On Mon, Jul 01, 2024 at 06:26:45AM -0400, Jeff Layton wrote:
> Enable multigrain timestamps, which should ensure that there is an
> apparent change to the timestamp whenever it has been written after
> being actively observed via getattr.
>
> Beyond enabling the FS_MGTIME flag, this patch eliminates
> update_time_for_write, which goes to great pains to avoid in-memory
> stores. Just have it overwrite the timestamps unconditionally.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> fs/btrfs/file.c | 25 ++++---------------------
> fs/btrfs/super.c | 3 ++-
> 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/btrfs/file.c b/fs/btrfs/file.c
> index d90138683a0a..409628c0c3cc 100644
> --- a/fs/btrfs/file.c
> +++ b/fs/btrfs/file.c
> @@ -1120,26 +1120,6 @@ void btrfs_check_nocow_unlock(struct btrfs_inode *inode)
> btrfs_drew_write_unlock(&inode->root->snapshot_lock);
> }
>
> -static void update_time_for_write(struct inode *inode)
> -{
> - struct timespec64 now, ts;
> -
> - if (IS_NOCMTIME(inode))
> - return;
> -
> - now = current_time(inode);
> - ts = inode_get_mtime(inode);
> - if (!timespec64_equal(&ts, &now))
> - inode_set_mtime_to_ts(inode, now);
> -
> - ts = inode_get_ctime(inode);
> - if (!timespec64_equal(&ts, &now))
> - inode_set_ctime_to_ts(inode, now);
> -
> - if (IS_I_VERSION(inode))
> - inode_inc_iversion(inode);
> -}
> -
> static int btrfs_write_check(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *from,
> size_t count)
> {
> @@ -1171,7 +1151,10 @@ static int btrfs_write_check(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *from,
> * need to start yet another transaction to update the inode as we will
> * update the inode when we finish writing whatever data we write.
> */
> - update_time_for_write(inode);
> + if (!IS_NOCMTIME(inode)) {
> + inode_set_mtime_to_ts(inode, inode_set_ctime_current(inode));
> + inode_inc_iversion(inode);
You've dropped the
if (IS_I_VERSION(inode))
check here, and it doesn't appear to be in inode_inc_iversion. Is there a
reason for this? Thanks,
Josef
