diff --git a/fs/f2fs/gc.c b/fs/f2fs/gc.c
index 5b95d5a146eb6..9b6fc61ce6493 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/gc.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/gc.c
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@
 #include "gc.h"
 #include <trace/events/f2fs.h>
 
+static unsigned int count_bits(const unsigned long *addr,
+				unsigned int offset, unsigned int len);
+
 static int gc_thread_func(void *data)
 {
 	struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi = data;
@@ -187,14 +190,20 @@ static void select_policy(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, int gc_type,
 
 	if (p->alloc_mode == SSR) {
 		p->gc_mode = GC_GREEDY;
-		p->dirty_segmap = dirty_i->dirty_segmap[type];
+		p->dirty_bitmap = dirty_i->dirty_segmap[type];
 		p->max_search = dirty_i->nr_dirty[type];
 		p->ofs_unit = 1;
 	} else {
 		p->gc_mode = select_gc_type(sbi, gc_type);
-		p->dirty_segmap = dirty_i->dirty_segmap[DIRTY];
-		p->max_search = dirty_i->nr_dirty[DIRTY];
 		p->ofs_unit = sbi->segs_per_sec;
+		if (__is_large_section(sbi)) {
+			p->dirty_bitmap = dirty_i->dirty_secmap;
+			p->max_search = count_bits(p->dirty_bitmap,
+						0, MAIN_SECS(sbi));
+		} else {
+			p->dirty_bitmap = dirty_i->dirty_segmap[DIRTY];
+			p->max_search = dirty_i->nr_dirty[DIRTY];
+		}
 	}
 
 	/*
@@ -365,10 +374,14 @@ static int get_victim_by_default(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi,
 	}
 
 	while (1) {
-		unsigned long cost;
-		unsigned int segno;
-
-		segno = find_next_bit(p.dirty_segmap, last_segment, p.offset);
+		unsigned long cost, *dirty_bitmap;
+		unsigned int unit_no, segno;
+
+		dirty_bitmap = p.dirty_bitmap;
+		unit_no = find_next_bit(dirty_bitmap,
+				last_segment / p.ofs_unit,
+				p.offset / p.ofs_unit);
+		segno = unit_no * p.ofs_unit;
 		if (segno >= last_segment) {
 			if (sm->last_victim[p.gc_mode]) {
 				last_segment =
@@ -381,14 +394,7 @@ static int get_victim_by_default(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi,
 		}
 
 		p.offset = segno + p.ofs_unit;
-		if (p.ofs_unit > 1) {
-			p.offset -= segno % p.ofs_unit;
-			nsearched += count_bits(p.dirty_segmap,
-						p.offset - p.ofs_unit,
-						p.ofs_unit);
-		} else {
-			nsearched++;
-		}
+		nsearched++;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_F2FS_CHECK_FS
 		/*
@@ -421,9 +427,10 @@ static int get_victim_by_default(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi,
 next:
 		if (nsearched >= p.max_search) {
 			if (!sm->last_victim[p.gc_mode] && segno <= last_victim)
-				sm->last_victim[p.gc_mode] = last_victim + 1;
+				sm->last_victim[p.gc_mode] =
+					last_victim + p.ofs_unit;
 			else
-				sm->last_victim[p.gc_mode] = segno + 1;
+				sm->last_victim[p.gc_mode] = segno + p.ofs_unit;
 			sm->last_victim[p.gc_mode] %=
 				(MAIN_SECS(sbi) * sbi->segs_per_sec);
 			break;
diff --git a/fs/f2fs/segment.c b/fs/f2fs/segment.c
index 196f315035118..66eeaba30e918 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/segment.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/segment.c
@@ -796,6 +796,18 @@ static void __locate_dirty_segment(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, unsigned int segno,
 		}
 		if (!test_and_set_bit(segno, dirty_i->dirty_segmap[t]))
 			dirty_i->nr_dirty[t]++;
+
+		if (__is_large_section(sbi)) {
+			unsigned int secno = GET_SEC_FROM_SEG(sbi, segno);
+			unsigned short valid_blocks =
+				get_valid_blocks(sbi, segno, true);
+
+			f2fs_bug_on(sbi, unlikely(!valid_blocks ||
+					valid_blocks == BLKS_PER_SEC(sbi)));
+
+			if (!IS_CURSEC(sbi, secno))
+				set_bit(secno, dirty_i->dirty_secmap);
+		}
 	}
 }
 
@@ -803,6 +815,7 @@ static void __remove_dirty_segment(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, unsigned int segno,
 		enum dirty_type dirty_type)
 {
 	struct dirty_seglist_info *dirty_i = DIRTY_I(sbi);
+	unsigned short valid_blocks;
 
 	if (test_and_clear_bit(segno, dirty_i->dirty_segmap[dirty_type]))
 		dirty_i->nr_dirty[dirty_type]--;
@@ -814,13 +827,26 @@ static void __remove_dirty_segment(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, unsigned int segno,
 		if (test_and_clear_bit(segno, dirty_i->dirty_segmap[t]))
 			dirty_i->nr_dirty[t]--;
 
