Re: [PATCH v2 09/11] btrfs: convert to multigrain timestamps

[Josef Bacik <josef@toxicpanda.com>]

On Mon, Jul 01, 2024 at 09:57:43AM -0400, Jeff Layton wrote:
> On Mon, 2024-07-01 at 09:49 -0400, Josef Bacik wrote:
> > On Mon, Jul 01, 2024 at 06:26:45AM -0400, Jeff Layton wrote:
> > > Enable multigrain timestamps, which should ensure that there is an
> > > apparent change to the timestamp whenever it has been written after
> > > being actively observed via getattr.
> > > 
> > > Beyond enabling the FS_MGTIME flag, this patch eliminates
> > > update_time_for_write, which goes to great pains to avoid in-memory
> > > stores. Just have it overwrite the timestamps unconditionally.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
> > > ---
> > >  fs/btrfs/file.c  | 25 ++++---------------------
> > >  fs/btrfs/super.c |  3 ++-
> > >  2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/fs/btrfs/file.c b/fs/btrfs/file.c
> > > index d90138683a0a..409628c0c3cc 100644
> > > --- a/fs/btrfs/file.c
> > > +++ b/fs/btrfs/file.c
> > > @@ -1120,26 +1120,6 @@ void btrfs_check_nocow_unlock(struct
> > > btrfs_inode *inode)
> > >  	btrfs_drew_write_unlock(&inode->root->snapshot_lock);
> > >  }
> > >  
> > > -static void update_time_for_write(struct inode *inode)
> > > -{
> > > -	struct timespec64 now, ts;
> > > -
> > > -	if (IS_NOCMTIME(inode))
> > > -		return;
> > > -
> > > -	now = current_time(inode);
> > > -	ts = inode_get_mtime(inode);
> > > -	if (!timespec64_equal(&ts, &now))
> > > -		inode_set_mtime_to_ts(inode, now);
> > > -
> > > -	ts = inode_get_ctime(inode);
> > > -	if (!timespec64_equal(&ts, &now))
> > > -		inode_set_ctime_to_ts(inode, now);
> > > -
> > > -	if (IS_I_VERSION(inode))
> > > -		inode_inc_iversion(inode);
> > > -}
> > > -
> > >  static int btrfs_write_check(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter
> > > *from,
> > >  			     size_t count)
> > >  {
> > > @@ -1171,7 +1151,10 @@ static int btrfs_write_check(struct kiocb
> > > *iocb, struct iov_iter *from,
> > >  	 * need to start yet another transaction to update the
> > > inode as we will
> > >  	 * update the inode when we finish writing whatever data
> > > we write.
> > >  	 */
> > > -	update_time_for_write(inode);
> > > +	if (!IS_NOCMTIME(inode)) {
> > > +		inode_set_mtime_to_ts(inode,
> > > inode_set_ctime_current(inode));
> > > +		inode_inc_iversion(inode);
> > 
> > You've dropped the
> > 
> > if (IS_I_VERSION(inode))
> > 
> > check here, and it doesn't appear to be in inode_inc_iversion.  Is
> > there a
> > reason for this?  Thanks,
> > 
> 
> AFAICT, btrfs always sets SB_I_VERSION. Are there any cases where it
> isn't? If so, then I can put this check back. I'll make a note about it
> in the changelog if not.

Ah ok I'm dumb, ignore me, thanks,

Josef