On 22.12.19 г. 19:43 ч., Josef Bacik wrote:
> On 12/21/19 1:24 AM, Chris Murphy wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Recent kernels, I think since 5.1 or 5.2, but tested today on 5.3.18,
>> 5.4.5, 5.5.0rc2, takes quite a long time for `fstrim /` to complete,
>> just over 1 minute.
>>
>> Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
>> /dev/nvme0n1p7 178G 16G 161G 9% /
>>
>> fstrim stops on this for pretty much the entire time:
>> ioctl(3, FITRIM, {start=0, len=0xffffffffffffffff, minlen=0}) = 0
>>
>> top shows the fstrim process itself isn't consuming much CPU, about
>> 2-3%. Top five items in per top, not much more revealing.
>>
>> Samples: 220K of event 'cycles', 4000 Hz, Event count (approx.):
>> 3463316966 lost: 0/0 drop: 0/0
>> Overhead Shared Object Symbol
>> 1.62% [kernel] [k] find_next_zero_bit
>> 1.59% perf [.] 0x00000000002ae063
>> 1.52% [kernel] [k] psi_task_change
>> 1.41% [kernel] [k] update_blocked_averages
>> 1.33% [unknown] [.] 0000000000000000
>>
>> On a different system, with older Samsung 840 SATA SSD, and a fresh
>> Btrfs, I can't reproduce. It takes less than 1s. Not sure how to get
>> more information.
>>
>>
>
> You want to try Dennis's async discard stuff? That should fix these
> problems for you, the patches are in Dave's tree. Thanks,
But aren't those only for inline discards e.g. when you have explicitly
mounted with discard. The use case here is using FITRIM ioctl, does
Dennis' stuff fix this?
>
> Josef
>
