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| author |   Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@kernel.org> | 2014-09-10 16:53:02 -0700 |
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| committer | Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@kernel.org> | 2014-09-16 04:10:44 -0700 |
| commit | c1ce1b02bb25640567dc484dc94d3a195d21e705 (patch) | |
| tree | 66d98ac24b6959a78618b1706f156f8f76614ad8 /Documentation/ABI | |
| parent | f2fs: expand counting dirty pages in the inode page cache (diff) | |
| download | linux-dev-c1ce1b02bb25640567dc484dc94d3a195d21e705.tar.xz linux-dev-c1ce1b02bb25640567dc484dc94d3a195d21e705.zip | |
f2fs: give an option to enable in-place-updates during fsync to users
If user wrote F2FS_IPU_FSYNC:4 in /sys/fs/f2fs/ipu_policy, f2fs_sync_file
only starts to try in-place-updates.
And, if the number of dirty pages is over /sys/fs/f2fs/min_fsync_blocks, it
keeps out-of-order manner. Otherwise, it triggers in-place-updates.
This may be used by storage showing very high random write performance.
For example, it can be used when,
Seq. writes (Data) + wait + Seq. writes (Node)
is pretty much slower than,
Rand. writes (Data)
Signed-off-by: Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/ABI')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-fs-f2fs | 7 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-fs-f2fs b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-fs-f2fs index 62dd72522d6e..6f9157f16725 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-fs-f2fs +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-fs-f2fs @@ -44,6 +44,13 @@ Description: Controls the FS utilization condition for the in-place-update policies. +What: /sys/fs/f2fs/<disk>/min_fsync_blocks +Date: September 2014 +Contact: "Jaegeuk Kim" <jaegeuk@kernel.org> +Description: + Controls the dirty page count condition for the in-place-update + policies. + What: /sys/fs/f2fs/<disk>/max_small_discards Date: November 2013 Contact: "Jaegeuk Kim" <jaegeuk.kim@samsung.com> |