Sequential zones perform better for reclaim, so start off using them and only use random zones as a fallback when cache zones are present. Signed-off-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxx> --- drivers/md/dm-zoned-reclaim.c | 11 ++++++----- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-zoned-reclaim.c b/drivers/md/dm-zoned-reclaim.c index 1855c056d6a4..1283405bec29 100644 --- a/drivers/md/dm-zoned-reclaim.c +++ b/drivers/md/dm-zoned-reclaim.c @@ -281,15 +281,16 @@ static int dmz_reclaim_rnd_data(struct dmz_reclaim *zrc, struct dm_zone *dzone) struct dm_zone *szone = NULL; struct dmz_metadata *zmd = zrc->metadata; int ret; - int alloc_flags = dmz_nr_cache_zones(zmd) ? - DMZ_ALLOC_RND : DMZ_ALLOC_SEQ; + int alloc_flags = DMZ_ALLOC_SEQ; - /* Always use sequential zones to reclaim random zones */ - if (dmz_is_rnd(dzone)) - alloc_flags = DMZ_ALLOC_SEQ; /* Get a free random or sequential zone */ dmz_lock_map(zmd); +again: szone = dmz_alloc_zone(zmd, alloc_flags | DMZ_ALLOC_RECLAIM); + if (!szone && alloc_flags == DMZ_ALLOC_SEQ && dmz_nr_cache_zones(zmd)) { + alloc_flags = DMZ_ALLOC_RND; + goto again; + } dmz_unlock_map(zmd); if (!szone) return -ENOSPC; -- 2.16.4 -- dm-devel mailing list dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel