udf: add extent cache support in case of file reading

This patch implements extent caching in case of file reading.
While reading a file, currently, UDF reads metadata serially
which takes a lot of time depending on the number of extents present
in the file. Caching last accessd extent improves metadata read time.
Instead of reading file metadata from start, now we read from
the cached extent.

This patch considerably improves the time spent by CPU in kernel mode.
For example, while reading a 10.9 GB file using dd:
Time before applying patch:
11677022208 bytes (10.9GB) copied, 1529.748921 seconds, 7.3MB/s
real    25m 29.85s
user    0m 12.41s
sys     15m 34.75s

Time after applying patch:
11677022208 bytes (10.9GB) copied, 1469.338231 seconds, 7.6MB/s
real    24m 29.44s
user    0m 15.73s
sys     3m 27.61s

[JK: Fix bh refcounting issues, simplify initialization]

Signed-off-by: Namjae Jeon <namjae.jeon@samsung.com>
Signed-off-by: Ashish Sangwan <a.sangwan@samsung.com>
Signed-off-by: Bonggil Bak <bgbak@samsung.com>
Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>

1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/fs/udf/udf_i.h b/fs/udf/udf_i.h
index bb8309dcd5c1..b5cd8ed2aa12 100644
--- a/fs/udf/udf_i.h
+++ b/fs/udf/udf_i.h
@@ -1,6 +1,19 @@
 #ifndef _UDF_I_H
 #define _UDF_I_H
 
+struct extent_position {
+	struct buffer_head *bh;
+	uint32_t offset;
+	struct kernel_lb_addr block;
+};
+
+struct udf_ext_cache {
+	/* Extent position */
+	struct extent_position epos;
+	/* Start logical offset in bytes */
+	loff_t lstart;
+};
+
 /*
  * The i_data_sem and i_mutex serve for protection of allocation information
  * of a regular files and symlinks. This includes all extents belonging to
@@ -35,6 +48,9 @@ struct udf_inode_info {
 		__u8		*i_data;
 	} i_ext;
 	struct rw_semaphore	i_data_sem;
+	struct udf_ext_cache cached_extent;
+	/* Spinlock for protecting extent cache */
+	spinlock_t i_extent_cache_lock;
 	struct inode vfs_inode;
 };