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Commit 760f991f authored by Qu Wenruo's avatar Qu Wenruo Committed by David Sterba
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btrfs: make attach_extent_buffer_page() handle subpage case



For subpage case, we need to allocate additional memory for each
metadata page.

So we need to:

- Allow attach_extent_buffer_page() to return int to indicate allocation
  failure

- Allow manually pre-allocate subpage memory for alloc_extent_buffer()
  As we don't want to use GFP_ATOMIC under spinlock, we introduce
  btrfs_alloc_subpage() and btrfs_free_subpage() functions for this
  purpose.
  (The simple wrap for btrfs_free_subpage() is for later convert to
   kmem_cache. Already internally tested without problem)

- Preallocate btrfs_subpage structure for alloc_extent_buffer()
  We don't want to call memory allocation with spinlock held, so
  do preallocation before we acquire mapping->private_lock.

- Handle subpage and regular case differently in
  attach_extent_buffer_page()
  For regular case, no change, just do the usual thing.
  For subpage case, allocate new memory or use the preallocated memory.

For future subpage metadata, we will make use of radix tree to grab
extent buffer.

Reviewed-by: default avatarJosef Bacik <josef@toxicpanda.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarQu Wenruo <wqu@suse.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarDavid Sterba <dsterba@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid Sterba <dsterba@suse.com>
parent cac06d84
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