Commit 93c60b17 authored by Josef Bacik's avatar Josef Bacik Committed by David Sterba

btrfs: reduce the preemptive flushing threshold to 90%

The preemptive flushing code was added in order to avoid needing to
synchronously wait for ENOSPC flushing to recover space.  Once we're
almost full however we can essentially flush constantly.  We were using
98% as a threshold to determine if we were simply full, however in
practice this is a really high bar to hit.  For example reports of
systems running into this problem had around 94% usage and thus
continued to flush.  Fix this by lowering the threshold to 90%, which is
a more sane value, especially for smaller file systems.

Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=212185
CC: stable@vger.kernel.org # 5.12+
Fixes: 576fa348 ("btrfs: improve preemptive background space flushing")
Signed-off-by: default avatarJosef Bacik <josef@toxicpanda.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid Sterba <dsterba@suse.com>
parent 3736127a
......@@ -733,7 +733,7 @@ static bool need_preemptive_reclaim(struct btrfs_fs_info *fs_info,
{
u64 global_rsv_size = fs_info->global_block_rsv.reserved;
u64 ordered, delalloc;
u64 thresh = div_factor_fine(space_info->total_bytes, 98);
u64 thresh = div_factor_fine(space_info->total_bytes, 90);
u64 used;
/* If we're just plain full then async reclaim just slows us down. */
......
Markdown is supported
0%
or
You are about to add 0 people to the discussion. Proceed with caution.
Finish editing this message first!
Please register or to comment