Hi Changman, On 03/10/2014 12:09 PM, Changman Lee wrote: > On 금, 2014-03-07 at 18:43 +0800, Gu Zheng wrote: >> Previously, when we try to alloc free nid while the build free nid >> is going, the allocer will be run into the flow that waiting for >> "nm_i->build_lock", see following: >> /* We should not use stale free nids created by build_free_nids */ >> ----> if (nm_i->fcnt && !on_build_free_nids(nm_i)) { >> f2fs_bug_on(list_empty(&nm_i->free_nid_list)); >> list_for_each(this, &nm_i->free_nid_list) { >> i = list_entry(this, struct free_nid, list); >> if (i->state == NID_NEW) >> break; >> } >> >> f2fs_bug_on(i->state != NID_NEW); >> *nid = i->nid; >> i->state = NID_ALLOC; >> nm_i->fcnt--; >> spin_unlock(&nm_i->free_nid_list_lock); >> return true; >> } >> spin_unlock(&nm_i->free_nid_list_lock); >> >> /* Let's scan nat pages and its caches to get free nids */ >> ----> mutex_lock(&nm_i->build_lock); >> build_free_nids(sbi); >> mutex_unlock(&nm_i->build_lock); >> and this will cause another unnecessary building free nid if the current >> building free nid job is done. >> So here we introduce a wait_queue to avoid this issue. >> >> Signed-off-by: Gu Zheng <guz.f...@cn.fujitsu.com> >> --- >> fs/f2fs/f2fs.h | 1 + >> fs/f2fs/node.c | 10 +++++++++- >> 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h b/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h >> index f845e92..7ae193e 100644 >> --- a/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h >> +++ b/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h >> @@ -256,6 +256,7 @@ struct f2fs_nm_info { >> spinlock_t free_nid_list_lock; /* protect free nid list */ >> unsigned int fcnt; /* the number of free node id */ >> struct mutex build_lock; /* lock for build free nids */ >> + wait_queue_head_t build_wq; /* wait queue for build free nids */ >> >> /* for checkpoint */ >> char *nat_bitmap; /* NAT bitmap pointer */ >> diff --git a/fs/f2fs/node.c b/fs/f2fs/node.c >> index 4b7861d..ab44711 100644 >> --- a/fs/f2fs/node.c >> +++ b/fs/f2fs/node.c >> @@ -1422,7 +1422,13 @@ retry: >> spin_lock(&nm_i->free_nid_list_lock); >> >> /* We should not use stale free nids created by build_free_nids */ >> - if (nm_i->fcnt && !on_build_free_nids(nm_i)) { >> + if (on_build_free_nids(nm_i)) { >> + spin_unlock(&nm_i->free_nid_list_lock); >> + wait_event(nm_i->build_wq, !on_build_free_nids(nm_i)); >> + goto retry; >> + } >> + > > It would be better moving spin_lock(free_nid_list_lock) here after > removing above spin_unlock().
Agree. It's better to place spin_lock here to avoid needless lock protection. Regards, Gu > >> + if (nm_i->fcnt) { >> f2fs_bug_on(list_empty(&nm_i->free_nid_list)); >> list_for_each(this, &nm_i->free_nid_list) { >> i = list_entry(this, struct free_nid, list); >> @@ -1443,6 +1449,7 @@ retry: >> mutex_lock(&nm_i->build_lock); >> build_free_nids(sbi); >> mutex_unlock(&nm_i->build_lock); >> + wake_up_all(&nm_i->build_wq); >> goto retry; >> } >> >> @@ -1813,6 +1820,7 @@ static int init_node_manager(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi) >> INIT_LIST_HEAD(&nm_i->dirty_nat_entries); >> >> mutex_init(&nm_i->build_lock); >> + init_waitqueue_head(&nm_i->build_wq); >> spin_lock_init(&nm_i->free_nid_list_lock); >> rwlock_init(&nm_i->nat_tree_lock); >> > > > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/