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From: Marc Lehmann <schmorp@schmorp.de>
To: linux-f2fs-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: SMR drive test 2; 128GB partition; no obvious corruption, much more sane behaviour, weird overprovisioning
Date: Sat, 26 Sep 2015 05:42:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150926034217.GA4645@schmorp.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <01bc01d0f769$15c05f60$41411e20$@samsung.com>

On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 04:05:48PM +0800, Chao Yu <chao2.yu@samsung.com> wrote:
> Actually, we should set the value of 'count' parameter to indicate how many
> times we want to do gc in one batch, at most 16 times in a loop for each
> ioctl invoking:
>         ioctl(fd, F2FS_IOC_GC, &count);
> After ioctl retruned successfully, 'count' parameter will contain the count
> of gces we did actually.

Ah, so this way, I could even find out when to stop.

> One batch means a certain number of gces excuting serially.

Thanks for the explanation - well, I guess there is no harm in setting
count to 1 and calling it repeatedly, as GC operations should generally be
slow enough so many repeated calls will be ok.

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-09-26  3:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 74+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-08-08 20:50 general stability of f2fs? Marc Lehmann
2015-08-10 20:31 ` Jaegeuk Kim
2015-08-10 20:53   ` Marc Lehmann
2015-08-10 21:58     ` Jaegeuk Kim
2015-08-13  0:26       ` Marc Lehmann
2015-08-14 23:07         ` Jaegeuk Kim
2015-09-20 23:59   ` finally testing with SMR drives Marc Lehmann
2015-09-21  8:17     ` SMR drive test 1; 512GB partition; very slow + unfixable corruption Marc Lehmann
2015-09-21  8:19       ` Marc Lehmann
2015-09-21  9:58         ` SMR drive test 2; 128GB partition; no obvious corruption, much more sane behaviour, weird overprovisioning Marc Lehmann
2015-09-22 20:22           ` SMR drive test 3: full 8TB partition, mount problems, fsck error after delete Marc Lehmann
2015-09-22 23:08             ` Jaegeuk Kim
2015-09-23  3:50               ` Marc Lehmann
2015-09-23  1:12           ` SMR drive test 2; 128GB partition; no obvious corruption, much more sane behaviour, weird overprovisioning Jaegeuk Kim
2015-09-23  4:15             ` Marc Lehmann
2015-09-23  6:00               ` Marc Lehmann
2015-09-23  8:55                 ` Chao Yu
2015-09-23 23:30                   ` Marc Lehmann
2015-09-23 23:43                     ` Marc Lehmann
2015-09-24 17:21                       ` Jaegeuk Kim
2015-09-25  8:28                         ` Chao Yu
2015-09-25  8:05                     ` Chao Yu
2015-09-26  3:42                       ` Marc Lehmann [this message]
2015-09-23 22:08                 ` Jaegeuk Kim
2015-09-23 23:39                   ` Marc Lehmann
2015-09-24 17:27                     ` Jaegeuk Kim
2015-09-25  5:42                       ` Marc Lehmann
2015-09-25 17:45                         ` Jaegeuk Kim
2015-09-26  3:32                           ` Marc Lehmann
2015-09-26  7:36                             ` Jaegeuk Kim
2015-09-26 13:53                               ` Marc Lehmann
2015-09-28 18:33                                 ` Jaegeuk Kim
2015-09-29  7:36                                   ` Marc Lehmann
2015-09-23  6:06               ` Marc Lehmann
2015-09-23  9:10                 ` Chao Yu
2015-09-23 21:30                   ` Jaegeuk Kim
2015-09-23 23:11                   ` Marc Lehmann
2015-09-23 21:29               ` Jaegeuk Kim
2015-09-23 23:24                 ` Marc Lehmann
2015-09-24 17:51                   ` Jaegeuk Kim
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2015-09-23 21:58 sync/umount hang on 3.18.21, 1.4TB gone after crash Marc Lehmann
2015-09-23 23:11 ` write performance difference 3.18.21/4.2.1 Marc Lehmann
2015-09-24 18:28   ` Jaegeuk Kim
2015-09-24 23:20     ` Marc Lehmann
2015-09-24 23:27       ` Marc Lehmann
2015-09-25  6:50     ` Marc Lehmann
2015-09-25  9:47       ` Chao Yu
2015-09-25 18:20         ` Jaegeuk Kim
2015-09-26  3:22         ` Marc Lehmann
2015-09-26  5:25           ` write performance difference 3.18.21/git f2fs Marc Lehmann
2015-09-26  5:57             ` Marc Lehmann
2015-09-26  7:52             ` Jaegeuk Kim
2015-09-26 13:59               ` Marc Lehmann
2015-09-28 17:59                 ` Jaegeuk Kim
2015-09-29 11:02                   ` Marc Lehmann
2015-09-29 23:13                     ` Jaegeuk Kim
2015-09-30  9:02                       ` Chao Yu
2015-10-01 12:11                       ` Marc Lehmann
2015-10-01 18:51                         ` Marc Lehmann
2015-10-02  8:53                           ` 100% system time hang with git f2fs Marc Lehmann
2015-10-02 16:51                             ` Jaegeuk Kim
2015-10-03  6:29                               ` Marc Lehmann
2015-10-02 16:46                           ` write performance difference 3.18.21/git f2fs Jaegeuk Kim
2015-10-04  9:40                             ` near disk full performance (full 8TB) Marc Lehmann
2015-09-26  7:48           ` write performance difference 3.18.21/4.2.1 Jaegeuk Kim
2015-09-25 18:26       ` Jaegeuk Kim
2015-09-24 18:50 ` sync/umount hang on 3.18.21, 1.4TB gone after crash Jaegeuk Kim
2015-09-25  6:00   ` Marc Lehmann
2015-09-25  6:01     ` Marc Lehmann
2015-09-25 18:42     ` Jaegeuk Kim
2015-09-26  3:08       ` Marc Lehmann
2015-09-26  7:27         ` Jaegeuk Kim
2015-09-25  9:13   ` Chao Yu
2015-09-25 18:30     ` Jaegeuk Kim

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