Re: [PATCH 4/5] btrfs: add fs flag to force device flushing

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On Fri, Jun 16, 2017 at 06:27:20AM +0800, Anand Jain wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> 
> >> diff --git a/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c b/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
> >> index 59a732a13370..659a3b4645d2 100644
> >> --- a/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
> >> +++ b/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
> >> @@ -3494,7 +3494,8 @@ static void write_dev_flush(struct btrfs_device 
> >> *device)
> >>       struct request_queue *q = bdev_get_queue(device->bdev);
> >>       struct bio *bio = device->flush_bio;
> >> -    if (!test_bit(QUEUE_FLAG_WC, &q->queue_flags))
> >> +    if (!test_bit(BTRFS_FS_FORCE_DEV_FLUSH, &device->fs_info->flags)
> >> +        && !test_bit(QUEUE_FLAG_WC, &q->queue_flags))
> >>           return;
> > 
> > 
> >   Now I understand what you meant. But the most common case in our test
> >   set up is a device with write cache. So BTRFS_FS_FORCE_DEV_FLUSH does
> >   not bring any additional force. IMO.
> > 
> > Thanks, Anand
> 
>   Or one another idea is we could remove
> 
>     !test_bit(QUEUE_FLAG_WC, &q->queue_flags)
> 
>   which purpose is to only fail early.

I'd prefer to keep it that way.

>   If we remove it there is consistency in our code with or
>   with out the write cache.
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