diff --git a/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h b/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h
index b389ced9090b1fda4544a148d817c538da1521a0..dd7b171a1b164792f7ff06421a41258e9a99696a 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h
+++ b/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h
@@ -161,6 +161,15 @@ static inline int update_sits_in_cursum(struct f2fs_summary_block *rs, int i)
 	return before;
 }
 
+static inline bool __has_cursum_space(struct f2fs_summary_block *sum, int size,
+								int type)
+{
+	if (type == NAT_JOURNAL)
+		return nats_in_cursum(sum) + size <= NAT_JOURNAL_ENTRIES;
+
+	return sits_in_cursum(sum) + size <= SIT_JOURNAL_ENTRIES;
+}
+
 /*
  * ioctl commands
  */
@@ -375,6 +384,8 @@ struct f2fs_sm_info {
 	int nr_discards;			/* # of discards in the list */
 	int max_discards;			/* max. discards to be issued */
 
+	struct list_head sit_entry_set;	/* sit entry set list */
+
 	unsigned int ipu_policy;	/* in-place-update policy */
 	unsigned int min_ipu_util;	/* in-place-update threshold */
 
diff --git a/fs/f2fs/node.c b/fs/f2fs/node.c
index 1af7879bfb75f5a3d8012ce8f95daa5fc2c1b68b..b32eb565e6b3e0f2d27f3e2e7dc25bbcdad1243f 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/node.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/node.c
@@ -1798,14 +1798,6 @@ static void merge_nats_in_set(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi)
 	write_unlock(&nm_i->nat_tree_lock);
 }
 
-static bool __has_cursum_space(struct f2fs_summary_block *sum, int size)
-{
-	if (nats_in_cursum(sum) + size <= NAT_JOURNAL_ENTRIES)
-		return true;
-	else
-		return false;
-}
-
 static void remove_nats_in_journal(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi)
 {
 	struct f2fs_nm_info *nm_i = NM_I(sbi);
@@ -1860,7 +1852,7 @@ void flush_nat_entries(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi)
 	 * entries, remove all entries from journal and merge them
 	 * into nat entry set.
 	 */
-	if (!__has_cursum_space(sum, nm_i->dirty_nat_cnt)) {
+	if (!__has_cursum_space(sum, nm_i->dirty_nat_cnt, NAT_JOURNAL)) {
 		remove_nats_in_journal(sbi);
 
 		/*
@@ -1883,7 +1875,8 @@ void flush_nat_entries(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi)
 		struct page *page;
 		nid_t start_nid = nes->start_nid;
 
-		if (to_journal && !__has_cursum_space(sum, nes->entry_cnt))
+		if (to_journal &&
+			!__has_cursum_space(sum, nes->entry_cnt, NAT_JOURNAL))
 			to_journal = false;
 
 		if (to_journal) {
diff --git a/fs/f2fs/segment.c b/fs/f2fs/segment.c
index a6b90a520894a0791fd15035024c0344fa039c37..d1ff2250cc3599cd864a8f6e76f9b95378413ecf 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/segment.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/segment.c
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 #define __reverse_ffz(x) __reverse_ffs(~(x))
 
 static struct kmem_cache *discard_entry_slab;
+static struct kmem_cache *sit_entry_set_slab;
 
 /*
  * __reverse_ffs is copied from include/asm-generic/bitops/__ffs.h since
@@ -492,11 +493,16 @@ void clear_prefree_segments(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi)
 	}
 }
 
-static void __mark_sit_entry_dirty(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, unsigned int segno)
+static bool __mark_sit_entry_dirty(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, unsigned int segno)
 {
 	struct sit_info *sit_i = SIT_I(sbi);
-	if (!__test_and_set_bit(segno, sit_i->dirty_sentries_bitmap))
+
+	if (!__test_and_set_bit(segno, sit_i->dirty_sentries_bitmap)) {
 		sit_i->dirty_sentries++;
+		return false;
+	}
+
+	return true;
 }
 
 static void __set_sit_entry_type(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, int type,
@@ -1443,27 +1449,86 @@ static struct page *get_next_sit_page(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi,
 	return dst_page;
 }
 
