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f2fs: Add the 'whint_mode' mount option to f2fs documentation 

Signed-off-by: Hyunchul Lee <cheol.lee@lge.com>
Reviewed-by: Chao Yu <yuchao0@huawei.com>
[Jaegeuk Kim: Add the write-hint policy in f2fs doc.]
Signed-off-by: Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@kernel.org>
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Hyunchul Lee 2018-01-31 11:36:59 +09:00 committed by Jaegeuk Kim
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@ -174,6 +174,12 @@ offgrpjquota Turn off group journelled quota.
offprjjquota Turn off project journelled quota.
quota Enable plain user disk quota accounting.
noquota Disable all plain disk quota option.
whint_mode=%s Control which write hints are passed down to block
layer. This supports "off", "user-based", and
"fs-based". In "off" mode (default), f2fs does not pass
down hints. In "user-based" mode, f2fs tries to pass
down hints given by users. And in "fs-based" mode, f2fs
passes down hints with its policy.
================================================================================
DEBUGFS ENTRIES
@ -611,3 +617,63 @@ algorithm.
In order to identify whether the data in the victim segment are valid or not,
F2FS manages a bitmap. Each bit represents the validity of a block, and the
bitmap is composed of a bit stream covering whole blocks in main area.
Write-hint Policy
-----------------
1) whint_mode=off. F2FS only passes down WRITE_LIFE_NOT_SET.
2) whint_mode=user-based. F2FS tries to pass down hints given by
users.
User F2FS Block
---- ---- -----
META WRITE_LIFE_NOT_SET
HOT_NODE "
WARM_NODE "
COLD_NODE "
*ioctl(COLD) COLD_DATA WRITE_LIFE_EXTREME
*extension list " "
-- buffered io
WRITE_LIFE_EXTREME COLD_DATA WRITE_LIFE_EXTREME
WRITE_LIFE_SHORT HOT_DATA WRITE_LIFE_SHORT
WRITE_LIFE_NOT_SET WARM_DATA WRITE_LIFE_NOT_SET
WRITE_LIFE_NONE " "
WRITE_LIFE_MEDIUM " "
WRITE_LIFE_LONG " "
-- direct io
WRITE_LIFE_EXTREME COLD_DATA WRITE_LIFE_EXTREME
WRITE_LIFE_SHORT HOT_DATA WRITE_LIFE_SHORT
WRITE_LIFE_NOT_SET WARM_DATA WRITE_LIFE_NOT_SET
WRITE_LIFE_NONE " WRITE_LIFE_NONE
WRITE_LIFE_MEDIUM " WRITE_LIFE_MEDIUM
WRITE_LIFE_LONG " WRITE_LIFE_LONG
3) whint_mode=fs-based. F2FS passes down hints with its policy.
User F2FS Block
---- ---- -----
META WRITE_LIFE_MEDIUM;
HOT_NODE WRITE_LIFE_NOT_SET
WARM_NODE "
COLD_NODE WRITE_LIFE_NONE
ioctl(COLD) COLD_DATA WRITE_LIFE_EXTREME
extension list " "
-- buffered io
WRITE_LIFE_EXTREME COLD_DATA WRITE_LIFE_EXTREME
WRITE_LIFE_SHORT HOT_DATA WRITE_LIFE_SHORT
WRITE_LIFE_NOT_SET WARM_DATA WRITE_LIFE_LONG
WRITE_LIFE_NONE " "
WRITE_LIFE_MEDIUM " "
WRITE_LIFE_LONG " "
-- direct io
WRITE_LIFE_EXTREME COLD_DATA WRITE_LIFE_EXTREME
WRITE_LIFE_SHORT HOT_DATA WRITE_LIFE_SHORT
WRITE_LIFE_NOT_SET WARM_DATA WRITE_LIFE_NOT_SET
WRITE_LIFE_NONE " WRITE_LIFE_NONE
WRITE_LIFE_MEDIUM " WRITE_LIFE_MEDIUM
WRITE_LIFE_LONG " WRITE_LIFE_LONG