f2fs: use IPU for cold files

We expect cold files write data sequentially, but sometimes some of small data
can be updated, which incurs fragmentation.
Let's avoid that.

Reviewed-by: Chao Yu <yuchao0@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@kernel.org>

diff --git a/fs/f2fs/segment.h b/fs/f2fs/segment.h
index 6b871b4..7f700e5 100644 (file)
--- a/fs/f2fs/segment.h
+++ b/fs/f2fs/segment.h
@@ -577,6 +577,10 @@ static inline bool need_inplace_update_policy(struct inode *inode,
        if (test_opt(sbi, LFS))
                return false;
 
+       /* if this is cold file, we should overwrite to avoid fragmentation */
+       if (file_is_cold(inode))
+               return true;
+
        if (policy & (0x1 << F2FS_IPU_FORCE))
                return true;
        if (policy & (0x1 << F2FS_IPU_SSR) && need_SSR(sbi))