-static bool flush_sits_in_journal(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi)
+static struct sit_entry_set *grab_sit_entry_set(void)
+{
+	struct sit_entry_set *ses =
+			f2fs_kmem_cache_alloc(sit_entry_set_slab, GFP_ATOMIC);
+
+	ses->entry_cnt = 0;
+	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&ses->set_list);
+	return ses;
+}
+
+static void release_sit_entry_set(struct sit_entry_set *ses)
+{
+	list_del(&ses->set_list);
+	kmem_cache_free(sit_entry_set_slab, ses);
+}
+
+static void adjust_sit_entry_set(struct sit_entry_set *ses,
+						struct list_head *head)
+{
+	struct sit_entry_set *next = ses;
+
+	if (list_is_last(&ses->set_list, head))
+		return;
+
+	list_for_each_entry_continue(next, head, set_list)
+		if (ses->entry_cnt <= next->entry_cnt)
+			break;
+
+	list_move_tail(&ses->set_list, &next->set_list);
+}
+
+static void add_sit_entry(unsigned int segno, struct list_head *head)
+{
+	struct sit_entry_set *ses;
+	unsigned int start_segno = START_SEGNO(segno);
+
+	list_for_each_entry(ses, head, set_list) {
+		if (ses->start_segno == start_segno) {
+			ses->entry_cnt++;
+			adjust_sit_entry_set(ses, head);
+			return;
+		}
+	}
+
+	ses = grab_sit_entry_set();
+
+	ses->start_segno = start_segno;
+	ses->entry_cnt++;
+	list_add(&ses->set_list, head);
+}
+
+static void add_sits_in_set(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi)
+{
+	struct f2fs_sm_info *sm_info = SM_I(sbi);
+	struct list_head *set_list = &sm_info->sit_entry_set;
+	unsigned long *bitmap = SIT_I(sbi)->dirty_sentries_bitmap;
+	unsigned long nsegs = TOTAL_SEGS(sbi);
+	unsigned int segno;
+
+	for_each_set_bit(segno, bitmap, nsegs)
+		add_sit_entry(segno, set_list);
+}
+
+static void remove_sits_in_journal(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi)
 {
 	struct curseg_info *curseg = CURSEG_I(sbi, CURSEG_COLD_DATA);
 	struct f2fs_summary_block *sum = curseg->sum_blk;
 	int i;
 
-	/*
-	 * If the journal area in the current summary is full of sit entries,
-	 * all the sit entries will be flushed. Otherwise the sit entries
-	 * are not able to replace with newly hot sit entries.
-	 */
-	if (sits_in_cursum(sum) >= SIT_JOURNAL_ENTRIES) {
-		for (i = sits_in_cursum(sum) - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
-			unsigned int segno;
-			segno = le32_to_cpu(segno_in_journal(sum, i));
-			__mark_sit_entry_dirty(sbi, segno);
-		}
-		update_sits_in_cursum(sum, -sits_in_cursum(sum));
-		return true;
+	for (i = sits_in_cursum(sum) - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
+		unsigned int segno;
+		bool dirtied;
+
+		segno = le32_to_cpu(segno_in_journal(sum, i));
+		dirtied = __mark_sit_entry_dirty(sbi, segno);
+
+		if (!dirtied)
+			add_sit_entry(segno, &SM_I(sbi)->sit_entry_set);
 	}
-	return false;
+	update_sits_in_cursum(sum, -sits_in_cursum(sum));
 }
 
 /*
@@ -1476,68 +1541,95 @@ void flush_sit_entries(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi)
 	unsigned long *bitmap = sit_i->dirty_sentries_bitmap;
 	struct curseg_info *curseg = CURSEG_I(sbi, CURSEG_COLD_DATA);
 	struct f2fs_summary_block *sum = curseg->sum_blk;
+	struct sit_entry_set *ses, *tmp;
+	struct list_head *head = &SM_I(sbi)->sit_entry_set;
 	unsigned long nsegs = TOTAL_SEGS(sbi);
-	struct page *page = NULL;
-	struct f2fs_sit_block *raw_sit = NULL;
-	unsigned int start = 0, end = 0;
-	unsigned int segno;
-	bool flushed;
+	bool to_journal = true;
 
 	mutex_lock(&curseg->curseg_mutex);
 	mutex_lock(&sit_i->sentry_lock);
 
 	/*
-	 * "flushed" indicates whether sit entries in journal are flushed
-	 * to the SIT area or not.
+	 * add and account sit entries of dirty bitmap in sit entry
+	 * set temporarily
 	 */
-	flushed = flush_sits_in_journal(sbi);
-
-	for_each_set_bit(segno, bitmap, nsegs) {
-		struct seg_entry *se = get_seg_entry(sbi, segno);
-		int sit_offset, offset;
+	add_sits_in_set(sbi);
 
-		sit_offset = SIT_ENTRY_OFFSET(sit_i, segno);
-
-		/* add discard candidates */
-		if (SM_I(sbi)->nr_discards < SM_I(sbi)->max_discards)
-			add_discard_addrs(sbi, segno, se);
+	/*
+	 * if there are no enough space in journal to store dirty sit
+	 * entries, remove all entries from journal and add and account
+	 * them in sit entry set.
+	 */
+	if (!__has_cursum_space(sum, sit_i->dirty_sentries, SIT_JOURNAL))
+		remove_sits_in_journal(sbi);
 
-		if (flushed)
-			goto to_sit_page;
+	if (!sit_i->dirty_sentries)
+		goto out;
 
