Re: [PATCH 3/3] xfs: measure all contiguous previous extents for prealloc size

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On Thu, May 21, 2020 at 02:31:40AM -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Wed, May 20, 2020 at 02:17:16PM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> > On Tue, May 19, 2020 at 05:54:37AM -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > > The actual logic looks good, but I think the new helper and another
> > > third set of comment explaining what is going on makes this area even
> > > more confusing.  What about something like this instead?
> > 
> > This seems reasonable, but the callsite cleanups ought to be a separate
> > patch from the behavior change.
> 
> Do you want me to send prep patches, or do you want to split it our
> yourself?

I split them already, so I'll send v2 shortly.

> > > +	if (eof && offset + count > XFS_ISIZE(ip)) {
> > > +		/*
> > > +		 * Determine the initial size of the preallocation.
> > > + 		 * We clean up any extra preallocation when the file is closed.
> > > +		 */
> > > +		if (mp->m_flags & XFS_MOUNT_ALLOCSIZE)
> > > +			prealloc_blocks = mp->m_allocsize_blocks;
> > > +		else
> > > +			prealloc_blocks = xfs_iomap_prealloc_size(ip, allocfork,
> > > +						offset, count, &icur);
> > 
> > I'm not sure how much we're really gaining from moving the
> > MOUNT_ALLOCSIZE check out to the caller, but I don't feel all that
> > passionate about this.
> 
> From the pure code stats point of view it doensn't matter.  But from the
> software architecture POV it does - now xfs_iomap_prealloc_size contains
> the dynamic prealloc size algorithm, while the hard coded case is
> handled in the caller.

<nod>

--D



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