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-rw-r--r--fs/ext4/super.c62
1 files changed, 61 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c
index 6edf7deeb2db..bf0cfdffa9d0 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/super.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/super.c
@@ -433,6 +433,57 @@ static time64_t __ext4_get_tstamp(__le32 *lo, __u8 *hi)
#define ext4_get_tstamp(es, tstamp) \
__ext4_get_tstamp(&(es)->tstamp, &(es)->tstamp ## _hi)
+#define EXT4_SB_REFRESH_INTERVAL_SEC (3600) /* seconds (1 hour) */
+#define EXT4_SB_REFRESH_INTERVAL_KB (16384) /* kilobytes (16MB) */
+
+/*
+ * The ext4_maybe_update_superblock() function checks and updates the
+ * superblock if needed.
+ *
+ * This function is designed to update the on-disk superblock only under
+ * certain conditions to prevent excessive disk writes and unnecessary
+ * waking of the disk from sleep. The superblock will be updated if:
+ * 1. More than an hour has passed since the last superblock update, and
+ * 2. More than 16MB have been written since the last superblock update.
+ *
+ * @sb: The superblock
+ */
+static void ext4_maybe_update_superblock(struct super_block *sb)
+{
+ struct ext4_sb_info *sbi = EXT4_SB(sb);
+ struct ext4_super_block *es = sbi->s_es;
+ journal_t *journal = sbi->s_journal;
+ time64_t now;
+ __u64 last_update;
+ __u64 lifetime_write_kbytes;
+ __u64 diff_size;
+
+ if (sb_rdonly(sb) || !(sb->s_flags & SB_ACTIVE) ||
+ !journal || (journal->j_flags & JBD2_UNMOUNT))
+ return;
+
+ now = ktime_get_real_seconds();
+ last_update = ext4_get_tstamp(es, s_wtime);
+
+ if (likely(now - last_update < EXT4_SB_REFRESH_INTERVAL_SEC))
+ return;
+
+ lifetime_write_kbytes = sbi->s_kbytes_written +
+ ((part_stat_read(sb->s_bdev, sectors[STAT_WRITE]) -
+ sbi->s_sectors_written_start) >> 1);
+
+ /* Get the number of kilobytes not written to disk to account
+ * for statistics and compare with a multiple of 16 MB. This
+ * is used to determine when the next superblock commit should
+ * occur (i.e. not more often than once per 16MB if there was
+ * less written in an hour).
+ */
+ diff_size = lifetime_write_kbytes - le64_to_cpu(es->s_kbytes_written);
+
+ if (diff_size > EXT4_SB_REFRESH_INTERVAL_KB)
+ schedule_work(&EXT4_SB(sb)->s_error_work);
+}
+
/*
* The del_gendisk() function uninitializes the disk-specific data
* structures, including the bdi structure, without telling anyone
@@ -459,6 +510,7 @@ static void ext4_journal_commit_callback(journal_t *journal, transaction_t *txn)
BUG_ON(txn->t_state == T_FINISHED);
ext4_process_freed_data(sb, txn->t_tid);
+ ext4_maybe_update_superblock(sb);
spin_lock(&sbi->s_md_lock);
while (!list_empty(&txn->t_private_list)) {
@@ -715,6 +767,7 @@ static void flush_stashed_error_work(struct work_struct *work)
*/
if (!sb_rdonly(sbi->s_sb) && journal) {
struct buffer_head *sbh = sbi->s_sbh;
+ bool call_notify_err;
handle = jbd2_journal_start(journal, 1);
if (IS_ERR(handle))
goto write_directly;
@@ -722,6 +775,10 @@ static void flush_stashed_error_work(struct work_struct *work)
jbd2_journal_stop(handle);
goto write_directly;
}
+
+ if (sbi->s_add_error_count > 0)
+ call_notify_err = true;
+
ext4_update_super(sbi->s_sb);
if (buffer_write_io_error(sbh) || !buffer_uptodate(sbh)) {
ext4_msg(sbi->s_sb, KERN_ERR, "previous I/O error to "
@@ -735,7 +792,10 @@ static void flush_stashed_error_work(struct work_struct *work)
goto write_directly;
}
jbd2_journal_stop(handle);
- ext4_notify_error_sysfs(sbi);
+
+ if (call_notify_err)
+ ext4_notify_error_sysfs(sbi);
+
return;
}
write_directly: