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1 files changed, 26 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/journal/journal-file.c b/src/journal/journal-file.c
index c9030c56ad..c20af5d9bf 100644
--- a/src/journal/journal-file.c
+++ b/src/journal/journal-file.c
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
#include <sys/statvfs.h>
#include <fcntl.h>
#include <stddef.h>
+#include <linux/fs.h>
#include "btrfs-util.h"
#include "journal-def.h"
@@ -141,8 +142,17 @@ void journal_file_close(JournalFile *f) {
if (f->mmap && f->fd >= 0)
mmap_cache_close_fd(f->mmap, f->fd);
- if (f->fd >= 0 && f->defrag_on_close)
- btrfs_defrag_fd(f->fd);
+ if (f->fd >= 0 && f->defrag_on_close) {
+
+ /* Be friendly to btrfs: turn COW back on again now,
+ * and defragment the file. We won't write to the file
+ * ever again, hence remove all fragmentation, and
+ * reenable all the good bits COW usually provides
+ * (such as data checksumming). */
+
+ (void) chattr_fd(f->fd, false, FS_NOCOW_FL);
+ (void) btrfs_defrag_fd(f->fd);
+ }
safe_close(f->fd);
free(f->path);
@@ -2591,6 +2601,18 @@ int journal_file_open(
goto fail;
if (f->last_stat.st_size == 0 && f->writable) {
+
+ /* Before we write anything, turn off COW logic. Given
+ * our write pattern that is quite unfriendly to COW
+ * file systems this should greatly improve
+ * performance on COW file systems, such as btrfs, at
+ * the expense of data integrity features (which
+ * shouldn't be too bad, given that we do our own
+ * checksumming). */
+ r = chattr_fd(f->fd, true, FS_NOCOW_FL);
+ if (r < 0)
+ log_warning_errno(errno, "Failed to set file attributes: %m");
+
/* Let's attach the creation time to the journal file,
* so that the vacuuming code knows the age of this
* file even if the file might end up corrupted one
@@ -2808,6 +2830,8 @@ int journal_file_open_reliably(
/* btrfs doesn't cope well with our write pattern and
* fragments heavily. Let's defrag all files we rotate */
+
+ (void) chattr_path(p, false, FS_NOCOW_FL);
(void) btrfs_defrag(p);
log_warning("File %s corrupted or uncleanly shut down, renaming and replacing.", fname);