On Fri 08-01-21 23:58:56, Eric Biggers wrote: > From: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx> > > There is no need to call ->dirty_inode for lazytime timestamp updates > (i.e. for __mark_inode_dirty(I_DIRTY_TIME)), since by the definition of > lazytime, filesystems must ignore these updates. Filesystems only need > to care about the updated timestamps when they expire. > > Therefore, only call ->dirty_inode when I_DIRTY_INODE is set. > > Based on a patch from Christoph Hellwig: > https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200325122825.1086872-4-hch@xxxxxx > > Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx> Looks good to me. You can add: Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> Honza > --- > fs/ext4/inode.c | 12 +----------- > fs/f2fs/super.c | 3 --- > fs/fs-writeback.c | 6 +++--- > fs/gfs2/super.c | 2 -- > 4 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/fs/ext4/inode.c b/fs/ext4/inode.c > index 27946882d4ce4..4cc6c7834312f 100644 > --- a/fs/ext4/inode.c > +++ b/fs/ext4/inode.c > @@ -5933,26 +5933,16 @@ int __ext4_mark_inode_dirty(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode, > * If the inode is marked synchronous, we don't honour that here - doing > * so would cause a commit on atime updates, which we don't bother doing. > * We handle synchronous inodes at the highest possible level. > - * > - * If only the I_DIRTY_TIME flag is set, we can skip everything. If > - * I_DIRTY_TIME and I_DIRTY_SYNC is set, the only inode fields we need > - * to copy into the on-disk inode structure are the timestamp files. > */ > void ext4_dirty_inode(struct inode *inode, int flags) > { > handle_t *handle; > > - if (flags == I_DIRTY_TIME) > - return; > handle = ext4_journal_start(inode, EXT4_HT_INODE, 2); > if (IS_ERR(handle)) > - goto out; > - > + return; > ext4_mark_inode_dirty(handle, inode); > - > ext4_journal_stop(handle); > -out: > - return; > } > > int ext4_change_inode_journal_flag(struct inode *inode, int val) > diff --git a/fs/f2fs/super.c b/fs/f2fs/super.c > index b4a07fe62d1a5..cc98dc49f4a26 100644 > --- a/fs/f2fs/super.c > +++ b/fs/f2fs/super.c > @@ -1196,9 +1196,6 @@ static void f2fs_dirty_inode(struct inode *inode, int flags) > inode->i_ino == F2FS_META_INO(sbi)) > return; > > - if (flags == I_DIRTY_TIME) > - return; > - > if (is_inode_flag_set(inode, FI_AUTO_RECOVER)) > clear_inode_flag(inode, FI_AUTO_RECOVER); > > diff --git a/fs/fs-writeback.c b/fs/fs-writeback.c > index c41cb887eb7d3..b7616bbd55336 100644 > --- a/fs/fs-writeback.c > +++ b/fs/fs-writeback.c > @@ -2255,16 +2255,16 @@ void __mark_inode_dirty(struct inode *inode, int flags) > * Don't do this for I_DIRTY_PAGES - that doesn't actually > * dirty the inode itself > */ > - if (flags & (I_DIRTY_INODE | I_DIRTY_TIME)) { > + if (flags & I_DIRTY_INODE) { > trace_writeback_dirty_inode_start(inode, flags); > > if (sb->s_op->dirty_inode) > sb->s_op->dirty_inode(inode, flags); > > trace_writeback_dirty_inode(inode, flags); > - } > - if (flags & I_DIRTY_INODE) > + > flags &= ~I_DIRTY_TIME; > + } > dirtytime = flags & I_DIRTY_TIME; > > /* > diff --git a/fs/gfs2/super.c b/fs/gfs2/super.c > index 2f56acc41c049..042b94288ff11 100644 > --- a/fs/gfs2/super.c > +++ b/fs/gfs2/super.c > @@ -562,8 +562,6 @@ static void gfs2_dirty_inode(struct inode *inode, int flags) > int need_endtrans = 0; > int ret; > > - if (!(flags & I_DIRTY_INODE)) > - return; > if (unlikely(gfs2_withdrawn(sdp))) > return; > if (!gfs2_glock_is_locked_by_me(ip->i_gl)) { > -- > 2.30.0 > -- Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxxx> SUSE Labs, CR