-		if (get_valid_blocks(sbi, segno, true) == 0) {
+		valid_blocks = get_valid_blocks(sbi, segno, true);
+		if (valid_blocks == 0) {
 			clear_bit(GET_SEC_FROM_SEG(sbi, segno),
 						dirty_i->victim_secmap);
 #ifdef CONFIG_F2FS_CHECK_FS
 			clear_bit(segno, SIT_I(sbi)->invalid_segmap);
 #endif
 		}
+		if (__is_large_section(sbi)) {
+			unsigned int secno = GET_SEC_FROM_SEG(sbi, segno);
+
+			if (!valid_blocks ||
+					valid_blocks == BLKS_PER_SEC(sbi)) {
+				clear_bit(secno, dirty_i->dirty_secmap);
+				return;
+			}
+
+			if (!IS_CURSEC(sbi, secno))
+				set_bit(secno, dirty_i->dirty_secmap);
+		}
 	}
 }
 
@@ -4293,8 +4319,9 @@ static void init_dirty_segmap(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi)
 {
 	struct dirty_seglist_info *dirty_i = DIRTY_I(sbi);
 	struct free_segmap_info *free_i = FREE_I(sbi);
-	unsigned int segno = 0, offset = 0;
+	unsigned int segno = 0, offset = 0, secno;
 	unsigned short valid_blocks;
+	unsigned short blks_per_sec = BLKS_PER_SEC(sbi);
 
 	while (1) {
 		/* find dirty segment based on free segmap */
@@ -4313,6 +4340,22 @@ static void init_dirty_segmap(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi)
 		__locate_dirty_segment(sbi, segno, DIRTY);
 		mutex_unlock(&dirty_i->seglist_lock);
 	}
+
+	if (!__is_large_section(sbi))
+		return;
+
+	mutex_lock(&dirty_i->seglist_lock);
+	for (segno = 0; segno < MAIN_SECS(sbi); segno += blks_per_sec) {
+		valid_blocks = get_valid_blocks(sbi, segno, true);
+		secno = GET_SEC_FROM_SEG(sbi, segno);
+
+		if (!valid_blocks || valid_blocks == blks_per_sec)
+			continue;
+		if (IS_CURSEC(sbi, secno))
+			continue;
+		set_bit(secno, dirty_i->dirty_secmap);
+	}
+	mutex_unlock(&dirty_i->seglist_lock);
 }
 
 static int init_victim_secmap(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi)
@@ -4349,6 +4392,14 @@ static int build_dirty_segmap(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi)
 			return -ENOMEM;
 	}
 
+	if (__is_large_section(sbi)) {
+		bitmap_size = f2fs_bitmap_size(MAIN_SECS(sbi));
+		dirty_i->dirty_secmap = f2fs_kvzalloc(sbi,
+						bitmap_size, GFP_KERNEL);
+		if (!dirty_i->dirty_secmap)
+			return -ENOMEM;
+	}
+
 	init_dirty_segmap(sbi);
 	return init_victim_secmap(sbi);
 }
@@ -4775,6 +4826,12 @@ static void destroy_dirty_segmap(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi)
 	for (i = 0; i < NR_DIRTY_TYPE; i++)
 		discard_dirty_segmap(sbi, i);
 
+	if (__is_large_section(sbi)) {
+		mutex_lock(&dirty_i->seglist_lock);
+		kvfree(dirty_i->dirty_secmap);
+		mutex_unlock(&dirty_i->seglist_lock);
+	}
+
 	destroy_victim_secmap(sbi);
 	SM_I(sbi)->dirty_info = NULL;
 	kvfree(dirty_i);
diff --git a/fs/f2fs/segment.h b/fs/f2fs/segment.h
index cba16cca51895..f261e3e6a69bc 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/segment.h
+++ b/fs/f2fs/segment.h
@@ -166,8 +166,11 @@ enum {
 struct victim_sel_policy {
 	int alloc_mode;			/* LFS or SSR */
 	int gc_mode;			/* GC_CB or GC_GREEDY */
-	unsigned long *dirty_segmap;	/* dirty segment bitmap */
-	unsigned int max_search;	/* maximum # of segments to search */
+	unsigned long *dirty_bitmap;	/* dirty segment/section bitmap */
+	unsigned int max_search;	/*
+					 * maximum # of segments/sections
+					 * to search
+					 */
 	unsigned int offset;		/* last scanned bitmap offset */
 	unsigned int ofs_unit;		/* bitmap search unit */
 	unsigned int min_cost;		/* minimum cost */
@@ -266,6 +269,7 @@ enum dirty_type {
 struct dirty_seglist_info {
 	const struct victim_selection *v_ops;	/* victim selction operation */
 	unsigned long *dirty_segmap[NR_DIRTY_TYPE];
+	unsigned long *dirty_secmap;
 	struct mutex seglist_lock;		/* lock for segment bitmaps */
 	int nr_dirty[NR_DIRTY_TYPE];		/* # of dirty segments */
 	unsigned long *victim_secmap;		/* background GC victims */