ext4: Add ordered mode support for delalloc
This provides a new ordered mode implementation which gets rid of using
buffer heads to enforce the ordering between metadata change with the
related data chage. Instead, in the new ordering mode, it keeps track
of all of the inodes touched by each transaction on a list, and when
that transaction is committed, it flushes all of the dirty pages for
those inodes. In addition, the new ordered mode reverses the lock
ordering of the page lock and transaction lock, which provides easier
support for delayed allocation.
Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Mingming Cao <cmm@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
diff --git a/fs/ext4/inode.c b/fs/ext4/inode.c
index 7923336..24518b5 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/inode.c
@@ -2043,11 +2043,12 @@
return !buffer_mapped(bh) || buffer_delay(bh);
}
-/* FIXME!! only support data=writeback mode */
/*
* get called vi ext4_da_writepages after taking page lock
* We may end up doing block allocation here in case
* mpage_da_map_blocks failed to allocate blocks.
+ *
+ * We also get called via journal_submit_inode_data_buffers
*/
static int ext4_da_writepage(struct page *page,
struct writeback_control *wbc)
@@ -2066,6 +2067,7 @@
* ext4_da_writepages() but directly (shrink_page_list).
* We cannot easily start a transaction here so we just skip
* writing the page in case we would have to do so.
+ * We reach here also via journal_submit_inode_data_buffers
*/
size = i_size_read(inode);
@@ -2081,8 +2083,11 @@
* We can't do block allocation under
* page lock without a handle . So redirty
* the page and return
+ * We may reach here when we do a journal commit
+ * via journal_submit_inode_data_buffers.
+ * If we don't have mapping block we just ignore
+ * them
*/
- BUG_ON(wbc->sync_mode != WB_SYNC_NONE);
redirty_page_for_writepage(wbc, page);
unlock_page(page);
return 0;
@@ -2097,7 +2102,6 @@
return ret;
}
-
/*
* For now just follow the DIO way to estimate the max credits
* needed to write out EXT4_MAX_WRITEBACK_PAGES.
@@ -2130,7 +2134,7 @@
return 0;
/*
- * Estimate the worse case needed credits to write out
+ * Estimate the worse case needed credits to write out
* EXT4_MAX_BUF_BLOCKS pages
*/
needed_blocks = EXT4_MAX_WRITEBACK_CREDITS;
@@ -2152,6 +2156,19 @@
ret = PTR_ERR(handle);
goto out_writepages;
}
+ if (ext4_should_order_data(inode)) {
+ /*
+ * With ordered mode we need to add
+ * the inode to the journal handle
+ * when we do block allocation.
+ */
+ ret = ext4_jbd2_file_inode(handle, inode);
+ if (ret) {
+ ext4_journal_stop(handle);
+ goto out_writepages;
+ }
+
+ }
/*
* set the max dirty pages could be write at a time
* to fit into the reserved transaction credits
@@ -2735,7 +2752,10 @@
void ext4_set_aops(struct inode *inode)
{
- if (ext4_should_order_data(inode))
+ if (ext4_should_order_data(inode) &&
+ test_opt(inode->i_sb, DELALLOC))
+ inode->i_mapping->a_ops = &ext4_da_aops;
+ else if (ext4_should_order_data(inode))
inode->i_mapping->a_ops = &ext4_ordered_aops;
else if (ext4_should_writeback_data(inode) &&
test_opt(inode->i_sb, DELALLOC))