-		offset = lookup_journal_in_cursum(sum, SIT_JOURNAL, segno, 1);
-		if (offset >= 0) {
-			segno_in_journal(sum, offset) = cpu_to_le32(segno);
-			seg_info_to_raw_sit(se, &sit_in_journal(sum, offset));
-			goto flush_done;
+	/*
+	 * there are two steps to flush sit entries:
+	 * #1, flush sit entries to journal in current cold data summary block.
+	 * #2, flush sit entries to sit page.
+	 */
+	list_for_each_entry_safe(ses, tmp, head, set_list) {
+		struct page *page;
+		struct f2fs_sit_block *raw_sit = NULL;
+		unsigned int start_segno = ses->start_segno;
+		unsigned int end = min(start_segno + SIT_ENTRY_PER_BLOCK,
+								nsegs);
+		unsigned int segno = start_segno;
+
+		if (to_journal &&
+			!__has_cursum_space(sum, ses->entry_cnt, SIT_JOURNAL))
+			to_journal = false;
+
+		if (!to_journal) {
+			page = get_next_sit_page(sbi, start_segno);
+			raw_sit = page_address(page);
 		}
-to_sit_page:
-		if (!page || (start > segno) || (segno > end)) {
-			if (page) {
-				f2fs_put_page(page, 1);
-				page = NULL;
-			}
 
-			start = START_SEGNO(segno);
-			end = start + SIT_ENTRY_PER_BLOCK - 1;
+		/* flush dirty sit entries in region of current sit set */
+		for_each_set_bit_from(segno, bitmap, end) {
+			int offset, sit_offset;
+			struct seg_entry *se = get_seg_entry(sbi, segno);
+
+			/* add discard candidates */
+			if (SM_I(sbi)->nr_discards < SM_I(sbi)->max_discards)
+				add_discard_addrs(sbi, segno, se);
+
+			if (to_journal) {
+				offset = lookup_journal_in_cursum(sum,
+							SIT_JOURNAL, segno, 1);
+				f2fs_bug_on(sbi, offset < 0);
+				segno_in_journal(sum, offset) =
+							cpu_to_le32(segno);
+				seg_info_to_raw_sit(se,
+						&sit_in_journal(sum, offset));
+			} else {
+				sit_offset = SIT_ENTRY_OFFSET(sit_i, segno);
+				seg_info_to_raw_sit(se,
+						&raw_sit->entries[sit_offset]);
+			}
 
-			/* read sit block that will be updated */
-			page = get_next_sit_page(sbi, start);
-			raw_sit = page_address(page);
+			__clear_bit(segno, bitmap);
+			sit_i->dirty_sentries--;
+			ses->entry_cnt--;
 		}
 
-		/* udpate entry in SIT block */
-		seg_info_to_raw_sit(se, &raw_sit->entries[sit_offset]);
-flush_done:
-		__clear_bit(segno, bitmap);
-		sit_i->dirty_sentries--;
+		if (!to_journal)
+			f2fs_put_page(page, 1);
+
+		f2fs_bug_on(sbi, ses->entry_cnt);
+		release_sit_entry_set(ses);
 	}
+
+	f2fs_bug_on(sbi, !list_empty(head));
+	f2fs_bug_on(sbi, sit_i->dirty_sentries);
+
+out:
 	mutex_unlock(&sit_i->sentry_lock);
 	mutex_unlock(&curseg->curseg_mutex);
 
-	/* writeout last modified SIT block */
-	f2fs_put_page(page, 1);
-
 	set_prefree_as_free_segments(sbi);
 }
 
@@ -1854,6 +1946,8 @@ int build_segment_manager(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi)
 	sm_info->nr_discards = 0;
 	sm_info->max_discards = 0;
 
+	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&sm_info->sit_entry_set);
+
 	if (test_opt(sbi, FLUSH_MERGE) && !f2fs_readonly(sbi->sb)) {
 		err = create_flush_cmd_control(sbi);
 		if (err)
@@ -1983,11 +2077,22 @@ int __init create_segment_manager_caches(void)
 	discard_entry_slab = f2fs_kmem_cache_create("discard_entry",
 			sizeof(struct discard_entry));
 	if (!discard_entry_slab)
-		return -ENOMEM;
+		goto fail;
+
+	sit_entry_set_slab = f2fs_kmem_cache_create("sit_entry_set",
+			sizeof(struct nat_entry_set));
+	if (!sit_entry_set_slab)
+		goto destory_discard_entry;
 	return 0;
+
+destory_discard_entry:
+	kmem_cache_destroy(discard_entry_slab);
+fail:
+	return -ENOMEM;
 }
 
 void destroy_segment_manager_caches(void)
 {
+	kmem_cache_destroy(sit_entry_set_slab);
 	kmem_cache_destroy(discard_entry_slab);
 }
diff --git a/fs/f2fs/segment.h b/fs/f2fs/segment.h
index 2548bfdf0240f63d85b0a4b74258363307171066..bed0dc967f29c797df673ad8e5eb87a1a94b9aeb 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/segment.h
+++ b/fs/f2fs/segment.h
@@ -237,6 +237,12 @@ struct curseg_info {
 	unsigned int next_segno;		/* preallocated segment */
 };
 
+struct sit_entry_set {
+	struct list_head set_list;	/* link with all sit sets */
+	unsigned int start_segno;	/* start segno of sits in set */
+	unsigned int entry_cnt;		/* the # of sit entries in set */
+};
+
 /*
  * inline functions
  */