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Hyunchul Lee authored
Add the 'whint_mode' mount option that controls which write hints are passed down to block layer. There are "off" and "user-based" mode. The default mode is "off". 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 Many thanks to Chao Yu and Jaegeuk Kim for comments to implement this patch. Signed-off-by: Hyunchul Lee <cheol.lee@lge.com> Reviewed-by: Chao Yu <yuchao0@huawei.com> [Jaegeuk Kim: avoid build warning] [Chao Yu: fix to restore whint_mode in ->remount_fs] Signed-off-by: Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@kernel.org>
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