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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Nanzhe Zhao <nzzhao@126.com>
Cc: Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@kernel.org>,
	linux-f2fs@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>, Chao Yu <chao@kernel.org>,
	Yi Zhang <yi.zhang@huawei.com>, Barry Song <21cnbao@gmail.com>,
	"Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@kernel.org>,
	linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [f2fs-dev] [RFC PATCH 0/9] f2fs: Enable buffered read/write large folios support with extended iomap
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2025 08:22:37 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <aJytvfsMcR2hzWKI@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250813092131.44762-1-nzzhao@126.com>

On Wed, Aug 13, 2025 at 05:21:22PM +0800, Nanzhe Zhao wrote:
> * **Why extends iomap**
>   * F2FS stores its flags in the folio's private field,
>     which conflicts with iomap_folio_state.
>   * To resolve this, we designed f2fs_iomap_folio_state,
>     compatible with iomap_folio_state's layout while extending
>     its flexible state array for F2FS private flags.
>   * We store a magic number in read_bytes_pending to distinguish
>     whether a folio uses the original or F2FS's iomap_folio_state.
>     It's chosen because it remains 0 after readahead completes.

That's pretty ugly.  What additionals flags do you need?  We should
try to figure out if there is a sensible way to support the needs
with a single codebase and data structure if that the requirements
are sensible.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2025-08-13 15:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-08-13  9:21 [f2fs-dev] [RFC PATCH 0/9] f2fs: Enable buffered read/write large folios support with extended iomap Nanzhe Zhao
2025-08-13  9:21 ` [RFC PATCH 1/9] f2fs: Introduce f2fs_iomap_folio_state Nanzhe Zhao
2025-08-13  9:21 ` [RFC PATCH 2/9] f2fs: Integrate f2fs_iomap_folio_state into f2fs page private helpers Nanzhe Zhao
2025-08-13  9:21 ` [RFC PATCH 3/9] f2fs: Using `folio_detach_f2fs_private` in invalidate and release folio Nanzhe Zhao
2025-08-13  9:21 ` [RFC PATCH 4/9] f2fs: Convert outplace write path page private funcions to folio private functions Nanzhe Zhao
2025-08-13  9:21 ` [RFC PATCH 5/9] f2fs:Refactor `f2fs_is_compressed_page` to `f2fs_is_compressed_folio` Nanzhe Zhao
2025-08-13  9:21 ` [RFC PATCH 6/9] f2fs: Extend f2fs_io_info to support sub-folio ranges Nanzhe Zhao
2025-08-13  9:21 ` [RFC PATCH 7/9] f2fs:Make GC aware of large folios Nanzhe Zhao
2025-08-13  9:21 ` [RFC PATCH 8/9] f2fs: Introduce F2FS_GET_BLOCK_IOMAP and map_blocks he lpers Nanzhe Zhao
2025-08-13  9:21 ` [RFC PATCH 9/9] f2fs: Enable buffered read/write path large folios support for normal and atomic file with iomap Nanzhe Zhao
2025-08-13 15:22 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2025-08-14  0:39   ` Re:Re: [f2fs-dev] [RFC PATCH 0/9] f2fs: Enable buffered read/write large folios support with extended iomap 赵南哲 
2025-08-17  4:43     ` Nanzhe Zhao

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