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authorLukas Czerner <lczerner@redhat.com>2011-08-16 12:08:06 -0400
committerJan Kara <jack@suse.cz>2011-08-17 05:42:19 -0400
commitfbc854027c91fa2813ae7f9de43cc0b5c1119f41 (patch)
tree36003e9919758ac0507034652d0832514728e421
parent46130222df8567ffde773216044c7611a1e71d51 (diff)
ext3: remove deprecated oldalloc
For a long time now orlov is the default block allocator in the ext3. It performs better than the old one and no one seems to claim otherwise so we can safely drop it and make oldalloc and orlov mount option deprecated. Signed-off-by: Lukas Czerner <lczerner@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/ext3.txt8
-rw-r--r--fs/ext3/ialloc.c45
-rw-r--r--fs/ext3/super.c8
-rw-r--r--include/linux/ext3_fs.h2
4 files changed, 8 insertions, 55 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/ext3.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/ext3.txt
index 22f3a0eda1d2..b100adc38adb 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/ext3.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/ext3.txt
@@ -73,14 +73,6 @@ nobarrier (*) This also requires an IO stack which can support
73 also be used to enable or disable barriers, for 73 also be used to enable or disable barriers, for
74 consistency with other ext3 mount options. 74 consistency with other ext3 mount options.
75 75
76orlov (*) This enables the new Orlov block allocator. It is
77 enabled by default.
78
79oldalloc This disables the Orlov block allocator and enables
80 the old block allocator. Orlov should have better
81 performance - we'd like to get some feedback if it's
82 the contrary for you.
83
84user_xattr Enables Extended User Attributes. Additionally, you 76user_xattr Enables Extended User Attributes. Additionally, you
85 need to have extended attribute support enabled in the 77 need to have extended attribute support enabled in the
86 kernel configuration (CONFIG_EXT3_FS_XATTR). See the 78 kernel configuration (CONFIG_EXT3_FS_XATTR). See the
diff --git a/fs/ext3/ialloc.c b/fs/ext3/ialloc.c
index bf09cbf938cc..635bd8ce6d59 100644
--- a/fs/ext3/ialloc.c
+++ b/fs/ext3/ialloc.c
@@ -178,42 +178,6 @@ error_return:
178} 178}
179 179
180/* 180/*
181 * There are two policies for allocating an inode. If the new inode is
182 * a directory, then a forward search is made for a block group with both
183 * free space and a low directory-to-inode ratio; if that fails, then of
184 * the groups with above-average free space, that group with the fewest
185 * directories already is chosen.
186 *
187 * For other inodes, search forward from the parent directory\'s block
188 * group to find a free inode.
189 */
190static int find_group_dir(struct super_block *sb, struct inode *parent)
191{
192 int ngroups = EXT3_SB(sb)->s_groups_count;
193 unsigned int freei, avefreei;
194 struct ext3_group_desc *desc, *best_desc = NULL;
195 int group, best_group = -1;
196
197 freei = percpu_counter_read_positive(&EXT3_SB(sb)->s_freeinodes_counter);
198 avefreei = freei / ngroups;
199
200 for (group = 0; group < ngroups; group++) {
201 desc = ext3_get_group_desc (sb, group, NULL);
202 if (!desc || !desc->bg_free_inodes_count)
203 continue;
204 if (le16_to_cpu(desc->bg_free_inodes_count) < avefreei)
205 continue;
206 if (!best_desc ||
207 (le16_to_cpu(desc->bg_free_blocks_count) >
208 le16_to_cpu(best_desc->bg_free_blocks_count))) {
209 best_group = group;
210 best_desc = desc;
211 }
212 }
213 return best_group;
214}
215
216/*
217 * Orlov's allocator for directories. 181 * Orlov's allocator for directories.
218 * 182 *
219 * We always try to spread first-level directories. 183 * We always try to spread first-level directories.
