Hi,
How about this?
2013-02-05 (화), 23:24 +0900, Namjae Jeon:
> From: Namjae Jeon <namjae.jeon@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> After the commit 2184ad190a79ae2b40b5f5db1fbde5c22db6d310, it allowed
> for naming GC threads based on the device.
> i.e., if we have F2FS formatted partition in different devices - we will
> have their GC thread names after the device. But, when we have a case like
> 2 or more partitions on the same device having F2FS filesystem.
> In that case we are not able to differentiate between the GC threads.
> So, to differentiate at all possible levels we can use the major/minor of
> the device to have unique identification in the name.
>
> Before patch:
> root 9726 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 14:32 0:00 [f2fs_gc-8:48]
> root 9736 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 14:32 0:00 [f2fs_gc-8:16]
> root 9892 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 14:33 0:00 [f2fs_gc-8:32]
> root 9907 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 14:34 0:00 [f2fs_gc-8:32]
>
> After Patch:
> root 16756 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 14:57 0:00 [f2fs_gc-8:18]
> root 16765 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 14:57 0:00 [f2fs_gc-8:19]
> root 16806 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 14:58 0:00 [f2fs_gc-8:34]
> root 16817 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 14:58 0:00 [f2fs_gc-8:52]
>
root 16756 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 14:57 0:00 [f2fs_gc-sdb1]
root 16765 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 14:57 0:00 [f2fs_gc-sdb2]
IMO, it would be better to describe like this.
We can simply use bdevname(bdev, name), so if no objection, I'll rebase
this patch with this.
Please, give me your opinion.
Thanks,
> Signed-off-by: Namjae Jeon <namjae.jeon@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Amit Sahrawat <a.sahrawat@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> fs/f2fs/gc.c | 3 ++-
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/f2fs/gc.c b/fs/f2fs/gc.c
> index 742135a..b0c1f8c 100644
> --- a/fs/f2fs/gc.c
> +++ b/fs/f2fs/gc.c
> @@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ static int gc_thread_func(void *data)
> int start_gc_thread(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi)
> {
> struct f2fs_gc_kthread *gc_th;
> + dev_t dev = sbi->sb->s_bdev->bd_dev;
>
> if (!test_opt(sbi, BG_GC))
> return 0;
> @@ -101,7 +102,7 @@ int start_gc_thread(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi)
> sbi->gc_thread = gc_th;
> init_waitqueue_head(&sbi->gc_thread->gc_wait_queue_head);
> sbi->gc_thread->f2fs_gc_task = kthread_run(gc_thread_func, sbi,
> - "f2fs_gc-%s", dev_name(sbi->sb->s_bdi->dev));
> + "f2fs_gc-%u:%u", MAJOR(dev), MINOR(dev));
> if (IS_ERR(gc_th->f2fs_gc_task)) {
> kfree(gc_th);
> sbi->gc_thread = NULL;
--
Jaegeuk Kim
Samsung
Attachment:
signature.asc
Description: This is a digitally signed message part
