[LU-16603] OBD_BRW_COMPRESSED flag Created: 28/Feb/23  Updated: 21/Jun/23  Resolved: 22/Mar/23

Status: Resolved
Project: Lustre
Component/s: None
Affects Version/s: None
Fix Version/s: Lustre 2.16.0

Type: Improvement Priority: Minor
Reporter: Alex Zhuravlev Assignee: Alex Zhuravlev
Resolution: Fixed Votes: 0
Labels: None

Issue Links:
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is related to LU-16920 CSDC: store and report compression fl... Open
Rank (Obsolete): 9223372036854775807

 Description   

Add an OBD_BRW_COMPRESSED flag to OST_WRITE to hint server data is compressed. This allows the block allocator (mballoc in ldiskfs) to avoid keeping holes in the on-disk block allocation when it gets "sparse" writes from the client due to compressed niobufs being sent.



 Comments   
Comment by Gerrit Updater [ 28/Feb/23 ]

"Alex Zhuravlev <bzzz@whamcloud.com>" uploaded a new patch: https://review.whamcloud.com/c/fs/lustre-release/+/50154
Subject: LU-16603 protocol: add OBD_BRW_COMPRESSED
Project: fs/lustre-release
Branch: master
Current Patch Set: 1
Commit: 99bc6724c5d2ebdf3912066ff5d86cc32db2cf2d

Comment by Gerrit Updater [ 21/Mar/23 ]

"Oleg Drokin <green@whamcloud.com>" merged in patch https://review.whamcloud.com/c/fs/lustre-release/+/50154/
Subject: LU-16603 protocol: add OBD_BRW_COMPRESSED
Project: fs/lustre-release
Branch: master
Current Patch Set:
Commit: 764e19186cfc991239fcabe12eec68fe0e8a4c2f

Comment by Peter Jones [ 22/Mar/23 ]

Landed for 2.16

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