On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 06:22:02PM -0600, Liu Bo wrote:
> On 08/28/2012 01:12 AM, Josef Bacik wrote:
> > On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 10:52:20AM -0600, Liu Bo wrote:
> >> This is based on Josef's "Btrfs: turbo charge fsync".
> >>
> >> The above Josef's patch performs very good in random sync write test,
> >> because we won't have too much extents to merge.
> >>
> >> However, it does not performs good on the test:
> >> dd if=/dev/zero of=foobar bs=4k count=12500 oflag=sync
> >>
> >> The reason is when we do sequencial sync write, we need to merge the
> >> current extent just with the previous one, so that we can get accumulated
> >> extents to log:
> >>
> >> A(4k) --> AA(8k) --> AAA(12k) --> AAAA(16k) ...
> >>
> >> So we'll have to flush more and more checksum into log tree, which is the
> >> bottleneck according to my tests.
> >>
> >> But we can avoid this by telling fsync the real extents that are needed
> >> to be logged.
> >>
> >> With this, I did the above dd sync write test (size=50m),
> >>
> >> w/o (orig) w/ (josef's) w/ (this)
> >> SATA 104KB/s 109KB/s 121KB/s
> >> ramdisk 1.5MB/s 1.5MB/s 10.7MB/s (613%)
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Liu Bo <bo.li.liu@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >> fs/btrfs/extent_map.c | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
> >> fs/btrfs/extent_map.h | 2 ++
> >> fs/btrfs/inode.c | 1 +
> >> fs/btrfs/tree-log.c | 6 +++---
> >> 4 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/fs/btrfs/extent_map.c b/fs/btrfs/extent_map.c
> >> index 1fe82cf..ac606f0 100644
> >> --- a/fs/btrfs/extent_map.c
> >> +++ b/fs/btrfs/extent_map.c
> >> @@ -203,6 +203,8 @@ static void try_merge_map(struct extent_map_tree *tree, struct extent_map *em)
> >> em->block_start = merge->block_start;
> >> merge->in_tree = 0;
> >> if (merge->generation > em->generation) {
> >> + em->mod_start = em->start;
> >> + em->mod_len = em->len;
> >
> > Shouldn't this be
> >
> > em->mod_start = merge->start;
> > em->mod_len += merge_len;
> >
>
> They just do the same thing.
>
> There is already a
> em->start = merge->start;
> em->len += merge_len
>
> >> em->generation = merge->generation;
> >> list_move(&em->list, &tree->modified_extents);
> >> }
> >> @@ -222,6 +224,7 @@ static void try_merge_map(struct extent_map_tree *tree, struct extent_map *em)
> >> rb_erase(&merge->rb_node, &tree->map);
> >> merge->in_tree = 0;
> >> if (merge->generation > em->generation) {
> >> + em->mod_len = em->len;
> >
> > And this should be em->mod_len += em->len?
> >
>
> No, em->len has already contained the merge's len.
>
Duh right sorry. Thanks,
Josef
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