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ext4: make directory inode spreading reflect flexbg size
authorJan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Thu, 8 Sep 2022 09:21:26 +0000 (11:21 +0200)
committerTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Thu, 22 Sep 2022 02:11:55 +0000 (22:11 -0400)
commit613c5a85898d1cd44e68f28d65eccf64a8ace9cf
treecf8054168d54ed90c2855f739a2ecdcf45ec27bc
parent1940265ede6683f6317cba0d428ce6505eaca944
ext4: make directory inode spreading reflect flexbg size

Currently the Orlov inode allocator searches for free inodes for a
directory only in flex block groups with at most inodes_per_group/16
more directory inodes than average per flex block group. However with
growing size of flex block group this becomes unnecessarily strict.
Scale allowed difference from average directory count per flex block
group with flex block group size as we do with other metrics.

Tested-by: Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren@i2se.com>
Tested-by: Ojaswin Mujoo <ojaswin@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: stable@kernel.org
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/0d81a7c2-46b7-6010-62a4-3e6cfc1628d6@i2se.com/
Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220908092136.11770-3-jack@suse.cz
Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
fs/ext4/ialloc.c