f2fs: avoid high cpu usage in discard thread
authorChao Yu <yuchao0@huawei.com>
Mon, 8 Jan 2018 10:48:33 +0000 (18:48 +0800)
committerJaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@kernel.org>
Tue, 16 Jan 2018 23:40:00 +0000 (15:40 -0800)
commit49c60c67d235647c0bec7c68982539f3a6e8bbcd
tree73ff723b4158094dcab5c70403fa83411dab9977
parent94b1e10e745424fe6183023ff5a525bf7d12f779
f2fs: avoid high cpu usage in discard thread

We take very long time to finish generic/476, this is because we will
check consistence of all discard entries in global rb tree while
traversing all different granularity pending lists, even when the list
is empty, in order to avoid that unneeded overhead, we have to skip
the check when coming up an empty list.

generic/476 time consumption:
cost
Before patch & w/o consistence check 57s
Before patch & w/ consistence check 1426s
After patch 78s

Signed-off-by: Chao Yu <yuchao0@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@kernel.org>
fs/f2fs/segment.c