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-rw-r--r--fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_ialloc.c17
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_ialloc.c b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_ialloc.c
index 5118dedf9267..e8068422aa21 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_ialloc.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_ialloc.c
@@ -1737,6 +1737,7 @@ xfs_dialloc(
struct xfs_perag *pag;
struct xfs_ino_geometry *igeo = M_IGEO(mp);
bool ok_alloc = true;
+ bool low_space = false;
int flags;
xfs_ino_t ino;
@@ -1768,6 +1769,20 @@ xfs_dialloc(
}
/*
+ * If we are near to ENOSPC, we want to prefer allocation from AGs that
+ * have free inodes in them rather than use up free space allocating new
+ * inode chunks. Hence we turn off allocation for the first non-blocking
+ * pass through the AGs if we are near ENOSPC to consume free inodes
+ * that we can immediately allocate, but then we allow allocation on the
+ * second pass if we fail to find an AG with free inodes in it.
+ */
+ if (percpu_counter_read_positive(&mp->m_fdblocks) <
+ mp->m_low_space[XFS_LOWSP_1_PCNT]) {
+ ok_alloc = false;
+ low_space = true;
+ }
+
+ /*
* Loop until we find an allocation group that either has free inodes
* or in which we can allocate some inodes. Iterate through the
* allocation groups upward, wrapping at the end.
@@ -1795,6 +1810,8 @@ xfs_dialloc(
break;
}
flags = 0;
+ if (low_space)
+ ok_alloc = true;
}
xfs_perag_put(pag);
}