Re: [PATCH v2 13/14] f2fs: allow large folio support to writeable files
From: Chao Yu
Date: Thu Sep 17 2026 - 11:50:56 EST
On 9/15/26 12:25, Nanzhe Zhao wrote:
Now we make all write path support large folios,
so we open permission to let writeable file set
large folio mapping.
Keep fs-layer encrypted files excluded unless inline encryption is
enabled, since f2fs_encrypt_one_page() still encrypts one PAGE_SIZE
page and cannot handle large folios.
Inline files are allowed as well; their index #0 folio stays order-0
(see the large folio write path), so the existing inline read/convert
paths are not affected and large folios are used from the second folio
on.
Signed-off-by: Nanzhe Zhao <zhaonanzhe@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/f2fs/data.c | 2 +-
fs/f2fs/f2fs.h | 17 +++++++++++++++++
fs/f2fs/file.c | 16 ----------------
fs/f2fs/inline.c | 6 ++++++
fs/f2fs/inode.c | 4 +---
fs/f2fs/namei.c | 1 +
6 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/f2fs/data.c b/fs/f2fs/data.c
index 295424f2ade5..c9dba8d0ad3d 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/data.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/data.c
@@ -2941,7 +2941,7 @@ static int f2fs_read_data_large_folio(struct inode *inode,
int ret = 0;
bool folio_in_bio = false;
- if (!IS_IMMUTABLE(inode) || f2fs_compressed_file(inode)) {
+ if (f2fs_compressed_file(inode)) {
if (folio)
folio_unlock(folio);
return -EOPNOTSUPP;
diff --git a/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h b/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h
index d99a812810d3..d608376b1456 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h
+++ b/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h
@@ -5251,6 +5251,23 @@ static inline bool f2fs_quota_file(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, nid_t ino)
return false;
}
+static inline void f2fs_mapping_set_large_folio(struct inode *inode)
+{
+ if (!S_ISREG(inode->i_mode) ||
+ f2fs_compressed_file(inode) ||
+ f2fs_quota_file(F2FS_I_SB(inode), inode->i_ino))
+ return;
+
+ /*
+ * Keep the folio order range at 0 as a transitional step; large
+ * folios will be enabled once the whole write path is audited.
+ */
+ if (IS_IMMUTABLE(inode))
+ mapping_set_folio_min_order(inode->i_mapping, 0);
+ else
+ mapping_set_folio_order_range(inode->i_mapping, 0, 0);
+}
+
static inline bool f2fs_block_unit_discard(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi)
{
return F2FS_OPTION(sbi).discard_unit == DISCARD_UNIT_BLOCK;
diff --git a/fs/f2fs/file.c b/fs/f2fs/file.c
index a36d243ca305..db71cadefabd 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/file.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/file.c
@@ -162,17 +162,6 @@ static vm_fault_t f2fs_vm_page_mkwrite(struct vm_fault *vmf)
int err = 0;
vm_fault_t ret;
- /*
- * We only support large folio on the read case.
- * Don't make any dirty pages.
- */
- if (unlikely(IS_IMMUTABLE(inode)) ||
- mapping_large_folio_support(inode->i_mapping)) {
- f2fs_err(sbi, "Not expected: immutable: %d large_folio: %d",
- IS_IMMUTABLE(inode),
- mapping_large_folio_support(inode->i_mapping));
- return VM_FAULT_SIGBUS;
- }
if (is_inode_flag_set(inode, FI_COMPRESS_RELEASED)) {
err = -EIO;
@@ -712,9 +701,6 @@ static int f2fs_file_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
if (!f2fs_is_compress_backend_ready(inode))
return -EOPNOTSUPP;
- if (mapping_large_folio_support(inode->i_mapping) &&
- filp->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE)
- return -EOPNOTSUPP;
err = fsverity_file_open(inode, filp);
if (err)
@@ -1186,8 +1172,6 @@ int f2fs_setattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct dentry *dentry,
return -EPERM;
if ((attr->ia_valid & ATTR_SIZE)) {
- if (mapping_large_folio_support(inode->i_mapping))
- return -EOPNOTSUPP;
if (IS_DEVICE_ALIASING(inode))
return -EPERM;
if (!f2fs_is_compress_backend_ready(inode))
diff --git a/fs/f2fs/inline.c b/fs/f2fs/inline.c
index 8db083b545bc..51cc2e6c0284 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/inline.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/inline.c
@@ -238,6 +238,12 @@ int f2fs_convert_inline_inode(struct inode *inode)
if (IS_ERR(folio))
return PTR_ERR(folio);
+ /*
+ * Inline data is only supported in an order-0 index #0 folio; the
+ * inline write and mmap fault paths never request a larger order.
+ */
+ f2fs_bug_on(sbi, folio_test_large(folio));
+
f2fs_lock_op(sbi, &lc);
ifolio = f2fs_get_inode_folio(sbi, inode->i_ino);
diff --git a/fs/f2fs/inode.c b/fs/f2fs/inode.c
index 24205a35be04..c8a4c62c9927 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/inode.c
@@ -643,9 +643,7 @@ struct inode *f2fs_iget(struct super_block *sb, unsigned long ino)
inode->i_op = &f2fs_file_inode_operations;
inode->i_fop = &f2fs_file_operations;
inode->i_mapping->a_ops = &f2fs_dblock_aops;
- if (IS_IMMUTABLE(inode) && !f2fs_compressed_file(inode) &&
- !f2fs_quota_file(sbi, inode->i_ino))
- mapping_set_folio_min_order(inode->i_mapping, 0);
+ f2fs_mapping_set_large_folio(inode);
} else if (S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode)) {
inode->i_op = &f2fs_dir_inode_operations;
inode->i_fop = &f2fs_dir_operations;
diff --git a/fs/f2fs/namei.c b/fs/f2fs/namei.c
index ff86ee07290d..9d0cec72aacc 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/namei.c
@@ -341,6 +341,7 @@ static struct inode *f2fs_new_inode(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
f2fs_set_inode_flags(inode);
f2fs_init_extent_tree(inode);
+ f2fs_mapping_set_large_folio(inode);
trace_f2fs_new_inode(inode, 0);
After this patch, we can set set large folio bit on new inode, and then
setting compressed flag via ioctl.
It allows to write data on large folio of compressed file, but still it
does not support read via f2fs_read_data_large_folio()? IIUC.
Thanks,
return inode;