[PATCH v2] nvmet: avoid unnecessary fsync and flush bio

Guixin Liu kanie at linux.alibaba.com
Wed Jul 27 01:03:43 PDT 2022


在 2022/7/26 19:33, Christoph Hellwig 写道:
> On Mon, Jul 25, 2022 at 02:28:18PM +0800, Guixin Liu wrote:
>>   u16 nvmet_file_flush(struct nvmet_req *req)
>>   {
>> -	return errno_to_nvme_status(req, vfs_fsync(req->ns->file, 1));
>> +	if (req->ns->buffered_io)
>> +		return errno_to_nvme_status(req, vfs_fsync(req->ns->file, 1));
>> +	return NVME_SC_SUCCESS;
> This is broken.  Even direct I/O needs an fsync to commit metadata
> changes.

Well, you are right, I will send V3 patch with remove this change.

Thanks,

Guixin Liu




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