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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/f2fs.txt | 16 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/f2fs/f2fs.h | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/f2fs/file.c | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/f2fs/super.c | 4 |
4 files changed, 15 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/f2fs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/f2fs.txt index 12a147c9f87f..69f8de995739 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/f2fs.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/f2fs.txt @@ -182,13 +182,15 @@ whint_mode=%s Control which write hints are passed down to block passes down hints with its policy. alloc_mode=%s Adjust block allocation policy, which supports "reuse" and "default". -fsync_mode=%s Control the policy of fsync. Currently supports "posix" - and "strict". In "posix" mode, which is default, fsync - will follow POSIX semantics and does a light operation - to improve the filesystem performance. In "strict" mode, - fsync will be heavy and behaves in line with xfs, ext4 - and btrfs, where xfstest generic/342 will pass, but the - performance will regress. +fsync_mode=%s Control the policy of fsync. Currently supports "posix", + "strict", and "nobarrier". In "posix" mode, which is + default, fsync will follow POSIX semantics and does a + light operation to improve the filesystem performance. + In "strict" mode, fsync will be heavy and behaves in line + with xfs, ext4 and btrfs, where xfstest generic/342 will + pass, but the performance will regress. "nobarrier" is + based on "posix", but doesn't issue flush command for + non-atomic files likewise "nobarrier" mount option. test_dummy_encryption Enable dummy encryption, which provides a fake fscrypt context. The fake fscrypt context is used by xfstests. diff --git a/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h b/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h index cbfe50d32d04..e852ac9472c6 100644 --- a/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h +++ b/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h @@ -1082,6 +1082,7 @@ enum { enum fsync_mode { FSYNC_MODE_POSIX, /* fsync follows posix semantics */ FSYNC_MODE_STRICT, /* fsync behaves in line with ext4 */ + FSYNC_MODE_NOBARRIER, /* fsync behaves nobarrier based on posix */ }; #ifdef CONFIG_F2FS_FS_ENCRYPTION diff --git a/fs/f2fs/file.c b/fs/f2fs/file.c index cc08956334a0..bd81207206d8 100644 --- a/fs/f2fs/file.c +++ b/fs/f2fs/file.c @@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ sync_nodes: remove_ino_entry(sbi, ino, APPEND_INO); clear_inode_flag(inode, FI_APPEND_WRITE); flush_out: - if (!atomic) + if (!atomic && F2FS_OPTION(sbi).fsync_mode != FSYNC_MODE_NOBARRIER) ret = f2fs_issue_flush(sbi, inode->i_ino); if (!ret) { remove_ino_entry(sbi, ino, UPDATE_INO); diff --git a/fs/f2fs/super.c b/fs/f2fs/super.c index f31643718c76..c724347eed42 100644 --- a/fs/f2fs/super.c +++ b/fs/f2fs/super.c @@ -740,6 +740,10 @@ static int parse_options(struct super_block *sb, char *options) } else if (strlen(name) == 6 && !strncmp(name, "strict", 6)) { F2FS_OPTION(sbi).fsync_mode = FSYNC_MODE_STRICT; + } else if (strlen(name) == 9 && + !strncmp(name, "nobarrier", 9)) { + F2FS_OPTION(sbi).fsync_mode = + FSYNC_MODE_NOBARRIER; } else { kfree(name); return -EINVAL; |