Merge tag 'ext4_for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tytso/ext4

Pull ext4 updates from Ted Ts'o:

 - add GETFSMAP support

 - some performance improvements for very large file systems and for
   random write workloads into a preallocated file

 - bug fixes and cleanups.

* tag 'ext4_for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tytso/ext4:
  jbd2: cleanup write flags handling from jbd2_write_superblock()
  ext4: mark superblock writes synchronous for nobarrier mounts
  ext4: inherit encryption xattr before other xattrs
  ext4: replace BUG_ON with WARN_ONCE in ext4_end_bio()
  ext4: avoid unnecessary transaction stalls during writeback
  ext4: preload block group descriptors
  ext4: make ext4_shutdown() static
  ext4: support GETFSMAP ioctls
  vfs: add common GETFSMAP ioctl definitions
  ext4: evict inline data when writing to memory map
  ext4: remove ext4_xattr_check_entry()
  ext4: rename ext4_xattr_check_names() to ext4_xattr_check_entries()
  ext4: merge ext4_xattr_list() into ext4_listxattr()
  ext4: constify static data that is never modified
  ext4: trim return value and 'dir' argument from ext4_insert_dentry()
  jbd2: fix dbench4 performance regression for 'nobarrier' mounts
  jbd2: Fix lockdep splat with generic/270 test
  mm: retry writepages() on ENOMEM when doing an data integrity writeback

1 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c
index a9c72e39a4ee..96973ee74147 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/super.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/super.c
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
 #include "xattr.h"
 #include "acl.h"
 #include "mballoc.h"
+#include "fsmap.h"
 
 #define CREATE_TRACE_POINTS
 #include <trace/events/ext4.h>
@@ -1230,7 +1231,7 @@ static const struct fscrypt_operations ext4_cryptops = {
 #endif
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_QUOTA
-static char *quotatypes[] = INITQFNAMES;
+static const char * const quotatypes[] = INITQFNAMES;
 #define QTYPE2NAME(t) (quotatypes[t])
 
 static int ext4_write_dquot(struct dquot *dquot);
@@ -1443,7 +1444,8 @@ static ext4_fsblk_t get_sb_block(void **data)
 }
 
 #define DEFAULT_JOURNAL_IOPRIO (IOPRIO_PRIO_VALUE(IOPRIO_CLASS_BE, 3))
-static char deprecated_msg[] = "Mount option \"%s\" will be removed by %s\n"
+static const char deprecated_msg[] =
+	"Mount option \"%s\" will be removed by %s\n"
 	"Contact linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org if you think we should keep it.\n";
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_QUOTA
@@ -3898,6 +3900,12 @@ static int ext4_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent)
 
 	bgl_lock_init(sbi->s_blockgroup_lock);
 
+	/* Pre-read the descriptors into the buffer cache */
+	for (i = 0; i < db_count; i++) {
+		block = descriptor_loc(sb, logical_sb_block, i);
+		sb_breadahead(sb, block);
+	}
+
 	for (i = 0; i < db_count; i++) {
 		block = descriptor_loc(sb, logical_sb_block, i);
 		sbi->s_group_desc[i] = sb_bread_unmovable(sb, block);
@@ -4650,7 +4658,7 @@ static int ext4_commit_super(struct super_block *sb, int sync)
 	if (sync) {
 		unlock_buffer(sbh);
 		error = __sync_dirty_buffer(sbh,
-			test_opt(sb, BARRIER) ? REQ_FUA : REQ_SYNC);
+			REQ_SYNC | (test_opt(sb, BARRIER) ? REQ_FUA : 0));
 		if (error)
 			return error;