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From: Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@kernel.org>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-f2fs-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Cc: Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@kernel.org>
Subject: [f2fs-dev] [PATCH 2/2] f2fs: avoid infinite GC loop due to stale atomic files
Date: Mon,  9 Sep 2019 02:25:32 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190909012532.20454-2-jaegeuk@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190909012532.20454-1-jaegeuk@kernel.org>

If committing atomic pages is failed when doing f2fs_do_sync_file(), we can
get commited pages but atomic_file being still set like:

- inmem:    0, atomic IO:    4 (Max.   10), volatile IO:    0 (Max.    0)

If GC selects this block, we can get an infinite loop like this:

f2fs_submit_page_bio: dev = (253,7), ino = 2, page_index = 0x2359a8, oldaddr = 0x2359a8, newaddr = 0x2359a8, rw = READ(), type = COLD_DATA
f2fs_submit_read_bio: dev = (253,7)/(253,7), rw = READ(), DATA, sector = 18533696, size = 4096
f2fs_get_victim: dev = (253,7), type = No TYPE, policy = (Foreground GC, LFS-mode, Greedy), victim = 4355, cost = 1, ofs_unit = 1, pre_victim_secno = 4355, prefree = 0, free = 234
f2fs_iget: dev = (253,7), ino = 6247, pino = 5845, i_mode = 0x81b0, i_size = 319488, i_nlink = 1, i_blocks = 624, i_advise = 0x2c
f2fs_submit_page_bio: dev = (253,7), ino = 2, page_index = 0x2359a8, oldaddr = 0x2359a8, newaddr = 0x2359a8, rw = READ(), type = COLD_DATA
f2fs_submit_read_bio: dev = (253,7)/(253,7), rw = READ(), DATA, sector = 18533696, size = 4096
f2fs_get_victim: dev = (253,7), type = No TYPE, policy = (Foreground GC, LFS-mode, Greedy), victim = 4355, cost = 1, ofs_unit = 1, pre_victim_secno = 4355, prefree = 0, free = 234
f2fs_iget: dev = (253,7), ino = 6247, pino = 5845, i_mode = 0x81b0, i_size = 319488, i_nlink = 1, i_blocks = 624, i_advise = 0x2c

In that moment, we can observe:

[Before]
Try to move 5084219 blocks (BG: 384508)
  - data blocks : 4962373 (274483)
  - node blocks : 121846 (110025)
Skipped : atomic write 4534686 (10)

[After]
Try to move 5088973 blocks (BG: 384508)
  - data blocks : 4967127 (274483)
  - node blocks : 121846 (110025)
Skipped : atomic write 4539440 (10)

Signed-off-by: Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@kernel.org>
---
 fs/f2fs/file.c | 10 +++++-----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/f2fs/file.c b/fs/f2fs/file.c
index 7ae2f3bd8c2f..68b6da734e5f 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/file.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/file.c
@@ -1997,11 +1997,11 @@ static int f2fs_ioc_commit_atomic_write(struct file *filp)
 			goto err_out;
 
 		ret = f2fs_do_sync_file(filp, 0, LLONG_MAX, 0, true);
-		if (!ret) {
-			clear_inode_flag(inode, FI_ATOMIC_FILE);
-			F2FS_I(inode)->i_gc_failures[GC_FAILURE_ATOMIC] = 0;
-			stat_dec_atomic_write(inode);
-		}
+
+		/* doesn't need to check error */
+		clear_inode_flag(inode, FI_ATOMIC_FILE);
+		F2FS_I(inode)->i_gc_failures[GC_FAILURE_ATOMIC] = 0;
+		stat_dec_atomic_write(inode);
 	} else {
 		ret = f2fs_do_sync_file(filp, 0, LLONG_MAX, 1, false);
 	}
-- 
2.19.0.605.g01d371f741-goog



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  reply	other threads:[~2019-09-09  1:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-09-09  1:25 [f2fs-dev] [PATCH 1/2] f2fs: do not select same victim right again Jaegeuk Kim
2019-09-09  1:25 ` Jaegeuk Kim [this message]
2019-09-09  3:03   ` [f2fs-dev] [PATCH 2/2] f2fs: avoid infinite GC loop due to stale atomic files Chao Yu
2019-09-09  7:30     ` Jaegeuk Kim
2019-09-09  7:54       ` Chao Yu
2019-09-09  8:01         ` Jaegeuk Kim
2019-09-09  8:05           ` Chao Yu
2019-09-09  8:21             ` Jaegeuk Kim
2019-09-09  8:27               ` Chao Yu
2019-09-09  8:38                 ` Jaegeuk Kim
2019-09-09  8:44                   ` Jaegeuk Kim
2019-09-09 11:26                   ` Chao Yu
2019-09-09 14:34                     ` Jaegeuk Kim
2019-09-10  0:59                       ` Chao Yu
2019-09-10 11:58                         ` Jaegeuk Kim
2019-09-10 12:04                           ` Chao Yu
2019-09-10 12:09                             ` Jaegeuk Kim
2019-09-16  1:15                               ` Chao Yu
2019-09-09  2:56 ` [f2fs-dev] [PATCH 1/2] f2fs: do not select same victim right again Chao Yu
2019-09-09  8:06   ` Jaegeuk Kim
2019-09-09 11:32     ` Chao Yu
2019-09-09 12:04       ` Jaegeuk Kim
2019-09-16  1:22         ` Chao Yu
2019-09-16 15:37           ` Jaegeuk Kim
2019-09-17  1:42             ` Chao Yu
2019-09-17 20:55               ` Jaegeuk Kim
2019-09-18  1:43                 ` Chao Yu
2019-09-18  3:12                   ` Jaegeuk Kim
2019-09-18  3:26                     ` Chao Yu
2019-09-18 16:47                       ` Jaegeuk Kim
2019-09-19  0:53                         ` Chao Yu
2019-09-19 17:11                           ` Jaegeuk Kim

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