Re: [PATCH 2/5] f2fs: force compressed data into warm area

From: Jaegeuk Kim
Date: Tue Mar 10 2020 - 12:32:42 EST


On 03/10, Chao Yu wrote:
> Generally, data shows better continuity in warm data area as its
> default allocation direction is right, in order to enhance
> sequential read/write performance of compress inode, let's force
> compress data into warm area.

Not quite sure tho, compressed blocks are logically cold, no?

>
> Signed-off-by: Chao Yu <yuchao0@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> fs/f2fs/segment.c | 5 +++--
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/f2fs/segment.c b/fs/f2fs/segment.c
> index 601d67e72c50..ab1bc750712a 100644
> --- a/fs/f2fs/segment.c
> +++ b/fs/f2fs/segment.c
> @@ -3037,9 +3037,10 @@ static int __get_segment_type_6(struct f2fs_io_info *fio)
> if (fio->type == DATA) {
> struct inode *inode = fio->page->mapping->host;
>
> - if (is_cold_data(fio->page) || file_is_cold(inode) ||
> - f2fs_compressed_file(inode))
> + if (is_cold_data(fio->page) || file_is_cold(inode))
> return CURSEG_COLD_DATA;
> + if (f2fs_compressed_file(inode))
> + return CURSEG_WARM_DATA;
> if (file_is_hot(inode) ||
> is_inode_flag_set(inode, FI_HOT_DATA) ||
> f2fs_is_atomic_file(inode) ||
> --
> 2.18.0.rc1