Yes, f2fs_update_iostat() already checks sbi->iostat_enable.

  I removed the extra guards around the direct read/write byte accounting in v2.

https://lore.kernel.org/linux-f2fs-devel/[email protected]/T/#u

On Wed, Jun 10, 2026 at 8:33 AM Jaegeuk Kim <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On 05/27, Wenjie Qi wrote:
> > F2FS iostat is optional and is disabled by default, but the direct
> > I/O submit path still allocates and binds a bio_iostat_ctx, updates
> > the submit timestamp, and replaces bi_end_io for every DIO bio even
> > when sbi->iostat_enable is false.
> >
> > The end_io path also calls f2fs_update_iostat(), which returns
> > immediately when iostat is disabled. This adds avoidable per-bio
> > overhead to the default direct I/O hot path.
> >
> > Skip DIO iostat context setup and the direct read/write byte updates
> > when iostat is disabled. If iostat is enabled through sysfs before
> > submission, the existing context allocation and latency accounting path
> > is still used.
> >
> > QEMU benchmark on a 1GiB F2FS virtio-blk image, with iostat_enable=0,
> > 4KiB O_DIRECT I/O over a 64MiB file, 50000 iterations per run:
> >
> >                          baseline     patched
> >   direct_read median    65264.50 ns  55470.95 ns
> >   direct_read recheck   65553.75 ns  55470.95 ns
> >   direct_write median   68054.62 ns  56309.44 ns
> >   direct_write recheck  66873.51 ns  56309.44 ns
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Wenjie Qi <[email protected]>
> > ---
> >  fs/f2fs/file.c   | 9 +++++++--
> >  fs/f2fs/iostat.h | 6 ++++++
> >  2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/fs/f2fs/file.c b/fs/f2fs/file.c
> > index 6edf0105dbc8..3ad8bd660b33 100644
> > --- a/fs/f2fs/file.c
> > +++ b/fs/f2fs/file.c
> > @@ -4799,6 +4799,9 @@ static void f2fs_dio_iostat_start(struct f2fs_sb_info 
> > *sbi, struct bio *bio)
> >  {
> >       void *bi_private = bio->bi_private;
> >
> > +     if (!f2fs_iostat_enabled(sbi))
> > +             return;
> > +
> >       iostat_alloc_and_bind_ctx(sbi, bio, bi_private);
> >       iostat_update_submit_ctx(bio, DATA);
> >       bio->bi_end_io = f2fs_dio_end_bio;
> > @@ -4816,7 +4819,8 @@ static int f2fs_dio_read_end_io(struct kiocb *iocb, 
> > ssize_t size, int error,
> >       dec_page_count(sbi, F2FS_DIO_READ);
> >       if (error)
> >               return error;
> > -     f2fs_update_iostat(sbi, NULL, APP_DIRECT_READ_IO, size);
> > +     if (f2fs_iostat_enabled(sbi))
> > +             f2fs_update_iostat(sbi, NULL, APP_DIRECT_READ_IO, size);
>
> f2fs_update_iostat() checks sbi->iostat_enable?
>
> >       return 0;
> >  }
> >
> > @@ -5097,7 +5101,8 @@ static int f2fs_dio_write_end_io(struct kiocb *iocb, 
> > ssize_t size, int error,
> >       if (error)
> >               return error;
> >       f2fs_update_time(sbi, REQ_TIME);
> > -     f2fs_update_iostat(sbi, NULL, APP_DIRECT_IO, size);
> > +     if (f2fs_iostat_enabled(sbi))
> > +             f2fs_update_iostat(sbi, NULL, APP_DIRECT_IO, size);
> >       return 0;
> >  }
> >
> > diff --git a/fs/f2fs/iostat.h b/fs/f2fs/iostat.h
> > index 2025225b5bed..d3ef787575be 100644
> > --- a/fs/f2fs/iostat.h
> > +++ b/fs/f2fs/iostat.h
> > @@ -44,6 +44,11 @@ struct bio_iostat_ctx {
> >       struct bio_post_read_ctx *post_read_ctx;
> >  };
> >
> > +static inline bool f2fs_iostat_enabled(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi)
> > +{
> > +     return sbi->iostat_enable;
> > +}
> > +
> >  static inline void iostat_update_submit_ctx(struct bio *bio,
> >                       enum page_type type)
> >  {
> > @@ -72,6 +77,7 @@ static inline void f2fs_update_iostat(struct f2fs_sb_info 
> > *sbi, struct inode *in
> >               enum iostat_type type, unsigned long long io_bytes) {}
> >  static inline void f2fs_update_read_folio_count(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi,
> >               struct folio *folio) {}
> > +static inline bool f2fs_iostat_enabled(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi) { return 
> > false; }
> >  static inline void iostat_update_and_unbind_ctx(struct bio *bio) {}
> >  static inline void iostat_alloc_and_bind_ctx(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi,
> >               struct bio *bio, struct bio_post_read_ctx *ctx) {}
> > --
> > 2.43.0
> >


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