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diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/f2fs.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/f2fs.rst index b8ee761c9922..35ed01a5fbc9 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/f2fs.rst +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/f2fs.rst @@ -179,7 +179,6 @@ fault_type=%d Support configuring fault injection type, should be FAULT_KVMALLOC 0x000000002 FAULT_PAGE_ALLOC 0x000000004 FAULT_PAGE_GET 0x000000008 - FAULT_ALLOC_BIO 0x000000010 FAULT_ALLOC_NID 0x000000020 FAULT_ORPHAN 0x000000040 FAULT_BLOCK 0x000000080 @@ -247,8 +246,24 @@ checkpoint=%s[:%u[%]] Set to "disable" to turn off checkpointing. Set to "enabl hide up to all remaining free space. The actual space that would be unusable can be viewed at /sys/fs/f2fs/<disk>/unusable This space is reclaimed once checkpoint=enable. +checkpoint_merge When checkpoint is enabled, this can be used to create a kernel + daemon and make it to merge concurrent checkpoint requests as + much as possible to eliminate redundant checkpoint issues. Plus, + we can eliminate the sluggish issue caused by slow checkpoint + operation when the checkpoint is done in a process context in + a cgroup having low i/o budget and cpu shares. To make this + do better, we set the default i/o priority of the kernel daemon + to "3", to give one higher priority than other kernel threads. + This is the same way to give a I/O priority to the jbd2 + journaling thread of ext4 filesystem. +nocheckpoint_merge Disable checkpoint merge feature. compress_algorithm=%s Control compress algorithm, currently f2fs supports "lzo", "lz4", "zstd" and "lzo-rle" algorithm. +compress_algorithm=%s:%d Control compress algorithm and its compress level, now, only + "lz4" and "zstd" support compress level config. + algorithm level range + lz4 3 - 16 + zstd 1 - 22 compress_log_size=%u Support configuring compress cluster size, the size will be 4KB * (1 << %u), 16KB is minimum size, also it's default size. @@ -260,6 +275,14 @@ compress_extension=%s Support adding specified extension, so that f2fs can enab For other files, we can still enable compression via ioctl. Note that, there is one reserved special extension '*', it can be set to enable compression for all files. +compress_chksum Support verifying chksum of raw data in compressed cluster. +compress_mode=%s Control file compression mode. This supports "fs" and "user" + modes. In "fs" mode (default), f2fs does automatic compression + on the compression enabled files. In "user" mode, f2fs disables + the automaic compression and gives the user discretion of + choosing the target file and the timing. The user can do manual + compression/decompression on the compression enabled files using + ioctls. inlinecrypt When possible, encrypt/decrypt the contents of encrypted files using the blk-crypto framework rather than filesystem-layer encryption. This allows the use of @@ -810,6 +833,34 @@ Compress metadata layout:: | data length | data chksum | reserved | compressed data | +-------------+-------------+----------+----------------------------+ +Compression mode +-------------------------- + +f2fs supports "fs" and "user" compression modes with "compression_mode" mount option. +With this option, f2fs provides a choice to select the way how to compress the +compression enabled files (refer to "Compression implementation" section for how to +enable compression on a regular inode). + +1) compress_mode=fs +This is the default option. f2fs does automatic compression in the writeback of the +compression enabled files. + +2) compress_mode=user +This disables the automatic compression and gives the user discretion of choosing the +target file and the timing. The user can do manual compression/decompression on the +compression enabled files using F2FS_IOC_DECOMPRESS_FILE and F2FS_IOC_COMPRESS_FILE +ioctls like the below. + +To decompress a file, + +fd = open(filename, O_WRONLY, 0); +ret = ioctl(fd, F2FS_IOC_DECOMPRESS_FILE); + +To compress a file, + +fd = open(filename, O_WRONLY, 0); +ret = ioctl(fd, F2FS_IOC_COMPRESS_FILE); + NVMe Zoned Namespace devices ---------------------------- |