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authorBaokun Li <libaokun1@huawei.com>2025-07-14 21:03:20 +0800
committerTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>2025-07-25 09:14:17 -0400
commit1c320d8e92925bb7615f83a7b6e3f402a5c2ca63 (patch)
treedb1d464e5ffafee815bb44213b6b52450211d049
parente7f101a8088770e8f3bb089f13652b9b0fd22b06 (diff)
ext4: fix zombie groups in average fragment size lists
Groups with no free blocks shouldn't be in any average fragment size list. However, when all blocks in a group are allocated(i.e., bb_fragments or bb_free is 0), we currently skip updating the average fragment size, which means the group isn't removed from its previous s_mb_avg_fragment_size[old] list. This created "zombie" groups that were always skipped during traversal as they couldn't satisfy any block allocation requests, negatively impacting traversal efficiency. Therefore, when a group becomes completely full, bb_avg_fragment_size_order is now set to -1. If the old order was not -1, a removal operation is performed; if the new order is not -1, an insertion is performed. Fixes: 196e402adf2e ("ext4: improve cr 0 / cr 1 group scanning") CC: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Baokun Li <libaokun1@huawei.com> Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> Reviewed-by: Zhang Yi <yi.zhang@huawei.com> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250714130327.1830534-11-libaokun1@huawei.com Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
-rw-r--r--fs/ext4/mballoc.c36
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
index 6d98f2a5afc4..72b20fc52bbf 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
@@ -841,30 +841,30 @@ static void
mb_update_avg_fragment_size(struct super_block *sb, struct ext4_group_info *grp)
{
struct ext4_sb_info *sbi = EXT4_SB(sb);
- int new_order;
+ int new, old;
- if (!test_opt2(sb, MB_OPTIMIZE_SCAN) || grp->bb_fragments == 0)
+ if (!test_opt2(sb, MB_OPTIMIZE_SCAN))
return;
- new_order = mb_avg_fragment_size_order(sb,
- grp->bb_free / grp->bb_fragments);
- if (new_order == grp->bb_avg_fragment_size_order)
+ old = grp->bb_avg_fragment_size_order;
+ new = grp->bb_fragments == 0 ? -1 :
+ mb_avg_fragment_size_order(sb, grp->bb_free / grp->bb_fragments);
+ if (new == old)
return;
- if (grp->bb_avg_fragment_size_order != -1) {
- write_lock(&sbi->s_mb_avg_fragment_size_locks[
- grp->bb_avg_fragment_size_order]);
+ if (old >= 0) {
+ write_lock(&sbi->s_mb_avg_fragment_size_locks[old]);
list_del(&grp->bb_avg_fragment_size_node);
- write_unlock(&sbi->s_mb_avg_fragment_size_locks[
- grp->bb_avg_fragment_size_order]);
- }
- grp->bb_avg_fragment_size_order = new_order;
- write_lock(&sbi->s_mb_avg_fragment_size_locks[
- grp->bb_avg_fragment_size_order]);
- list_add_tail(&grp->bb_avg_fragment_size_node,
- &sbi->s_mb_avg_fragment_size[grp->bb_avg_fragment_size_order]);
- write_unlock(&sbi->s_mb_avg_fragment_size_locks[
- grp->bb_avg_fragment_size_order]);
+ write_unlock(&sbi->s_mb_avg_fragment_size_locks[old]);
+ }
+
+ grp->bb_avg_fragment_size_order = new;
+ if (new >= 0) {
+ write_lock(&sbi->s_mb_avg_fragment_size_locks[new]);
+ list_add_tail(&grp->bb_avg_fragment_size_node,
+ &sbi->s_mb_avg_fragment_size[new]);
+ write_unlock(&sbi->s_mb_avg_fragment_size_locks[new]);
+ }
}
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