[LogFS] Only write journal if dirty
authorJoern Engel <joern@logfs.org>
Thu, 4 Mar 2010 20:36:19 +0000 (21:36 +0100)
committerJoern Engel <joern@logfs.org>
Thu, 4 Mar 2010 20:36:19 +0000 (21:36 +0100)
This prevents unnecessary journal writes.  More importantly it prevents
an oops due to a journal write on failed mount.

fs/logfs/gc.c
fs/logfs/journal.c
fs/logfs/logfs.h
fs/logfs/readwrite.c
fs/logfs/segment.c
fs/logfs/super.c

index b3656c4..92949f9 100644 (file)
@@ -469,7 +469,7 @@ static void __logfs_gc_pass(struct super_block *sb, int target)
 
                /* Sync in-memory state with on-medium state in case they
                 * diverged */
-               logfs_write_anchor(super->s_master_inode);
+               logfs_write_anchor(sb);
                round += logfs_scan_some(sb);
                if (no_free_segments(sb) >= target)
                        goto write_alias;
@@ -613,8 +613,8 @@ void logfs_gc_pass(struct super_block *sb)
         */
        if (super->s_dirty_used_bytes + super->s_dirty_free_bytes
                        + LOGFS_MAX_OBJECTSIZE >= super->s_free_bytes)
-               logfs_write_anchor(super->s_master_inode);
-       __logfs_gc_pass(sb, logfs_super(sb)->s_total_levels);
+               logfs_write_anchor(sb);
+       __logfs_gc_pass(sb, super->s_total_levels);
        logfs_wl_pass(sb);
        logfs_journal_wl_pass(sb);
 }
index c0e7d63..57eb4fb 100644 (file)
@@ -724,14 +724,17 @@ static int logfs_write_obj_aliases(struct super_block *sb)
  * bit wasteful, but robustness is more important.  With this we can *always*
  * erase all journal segments except the one containing the most recent commit.
  */
-void logfs_write_anchor(struct inode *inode)
+void logfs_write_anchor(struct super_block *sb)
 {
-       struct super_block *sb = inode->i_sb;
        struct logfs_super *super = logfs_super(sb);
        struct logfs_area *area = super->s_journal_area;
        int i, err;
 
-       BUG_ON(logfs_super(sb)->s_flags & LOGFS_SB_FLAG_SHUTDOWN);
+       if (!(super->s_flags & LOGFS_SB_FLAG_DIRTY))
+               return;
+       super->s_flags &= ~LOGFS_SB_FLAG_DIRTY;
+
+       BUG_ON(super->s_flags & LOGFS_SB_FLAG_SHUTDOWN);
        mutex_lock(&super->s_journal_mutex);
 
        /* Do this first or suffer corruption */
@@ -821,7 +824,7 @@ void do_logfs_journal_wl_pass(struct super_block *sb)
        area->a_is_open = 0;
        area->a_used_bytes = 0;
        /* Write journal */
-       logfs_write_anchor(super->s_master_inode);
+       logfs_write_anchor(sb);
        /* Write superblocks */
        err = logfs_write_sb(sb);
        BUG_ON(err);
index 7259211..1297794 100644 (file)
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@
 
 /* Read-only filesystem */
 #define LOGFS_SB_FLAG_RO       0x0001
-#define LOGFS_SB_FLAG_SEG_ALIAS        0x0002
+#define LOGFS_SB_FLAG_DIRTY    0x0002
 #define LOGFS_SB_FLAG_OBJ_ALIAS        0x0004
 #define LOGFS_SB_FLAG_SHUTDOWN 0x0008
 
@@ -526,7 +526,7 @@ void logfs_delete_inode(struct inode *inode);
 void logfs_clear_inode(struct inode *inode);
 
 /* journal.c */
-void logfs_write_anchor(struct inode *inode);
+void logfs_write_anchor(struct super_block *sb);
 int logfs_init_journal(struct super_block *sb);
 void logfs_cleanup_journal(struct super_block *sb);
 int write_alias_journal(struct super_block *sb, u64 ino, u64 bix,
index 1dbe6e8..7a23b3e 100644 (file)
@@ -421,7 +421,7 @@ static void inode_write_block(struct logfs_block *block)
 
        inode = block->inode;
        if (inode->i_ino == LOGFS_INO_MASTER)
-               logfs_write_anchor(inode);
+               logfs_write_anchor(inode->i_sb);
        else {
                ret = __logfs_write_inode(inode, 0);
                /* see indirect_write_block comment */
index 664cd0d..1a14f99 100644 (file)
@@ -352,7 +352,8 @@ int logfs_segment_write(struct inode *inode, struct page *page,
        int ret;
        void *buf;
 
-       BUG_ON(logfs_super(sb)->s_flags & LOGFS_SB_FLAG_SHUTDOWN);
+       super->s_flags |= LOGFS_SB_FLAG_DIRTY;
+       BUG_ON(super->s_flags & LOGFS_SB_FLAG_SHUTDOWN);
        do_compress = logfs_inode(inode)->li_flags & LOGFS_IF_COMPRESSED;
        if (shadow->gc_level != 0) {
                /* temporarily disable compression for indirect blocks */
@@ -653,11 +654,13 @@ int logfs_segment_read(struct inode *inode, struct page *page,
 int logfs_segment_delete(struct inode *inode, struct logfs_shadow *shadow)
 {
        struct super_block *sb = inode->i_sb;
+       struct logfs_super *super = logfs_super(sb);
        struct logfs_object_header h;
        u16 len;
        int err;
 
-       BUG_ON(logfs_super(sb)->s_flags & LOGFS_SB_FLAG_SHUTDOWN);
+       super->s_flags |= LOGFS_SB_FLAG_DIRTY;
+       BUG_ON(super->s_flags & LOGFS_SB_FLAG_SHUTDOWN);
        BUG_ON(shadow->old_ofs & LOGFS_FULLY_POPULATED);
        if (!shadow->old_ofs)
                return 0;
index 94d80f7..1d081b7 100644 (file)
@@ -490,7 +490,7 @@ static void logfs_kill_sb(struct super_block *sb)
        log_super("LogFS: Start unmounting\n");
        /* Alias entries slow down mount, so evict as many as possible */
        sync_filesystem(sb);
-       logfs_write_anchor(super->s_master_inode);
+       logfs_write_anchor(sb);
 
        /*
         * From this point on alias entries are simply dropped - and any