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authorJaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk.kim@samsung.com>2013-10-24 13:31:34 +0900
committerJaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk.kim@samsung.com>2013-10-25 16:54:37 +0900
commit81eb8d6e2869b119d4a7b8c02091c3779733a3ac (patch)
treecdff776596fa79bfc9c2f2baf7aa59470dc29aec /fs/f2fs/f2fs.h
parentaabe51364f44681cbd83fb1c27ef7d3dbe567c45 (diff)
f2fs: reclaim prefree segments periodically
Previously, f2fs postpones reclaiming prefree segments into free segments as much as possible. However, if user writes and deletes a bunch of data without any sync or fsync calls, some flash storages can suffer from garbage collections. So, this patch adds the reclaiming codes to f2fs_write_node_pages and background GC thread. If there are a lot of prefree segments, let's do checkpoint so that f2fs submits discard commands for the prefree regions to the flash storage. Signed-off-by: Changman Lee <cm224.lee@samsung.com> Signed-off-by: Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk.kim@samsung.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/f2fs/f2fs.h')
-rw-r--r--fs/f2fs/f2fs.h3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h b/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h
index e8f3fd345ca3..6dff777cd94a 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h
+++ b/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h
@@ -299,6 +299,9 @@ struct f2fs_sm_info {
unsigned int main_segments; /* # of segments in main area */
unsigned int reserved_segments; /* # of reserved segments */
unsigned int ovp_segments; /* # of overprovision segments */
+
+ /* a threshold to reclaim prefree segments */
+ unsigned int rec_prefree_segments;
};
/*