f2fs: avoid small data writes by skipping writepages
This patch introduces nr_pages_to_skip(sbi, type) to determine writepages can
be skipped.
The dentry, node, and meta pages can be conrolled by F2FS without breaking the
FS consistency.
Signed-off-by: Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk.kim@samsung.com>
diff --git a/fs/f2fs/data.c b/fs/f2fs/data.c
index 101b4cd4..e3b7cfa 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/data.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/data.c
@@ -868,6 +868,10 @@
if (!mapping->a_ops->writepage)
return 0;
+ if (S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode) && wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_NONE &&
+ get_dirty_dents(inode) < nr_pages_to_skip(sbi, DATA))
+ return 0;
+
if (wbc->nr_to_write < MAX_DESIRED_PAGES_WP) {
desired_nrtw = MAX_DESIRED_PAGES_WP;
excess_nrtw = desired_nrtw - wbc->nr_to_write;