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From: Josef Bacik <jbacik@fb.com>
To: Miao Xie <miaox@cn.fujitsu.com>, <linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 10/10] Btrfs: reclaim the reserved metadata space at background
Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2014 09:35:13 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <531DBF91.60701@fb.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1394085304-32589-10-git-send-email-miaox@cn.fujitsu.com>

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On 03/06/2014 12:55 AM, Miao Xie wrote:
> Before applying this patch, the task had to reclaim the metadata
> space by itself if the metadata space was not enough. And When the
> task started the space reclamation, all the other tasks which
> wanted to reserve the metadata space were blocked. At some cases,
> they would be blocked for a long time, it made the performance
> fluctuate wildly.
> 
> So we introduce the background metadata space reclamation, when the
> space is about to be exhausted, we insert a reclaim work into the
> workqueue, the worker of the workqueue helps us to reclaim the
> reserved space at the background. By this way, the tasks needn't
> reclaim the space by themselves at most cases, and even if the
> tasks have to reclaim the space or are blocked for the space
> reclamation, they will get enough space more quickly.
> 
> We needn't worry about the early enospc problem because all the
> reclaim work is serialized by the lock.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Miao Xie <miaox@cn.fujitsu.com>

This causes generic/015 to fail with early enospc, I'm kicking this
patch out, I'll take the rest.  Thanks,

Josef

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-03-10 13:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-03-06  5:54 [PATCH V2 01/10] Btrfs: fix early enospc due to the race of the two ordered extent wait Miao Xie
2014-03-06  5:54 ` [PATCH V2 02/10] Btrfs: wake up the tasks that wait for the io earlier Miao Xie
2014-03-27 16:57   ` David Sterba
2014-03-06  5:54 ` [PATCH V2 03/10] Btrfs: just do dirty page flush for the inode with compression before direct IO Miao Xie
2014-03-06  5:54 ` [PATCH V2 04/10] Btrfs: remove the unnecessary flush when preparing the pages Miao Xie
2014-03-06  5:54 ` [PATCH V2 05/10] Btrfs: remove unnecessary lock in may_commit_transaction() Miao Xie
2014-03-06  5:55 ` [PATCH V2 06/10] Btrfs: reclaim delalloc metadata more aggressively Miao Xie
2014-03-06  5:55 ` [PATCH V2 07/10] Btrfs: don't flush all delalloc inodes when we doesn't get s_umount lock Miao Xie
2014-03-06  5:55 ` [PATCH V2 08/10] Btrfs: split the global ordered extents mutex Miao Xie
2014-03-06  5:55 ` [PATCH V2 09/10] Btrfs: fix possible empty list access when flushing the delalloc inodes Miao Xie
2014-03-06  5:55 ` [PATCH V2 10/10] Btrfs: reclaim the reserved metadata space at background Miao Xie
2014-03-10 13:35   ` Josef Bacik [this message]
2014-05-08  2:06     ` Miao Xie
2014-05-08  2:21   ` [PATCH V3] " Miao Xie

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