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authorDavid Woodhouse <David.Woodhouse@intel.com>2008-10-13 20:13:56 +0400
committerDavid Woodhouse <David.Woodhouse@intel.com>2008-10-13 20:13:56 +0400
commite758936e02700ff88a0b08b722a3847b95283ef2 (patch)
tree50c919bef1b459a778b85159d5929de95b6c4a01 /fs/ubifs/budget.c
parent239cfbde1f5843c4a24199f117d5f67f637d72d5 (diff)
parent4480f15b3306f43bbb0310d461142b4e897ca45b (diff)
downloadlinux-e758936e02700ff88a0b08b722a3847b95283ef2.tar.xz
Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6
Conflicts: include/asm-x86/statfs.h
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/ubifs/budget.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/ubifs/budget.c114
1 files changed, 87 insertions, 27 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ubifs/budget.c b/fs/ubifs/budget.c
index 154098157473..73db464cd08b 100644
--- a/fs/ubifs/budget.c
+++ b/fs/ubifs/budget.c
@@ -302,18 +302,6 @@ long long ubifs_calc_available(const struct ubifs_info *c, int min_idx_lebs)
int subtract_lebs;
long long available;
- /*
- * Force the amount available to the total size reported if the used
- * space is zero.
- */
- if (c->lst.total_used <= UBIFS_INO_NODE_SZ &&
- c->budg_data_growth + c->budg_dd_growth == 0) {
- /* Do the same calculation as for c->block_cnt */
- available = c->main_lebs - 2;
- available *= c->leb_size - c->dark_wm;
- return available;
- }
-
available = c->main_bytes - c->lst.total_used;
/*
@@ -714,34 +702,106 @@ void ubifs_release_dirty_inode_budget(struct ubifs_info *c,
}
/**
- * ubifs_budg_get_free_space - return amount of free space.
+ * ubifs_reported_space - calculate reported free space.
+ * @c: the UBIFS file-system description object
+ * @free: amount of free space
+ *
+ * This function calculates amount of free space which will be reported to
+ * user-space. User-space application tend to expect that if the file-system
+ * (e.g., via the 'statfs()' call) reports that it has N bytes available, they
+ * are able to write a file of size N. UBIFS attaches node headers to each data
+ * node and it has to write indexind nodes as well. This introduces additional
+ * overhead, and UBIFS it has to report sligtly less free space to meet the
+ * above expectetion.
+ *
+ * This function assumes free space is made up of uncompressed data nodes and
+ * full index nodes (one per data node, tripled because we always allow enough
+ * space to write the index thrice).
+ *
+ * Note, the calculation is pessimistic, which means that most of the time
+ * UBIFS reports less space than it actually has.
+ */
+long long ubifs_reported_space(const struct ubifs_info *c, uint64_t free)
+{
+ int divisor, factor, f;
+
+ /*
+ * Reported space size is @free * X, where X is UBIFS block size
+ * divided by UBIFS block size + all overhead one data block
+ * introduces. The overhead is the node header + indexing overhead.
+ *
+ * Indexing overhead calculations are based on the following formula:
+ * I = N/(f - 1) + 1, where I - number of indexing nodes, N - number
+ * of data nodes, f - fanout. Because effective UBIFS fanout is twice
+ * as less than maximum fanout, we assume that each data node
+ * introduces 3 * @c->max_idx_node_sz / (@c->fanout/2 - 1) bytes.
+ * Note, the multiplier 3 is because UBIFS reseves thrice as more space
+ * for the index.
+ */
+ f = c->fanout > 3 ? c->fanout >> 1 : 2;
+ factor = UBIFS_BLOCK_SIZE;
+ divisor = UBIFS_MAX_DATA_NODE_SZ;
+ divisor += (c->max_idx_node_sz * 3) / (f - 1);
+ free *= factor;
+ do_div(free, divisor);
+ return free;
+}
+
+/**
+ * ubifs_get_free_space - return amount of free space.
* @c: UBIFS file-system description object
*
- * This function returns amount of free space on the file-system.
+ * This function calculates amount of free space to report to user-space.
+ *
+ * Because UBIFS may introduce substantial overhead (the index, node headers,
+ * alighment, wastage at the end of eraseblocks, etc), it cannot report real
+ * amount of free flash space it has (well, because not all dirty space is
+ * reclamable, UBIFS does not actually know the real amount). If UBIFS did so,
+ * it would bread user expectetion about what free space is. Users seem to
+ * accustomed to assume that if the file-system reports N bytes of free space,
+ * they would be able to fit a file of N bytes to the FS. This almost works for
+ * traditional file-systems, because they have way less overhead than UBIFS.
+ * So, to keep users happy, UBIFS tries to take the overhead into account.
*/
-long long ubifs_budg_get_free_space(struct ubifs_info *c)
+long long ubifs_get_free_space(struct ubifs_info *c)
{
- int min_idx_lebs, rsvd_idx_lebs;
+ int min_idx_lebs, rsvd_idx_lebs, lebs;
long long available, outstanding, free;
- /* Do exactly the same calculations as in 'do_budget_space()' */
spin_lock(&c->space_lock);
min_idx_lebs = ubifs_calc_min_idx_lebs(c);
+ outstanding = c->budg_data_growth + c->budg_dd_growth;
- if (min_idx_lebs > c->lst.idx_lebs)
- rsvd_idx_lebs = min_idx_lebs - c->lst.idx_lebs;
- else
- rsvd_idx_lebs = 0;
-
- if (rsvd_idx_lebs > c->lst.empty_lebs + c->freeable_cnt + c->idx_gc_cnt
- - c->lst.taken_empty_lebs) {
+ /*
+ * Force the amount available to the total size reported if the used
+ * space is zero.
+ */
+ if (c->lst.total_used <= UBIFS_INO_NODE_SZ && !outstanding) {
spin_unlock(&c->space_lock);
- return 0;
+ return (long long)c->block_cnt << UBIFS_BLOCK_SHIFT;
}
available = ubifs_calc_available(c, min_idx_lebs);
- outstanding = c->budg_data_growth + c->budg_dd_growth;
- c->min_idx_lebs = min_idx_lebs;
+
+ /*
+ * When reporting free space to user-space, UBIFS guarantees that it is
+ * possible to write a file of free space size. This means that for
+ * empty LEBs we may use more precise calculations than
+ * 'ubifs_calc_available()' is using. Namely, we know that in empty
+ * LEBs we would waste only @c->leb_overhead bytes, not @c->dark_wm.
+ * Thus, amend the available space.
+ *
+ * Note, the calculations below are similar to what we have in
+ * 'do_budget_space()', so refer there for comments.
+ */
+ if (min_idx_lebs > c->lst.idx_lebs)
+ rsvd_idx_lebs = min_idx_lebs - c->lst.idx_lebs;
+ else
+ rsvd_idx_lebs = 0;
+ lebs = c->lst.empty_lebs + c->freeable_cnt + c->idx_gc_cnt -
+ c->lst.taken_empty_lebs;
+ lebs -= rsvd_idx_lebs;
+ available += lebs * (c->dark_wm - c->leb_overhead);
spin_unlock(&c->space_lock);
if (available > outstanding)