On Tue 21-04-20 12:17:50, ira.weiny@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > From: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@xxxxxxxxx> > > DAX effective mode (S_DAX) changes requires inode eviction. > > XFS has an advisory flag (XFS_IDONTCACHE) to prevent caching of the > inode if no other additional references are taken. We lift this flag to > the VFS layer and change the behavior slightly by allowing the flag to > remain even if multiple references are taken. > > This will expedite the eviction of inodes to change S_DAX. > > Cc: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@xxxxxxxxx> Besides the two nits Darrick had I didn't find any other problem so feel free to add: Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> to the fixed up version. Honza > > --- > Changes from V8: > Remove XFS_IDONTCACHE > --- > fs/xfs/xfs_icache.c | 4 ++-- > fs/xfs/xfs_inode.h | 2 +- > fs/xfs/xfs_super.c | 2 +- > include/linux/fs.h | 6 +++++- > 4 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_icache.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_icache.c > index 17a0b86fe701..de76f7f60695 100644 > --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_icache.c > +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_icache.c > @@ -477,7 +477,7 @@ xfs_iget_cache_hit( > xfs_ilock(ip, lock_flags); > > if (!(flags & XFS_IGET_INCORE)) > - xfs_iflags_clear(ip, XFS_ISTALE | XFS_IDONTCACHE); > + xfs_iflags_clear(ip, XFS_ISTALE); > XFS_STATS_INC(mp, xs_ig_found); > > return 0; > @@ -559,7 +559,7 @@ xfs_iget_cache_miss( > */ > iflags = XFS_INEW; > if (flags & XFS_IGET_DONTCACHE) > - iflags |= XFS_IDONTCACHE; > + VFS_I(ip)->i_state |= I_DONTCACHE; > ip->i_udquot = NULL; > ip->i_gdquot = NULL; > ip->i_pdquot = NULL; > diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.h b/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.h > index 83073c883fbf..52b8ee21a0b1 100644 > --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.h > +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.h > @@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ static inline bool xfs_inode_has_cow_data(struct xfs_inode *ip) > #define XFS_IFLOCK (1 << __XFS_IFLOCK_BIT) > #define __XFS_IPINNED_BIT 8 /* wakeup key for zero pin count */ > #define XFS_IPINNED (1 << __XFS_IPINNED_BIT) > -#define XFS_IDONTCACHE (1 << 9) /* don't cache the inode long term */ > +/* Was XFS_IDONTCACHE 9 */ > #define XFS_IEOFBLOCKS (1 << 10)/* has the preallocblocks tag set */ > /* > * If this unlinked inode is in the middle of recovery, don't let drop_inode > diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_super.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_super.c > index 0d0f74786799..2e165e226e15 100644 > --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_super.c > +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_super.c > @@ -742,7 +742,7 @@ xfs_fs_drop_inode( > return 0; > } > > - return generic_drop_inode(inode) || (ip->i_flags & XFS_IDONTCACHE); > + return generic_drop_inode(inode); > } > > static void > diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h > index a87cc5845a02..44bd45af760f 100644 > --- a/include/linux/fs.h > +++ b/include/linux/fs.h > @@ -2156,6 +2156,8 @@ static inline void kiocb_clone(struct kiocb *kiocb, struct kiocb *kiocb_src, > * > * I_CREATING New object's inode in the middle of setting up. > * > + * I_DONTCACHE Evict inode as soon as it is not used anymore. > + * > * Q: What is the difference between I_WILL_FREE and I_FREEING? > */ > #define I_DIRTY_SYNC (1 << 0) > @@ -2178,6 +2180,7 @@ static inline void kiocb_clone(struct kiocb *kiocb, struct kiocb *kiocb_src, > #define I_WB_SWITCH (1 << 13) > #define I_OVL_INUSE (1 << 14) > #define I_CREATING (1 << 15) > +#define I_DONTCACHE (1 << 16) > > #define I_DIRTY_INODE (I_DIRTY_SYNC | I_DIRTY_DATASYNC) > #define I_DIRTY (I_DIRTY_INODE | I_DIRTY_PAGES) > @@ -3049,7 +3052,8 @@ extern int inode_needs_sync(struct inode *inode); > extern int generic_delete_inode(struct inode *inode); > static inline int generic_drop_inode(struct inode *inode) > { > - return !inode->i_nlink || inode_unhashed(inode); > + return !inode->i_nlink || inode_unhashed(inode) || > + (inode->i_state & I_DONTCACHE); > } > > extern struct inode *ilookup5_nowait(struct super_block *sb, > -- > 2.25.1 > -- Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxxx> SUSE Labs, CR