@@ -436,12 +400,9 @@ struct inode *ext3_new_inode(handle_t *handle, struct inode * dir,
436 400
437 sbi = EXT3_SB(sb); 401 sbi = EXT3_SB(sb);
438 es = sbi->s_es; 402 es = sbi->s_es;
439 if (S_ISDIR(mode)) { 403 if (S_ISDIR(mode))
440 if (test_opt (sb, OLDALLOC)) 404 group = find_group_orlov(sb, dir);
441 group = find_group_dir(sb, dir); 405 else
442 else
443 group = find_group_orlov(sb, dir);
444 } else
445 group = find_group_other(sb, dir); 406 group = find_group_other(sb, dir);
446 407
447 err = -ENOSPC; 408 err = -ENOSPC;
diff --git a/fs/ext3/super.c b/fs/ext3/super.c
index 2043bcc87719..922d289aeeb3 100644
--- a/fs/ext3/super.c
+++ b/fs/ext3/super.c
@@ -652,8 +652,6 @@ static int ext3_show_options(struct seq_file *seq, struct vfsmount *vfs)
652 seq_puts(seq, ",nouid32"); 652 seq_puts(seq, ",nouid32");
653 if (test_opt(sb, DEBUG)) 653 if (test_opt(sb, DEBUG))
654 seq_puts(seq, ",debug"); 654 seq_puts(seq, ",debug");
655 if (test_opt(sb, OLDALLOC))
656 seq_puts(seq, ",oldalloc");
657#ifdef CONFIG_EXT3_FS_XATTR 655#ifdef CONFIG_EXT3_FS_XATTR
658 if (test_opt(sb, XATTR_USER)) 656 if (test_opt(sb, XATTR_USER))
659 seq_puts(seq, ",user_xattr"); 657 seq_puts(seq, ",user_xattr");
@@ -1049,10 +1047,12 @@ static int parse_options (char *options, struct super_block *sb,
1049 set_opt (sbi->s_mount_opt, DEBUG); 1047 set_opt (sbi->s_mount_opt, DEBUG);
1050 break; 1048 break;
1051 case Opt_oldalloc: 1049 case Opt_oldalloc:
1052 set_opt (sbi->s_mount_opt, OLDALLOC); 1050 ext3_msg(sb, KERN_WARNING,
1051 "Ignoring deprecated oldalloc option");
1053 break; 1052 break;
1054 case Opt_orlov: 1053 case Opt_orlov:
1055 clear_opt (sbi->s_mount_opt, OLDALLOC); 1054 ext3_msg(sb, KERN_WARNING,
1055 "Ignoring deprecated orlov option");
1056 break; 1056 break;
1057#ifdef CONFIG_EXT3_FS_XATTR 1057#ifdef CONFIG_EXT3_FS_XATTR
1058 case Opt_user_xattr: 1058 case Opt_user_xattr:
diff --git a/include/linux/ext3_fs.h b/include/linux/ext3_fs.h
index 67a803aee619..96a30b95e5c2 100644
--- a/include/linux/ext3_fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/ext3_fs.h
@@ -381,7 +381,7 @@ struct ext3_inode {
381 * Mount flags 381 * Mount flags
382 */ 382 */
383#define EXT3_MOUNT_CHECK 0x00001 /* Do mount-time checks */ 383#define EXT3_MOUNT_CHECK 0x00001 /* Do mount-time checks */
384#define EXT3_MOUNT_OLDALLOC 0x00002 /* Don't use the new Orlov allocator */ 384/* EXT3_MOUNT_OLDALLOC was there */
385#define EXT3_MOUNT_GRPID 0x00004 /* Create files with directory's group */ 385#define EXT3_MOUNT_GRPID 0x00004 /* Create files with directory's group */
386#define EXT3_MOUNT_DEBUG 0x00008 /* Some debugging messages */ 386#define EXT3_MOUNT_DEBUG 0x00008 /* Some debugging messages */
387#define EXT3_MOUNT_ERRORS_CONT 0x00010 /* Continue on errors */ 387#define EXT3_MOUNT_ERRORS_CONT 0x00010 /* Continue on errors */