xfs will update the i_version when updating only the atime value, which is not desirable for any of the current consumers of i_version. Doing so leads to unnecessary cache invalidations on NFS and extra measurement activity in IMA. Add a new XFS_ILOG_NOIVER flag, and use that to indicate that the transaction should not update the i_version. Set that value in xfs_vn_update_time if we're only updating the atime. Cc: Dave Chinner <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxx> Cc: Trond Myklebust <trondmy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: David Wysochanski <dwysocha@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_log_format.h | 2 +- fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_trans_inode.c | 2 +- fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c | 10 +++++++--- 3 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_log_format.h b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_log_format.h index b351b9dc6561..866a4c5cf70c 100644 --- a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_log_format.h +++ b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_log_format.h @@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ struct xfs_inode_log_format_32 { #define XFS_ILOG_ABROOT 0x100 /* log i_af.i_broot */ #define XFS_ILOG_DOWNER 0x200 /* change the data fork owner on replay */ #define XFS_ILOG_AOWNER 0x400 /* change the attr fork owner on replay */ - +#define XFS_ILOG_NOIVER 0x800 /* don't bump i_version */ /* * The timestamps are dirty, but not necessarily anything else in the inode diff --git a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_trans_inode.c b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_trans_inode.c index 8b5547073379..ffe6d296e7f9 100644 --- a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_trans_inode.c +++ b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_trans_inode.c @@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ xfs_trans_log_inode( * unconditionally. */ if (!test_and_set_bit(XFS_LI_DIRTY, &iip->ili_item.li_flags)) { - if (IS_I_VERSION(inode) && + if (!(flags & XFS_ILOG_NOIVER) && IS_I_VERSION(inode) && inode_maybe_inc_iversion(inode, flags & XFS_ILOG_CORE)) iversion_flags = XFS_ILOG_CORE; } diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c index 45518b8c613c..54db85a43dfb 100644 --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c @@ -1021,7 +1021,7 @@ xfs_vn_update_time( { struct xfs_inode *ip = XFS_I(inode); struct xfs_mount *mp = ip->i_mount; - int log_flags = XFS_ILOG_TIMESTAMP; + int log_flags = XFS_ILOG_TIMESTAMP|XFS_ILOG_NOIVER; struct xfs_trans *tp; int error; @@ -1041,10 +1041,14 @@ xfs_vn_update_time( return error; xfs_ilock(ip, XFS_ILOCK_EXCL); - if (flags & S_CTIME) + if (flags & S_CTIME) { inode->i_ctime = *now; - if (flags & S_MTIME) + log_flags &= ~XFS_ILOG_NOIVER; + } + if (flags & S_MTIME) { inode->i_mtime = *now; + log_flags &= ~XFS_ILOG_NOIVER; + } if (flags & S_ATIME) inode->i_atime = *now; -- 2.37.2