@@ -740,3 +740,9 @@ Description: When compress cache is on, it controls cached page
If cached page percent exceed threshold, then deny caching compress page.
The value should be in range of (0, 100], by default it was initialized
as 20(%).
+
+What: /sys/fs/f2fs/<disk>/discard_io_aware
+Date: November 2023
+Contact: "Chao Yu" <chao@kernel.org>
+Description: It controls to enable/disable IO aware feature for background discard.
+ By default, the value is 1 which indicates IO aware is on.
@@ -374,6 +374,12 @@ enum {
MAX_DPOLICY,
};
+enum {
+ DPOLICY_IO_AWARE_DISABLE, /* force to not be aware of IO */
+ DPOLICY_IO_AWARE_ENABLE, /* force to be aware of IO */
+ DPOLICY_IO_AWARE_MAX,
+};
+
struct discard_policy {
int type; /* type of discard */
unsigned int min_interval; /* used for candidates exist */
@@ -406,6 +412,7 @@ struct discard_cmd_control {
unsigned int discard_urgent_util; /* utilization which issue discard proactively */
unsigned int discard_granularity; /* discard granularity */
unsigned int max_ordered_discard; /* maximum discard granularity issued by lba order */
+ unsigned int discard_io_aware; /* io_aware policy */
unsigned int undiscard_blks; /* # of undiscard blocks */
unsigned int next_pos; /* next discard position */
atomic_t issued_discard; /* # of issued discard */
@@ -1172,7 +1172,10 @@ static void __init_discard_policy(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi,
dpolicy->min_interval = dcc->min_discard_issue_time;
dpolicy->mid_interval = dcc->mid_discard_issue_time;
dpolicy->max_interval = dcc->max_discard_issue_time;
- dpolicy->io_aware = true;
+ if (dcc->discard_io_aware == DPOLICY_IO_AWARE_ENABLE)
+ dpolicy->io_aware = true;
+ else if (dcc->discard_io_aware == DPOLICY_IO_AWARE_DISABLE)
+ dpolicy->io_aware = false;
dpolicy->sync = false;
dpolicy->ordered = true;
if (utilization(sbi) > dcc->discard_urgent_util) {
@@ -2275,6 +2278,7 @@ static int create_discard_cmd_control(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi)
dcc->discard_io_aware_gran = MAX_PLIST_NUM;
dcc->discard_granularity = DEFAULT_DISCARD_GRANULARITY;
dcc->max_ordered_discard = DEFAULT_MAX_ORDERED_DISCARD_GRANULARITY;
+ dcc->discard_io_aware = DPOLICY_IO_AWARE_ENABLE;
if (F2FS_OPTION(sbi).discard_unit == DISCARD_UNIT_SEGMENT)
dcc->discard_granularity = sbi->blocks_per_seg;
else if (F2FS_OPTION(sbi).discard_unit == DISCARD_UNIT_SECTION)
@@ -516,6 +516,13 @@ static ssize_t __sbi_store(struct f2fs_attr *a,
return count;
}
+ if (!strcmp(a->attr.name, "discard_io_aware")) {
+ if (t >= DPOLICY_IO_AWARE_MAX)
+ return -EINVAL;
+ *ui = t;
+ return count;
+ }
+
if (!strcmp(a->attr.name, "migration_granularity")) {
if (t == 0 || t > sbi->segs_per_sec)
return -EINVAL;
@@ -926,6 +933,7 @@ DCC_INFO_GENERAL_RW_ATTR(discard_io_aware_gran);
DCC_INFO_GENERAL_RW_ATTR(discard_urgent_util);
DCC_INFO_GENERAL_RW_ATTR(discard_granularity);
DCC_INFO_GENERAL_RW_ATTR(max_ordered_discard);
+DCC_INFO_GENERAL_RW_ATTR(discard_io_aware);
/* NM_INFO ATTR */
NM_INFO_RW_ATTR(max_roll_forward_node_blocks, max_rf_node_blocks);
@@ -1074,6 +1082,7 @@ static struct attribute *f2fs_attrs[] = {
ATTR_LIST(discard_urgent_util),
ATTR_LIST(discard_granularity),
ATTR_LIST(max_ordered_discard),
+ ATTR_LIST(discard_io_aware),
ATTR_LIST(pending_discard),
ATTR_LIST(gc_mode),
ATTR_LIST(ipu_policy),
It gives a way to enable/disable IO aware feature for background discard, so that we can tune background discard more precisely based on undiscard condition. e.g. force to disable IO aware if there are large number of discard extents, and discard IO may always be interrupted by frequent common IO. Signed-off-by: Chao Yu <chao@kernel.org> --- Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-fs-f2fs | 6 ++++++ fs/f2fs/f2fs.h | 7 +++++++ fs/f2fs/segment.c | 6 +++++- fs/f2fs/sysfs.c | 9 +++++++++ 4 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)