[Ocfs2-devel] [PATCH v2 2/2] ocfs2: add trimfs lock to avoid duplicated trims in cluster

alex chen alex.chen at huawei.com
Wed Jan 3 17:39:23 PST 2018


Hi Gang,

On 2017/12/14 13:14, Gang He wrote:
> As you know, ocfs2 has support trim the underlying disk via
> fstrim command. But there is a problem, ocfs2 is a shared disk
> cluster file system, if the user configures a scheduled fstrim
> job on each file system node, this will trigger multiple nodes
> trim a shared disk simultaneously, it is very wasteful for CPU
> and IO consumption, also might negatively affect the lifetime
> of poor-quality SSD devices.
> Then, we introduce a trimfs dlm lock to communicate with each
> other in this case, which will make only one fstrim command to
> do the trimming on a shared disk among the cluster, the fstrim
> commands from the other nodes should wait for the first fstrim
> to finish and returned success directly, to avoid running a the
> same trim on the shared disk again.
> 
For the same purpose, can we take global bitmap meta lock EXMODE instead of
add a new trimfs dlm lock?

Thanks,
Alex

> Compare with first version, I change the fstrim commands' returned
> value and behavior in case which meets a fstrim command is running
> on a shared disk.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gang He <ghe at suse.com>
> ---
>  fs/ocfs2/alloc.c | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 44 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/alloc.c b/fs/ocfs2/alloc.c
> index ab5105f..5c9c3e2 100644
> --- a/fs/ocfs2/alloc.c
> +++ b/fs/ocfs2/alloc.c
> @@ -7382,6 +7382,7 @@ int ocfs2_trim_fs(struct super_block *sb, struct fstrim_range *range)
>  	struct buffer_head *gd_bh = NULL;
>  	struct ocfs2_dinode *main_bm;
>  	struct ocfs2_group_desc *gd = NULL;
> +	struct ocfs2_trim_fs_info info, *pinfo = NULL;
>  
>  	start = range->start >> osb->s_clustersize_bits;
>  	len = range->len >> osb->s_clustersize_bits;
> @@ -7419,6 +7420,42 @@ int ocfs2_trim_fs(struct super_block *sb, struct fstrim_range *range)
>  
>  	trace_ocfs2_trim_fs(start, len, minlen);
>  
> +	ocfs2_trim_fs_lock_res_init(osb);
> +	ret = ocfs2_trim_fs_lock(osb, NULL, 1);
> +	if (ret < 0) {
> +		if (ret != -EAGAIN) {
> +			mlog_errno(ret);
> +			ocfs2_trim_fs_lock_res_uninit(osb);
> +			goto out_unlock;
> +		}
> +
> +		mlog(ML_NOTICE, "Wait for trim on device (%s) to "
> +		     "finish, which is running from another node.\n",
> +		     osb->dev_str);
> +		ret = ocfs2_trim_fs_lock(osb, &info, 0);
> +		if (ret < 0) {
> +			mlog_errno(ret);
> +			ocfs2_trim_fs_lock_res_uninit(osb);
> +			goto out_unlock;
> +		}
> +
> +		if (info.tf_valid && info.tf_success &&
> +		    info.tf_start == start && info.tf_len == len &&
> +		    info.tf_minlen == minlen) {
> +			/* Avoid sending duplicated trim to a shared device */
> +			mlog(ML_NOTICE, "The same trim on device (%s) was "
> +			     "just done from node (%u), return.\n",
> +			     osb->dev_str, info.tf_nodenum);
> +			range->len = info.tf_trimlen;
> +			goto out_trimunlock;
> +		}
> +	}
> +
> +	info.tf_nodenum = osb->node_num;
> +	info.tf_start = start;
> +	info.tf_len = len;
> +	info.tf_minlen = minlen;
> +
>  	/* Determine first and last group to examine based on start and len */
>  	first_group = ocfs2_which_cluster_group(main_bm_inode, start);
>  	if (first_group == osb->first_cluster_group_blkno)
> @@ -7463,6 +7500,13 @@ int ocfs2_trim_fs(struct super_block *sb, struct fstrim_range *range)
>  			group += ocfs2_clusters_to_blocks(sb, osb->bitmap_cpg);
>  	}
>  	range->len = trimmed * sb->s_blocksize;
> +
> +	info.tf_trimlen = range->len;
> +	info.tf_success = (ret ? 0 : 1);
> +	pinfo = &info;
> +out_trimunlock:
> +	ocfs2_trim_fs_unlock(osb, pinfo);
> +	ocfs2_trim_fs_lock_res_uninit(osb);
>  out_unlock:
>  	ocfs2_inode_unlock(main_bm_inode, 0);
>  	brelse(main_bm_bh);
> 




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