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authorJaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk.kim@samsung.com>2013-10-24 04:31:34 (GMT)
committerJaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk.kim@samsung.com>2013-10-25 07:54:37 (GMT)
commit81eb8d6e2869b119d4a7b8c02091c3779733a3ac (patch)
treecdff776596fa79bfc9c2f2baf7aa59470dc29aec /drivers/block
parentaabe51364f44681cbd83fb1c27ef7d3dbe567c45 (diff)
downloadlinux-81eb8d6e2869b119d4a7b8c02091c3779733a3ac.tar.xz
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>
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