[PATCH v3 0/5] block: remove gfp_mask for blkdev_zone_mgmt()
Johannes Thumshirn
Johannes.Thumshirn at wdc.com
Mon Feb 12 00:00:32 PST 2024
On 29.01.24 08:52, Johannes Thumshirn wrote:
> Fueled by the LSFMM discussion on removing GFP_NOFS initiated by Willy,
> I've looked into the sole GFP_NOFS allocation in zonefs. As it turned out,
> it is only done for zone management commands and can be removed.
>
> After digging into more callers of blkdev_zone_mgmt() I came to the
> conclusion that the gfp_mask parameter can be removed alltogether.
>
> So this series switches all callers of blkdev_zone_mgmt() to either use
> GFP_KERNEL where possible or grab a memalloc_no{fs,io} context.
>
> The final patch in this series is getting rid of the gfp_mask parameter.
>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/ZZcgXI46AinlcBDP@casper.infradead.org/
>
> ---
> Changes in v3:
> - Fix build error after rebase in dm-zoned-metadata.c
> - Link to v2: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240125-zonefs_nofs-v2-0-2d975c8c1690@wdc.com
>
> Changes in v2:
> - guard blkdev_zone_mgmt in dm-zoned-metadata.c with memalloc_noio context
> - Link to v1: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240123-zonefs_nofs-v1-0-cc0b0308ef25@wdc.com
>
> ---
> Johannes Thumshirn (5):
> zonefs: pass GFP_KERNEL to blkdev_zone_mgmt() call
> dm: dm-zoned: guard blkdev_zone_mgmt with noio scope
> btrfs: zoned: call blkdev_zone_mgmt in nofs scope
> f2fs: guard blkdev_zone_mgmt with nofs scope
> block: remove gfp_flags from blkdev_zone_mgmt
>
> block/blk-zoned.c | 19 ++++++++-----------
> drivers/md/dm-zoned-metadata.c | 5 ++++-
> drivers/nvme/target/zns.c | 5 ++---
> fs/btrfs/zoned.c | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
> fs/f2fs/segment.c | 15 ++++++++++++---
> fs/zonefs/super.c | 2 +-
> include/linux/blkdev.h | 2 +-
> 7 files changed, 53 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)
> ---
> base-commit: 615d300648869c774bd1fe54b4627bb0c20faed4
> change-id: 20240110-zonefs_nofs-dd1e22b2e046
>
> Best regards,
Hi Jens,
now that every patch is reviewed, can you queue this series please?
Thanks,
Johannes
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