Re: [PATCH] btrfs-progs: check: skip shared node or leaf check for low_memory mode

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On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 01:30:09PM +0800, Wang Xiaoguang wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 08/24/2016 08:44 PM, David Sterba wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 19, 2016 at 05:59:46PM +0800, Wang Xiaoguang wrote:
> >> The basic idea is simple. Assume a middle tree node A is shared and
> >> its referenceing fs/file tree root ids are 5, 258 and 260, then we
> >> only check node A in the tree who has the smallest root id. That means
> >> in this case, when checking root tree(5), we check inode A, for root
> >> tree 258 and 260, we can just skip it.
> >>
> >> Notice even with this patch, we still may visit a shared node or leaf
> >> multiple times. This happens when a inode metadata occupies multiple
> >> leaves.
> >>
> >>                   leaf_A     leaf_B
> >> When checking inode item in leaf_A, assume inode[512] have file extents
> >> in leaf_B, and leaf_B is shared. In the case, for inode[512], we must
> >> visit leaf_B to have inode item check. After finishing inode[512] check,
> >> here we walk down tree root to leaf_B to check whether node or leaf
> >> is shared, if some node or leaf is shared, we can just skip it and below
> >> nodes or leaf's check.
> >>
> >> I also fill a disk partition with linux source codes and create 3 snapshots
> >> in it. Before this patch, it averagely took 46s to finish one btrfsck
> >> execution, with this patch, it averagely took 15s.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Wang Xiaoguang <wangxg.fnst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Can you please refresh the patch on top of current devel branch? I get
> > too many conflicts to resolve.
> This patch is to improve low memory mode fs/file tree check, but it seems
> Lu Fengqi's low memory fs/file tree check patches are not merged into your
> devel branch :)

Are they not? The low-memory patchset has been released in 4.7.1, the
devel branch is always on top of master branch. I see both branches
pushed to the public git repos so I don't see what you mean.
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