> -    /* Wait for all dirty meta pages to be submitted for IO */
>> -    f2fs_wait_on_all_pages(sbi, F2FS_DIRTY_META);
>>  
>>      /*
>>       * modify checkpoint
>> -- 
>> 2.18.0.rc1
> .
> 


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