diff --git a/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h b/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h
index c2973a1dead68..036d2a3a2f414 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h
+++ b/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h
@@ -3282,6 +3282,7 @@ block_t f2fs_get_unusable_blocks(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi);
 int f2fs_disable_cp_again(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, block_t unusable);
 void f2fs_release_discard_addrs(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi);
 int f2fs_npages_for_summary_flush(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, bool for_ra);
+bool f2fs_segment_has_free_slot(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, int segno);
 void f2fs_init_inmem_curseg(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi);
 void f2fs_save_inmem_curseg(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi);
 void f2fs_restore_inmem_curseg(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi);
diff --git a/fs/f2fs/gc.c b/fs/f2fs/gc.c
index e4e8c72574549..9b38cef4d50fe 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/gc.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/gc.c
@@ -392,10 +392,6 @@ static void add_victim_entry(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi,
 		if (p->gc_mode == GC_AT &&
 			get_valid_blocks(sbi, segno, true) == 0)
 			return;
-
-		if (p->alloc_mode == AT_SSR &&
-			get_seg_entry(sbi, segno)->ckpt_valid_blocks == 0)
-			return;
 	}
 
 	for (i = 0; i < sbi->segs_per_sec; i++)
@@ -728,11 +724,27 @@ static int get_victim_by_default(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi,
 
 		if (sec_usage_check(sbi, secno))
 			goto next;
+
 		/* Don't touch checkpointed data */
-		if (unlikely(is_sbi_flag_set(sbi, SBI_CP_DISABLED) &&
-					get_ckpt_valid_blocks(sbi, segno) &&
-					p.alloc_mode == LFS))
-			goto next;
+		if (unlikely(is_sbi_flag_set(sbi, SBI_CP_DISABLED))) {
+			if (p.alloc_mode == LFS) {
+				/*
+				 * LFS is set to find source section during GC.
+				 * The victim should have no checkpointed data.
+				 */
+				if (get_ckpt_valid_blocks(sbi, segno, true))
+					goto next;
+			} else {
+				/*
+				 * SSR | AT_SSR are set to find target segment
+				 * for writes which can be full by checkpointed
+				 * and newly written blocks.
+				 */
+				if (!f2fs_segment_has_free_slot(sbi, segno))
+					goto next;
+			}
+		}
+
 		if (gc_type == BG_GC && test_bit(secno, dirty_i->victim_secmap))
 			goto next;
 
diff --git a/fs/f2fs/segment.c b/fs/f2fs/segment.c
index d696d4713333c..661b891aa1caa 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/segment.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/segment.c
@@ -871,7 +871,7 @@ static void locate_dirty_segment(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, unsigned int segno)
 	mutex_lock(&dirty_i->seglist_lock);
 
 	valid_blocks = get_valid_blocks(sbi, segno, false);
-	ckpt_valid_blocks = get_ckpt_valid_blocks(sbi, segno);
+	ckpt_valid_blocks = get_ckpt_valid_blocks(sbi, segno, false);
 
 	if (valid_blocks == 0 && (!is_sbi_flag_set(sbi, SBI_CP_DISABLED) ||
 		ckpt_valid_blocks == usable_blocks)) {
@@ -956,7 +956,7 @@ static unsigned int get_free_segment(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi)
 	for_each_set_bit(segno, dirty_i->dirty_segmap[DIRTY], MAIN_SEGS(sbi)) {
 		if (get_valid_blocks(sbi, segno, false))
 			continue;
-		if (get_ckpt_valid_blocks(sbi, segno))
+		if (get_ckpt_valid_blocks(sbi, segno, false))
 			continue;
 		mutex_unlock(&dirty_i->seglist_lock);
 		return segno;
@@ -2646,6 +2646,23 @@ static void __refresh_next_blkoff(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi,
 		seg->next_blkoff++;
 }
 
+bool f2fs_segment_has_free_slot(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, int segno)
+{
+	struct seg_entry *se = get_seg_entry(sbi, segno);
+	int entries = SIT_VBLOCK_MAP_SIZE / sizeof(unsigned long);
+	unsigned long *target_map = SIT_I(sbi)->tmp_map;
+	unsigned long *ckpt_map = (unsigned long *)se->ckpt_valid_map;
+	unsigned long *cur_map = (unsigned long *)se->cur_valid_map;
+	int i, pos;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < entries; i++)
+		target_map[i] = ckpt_map[i] | cur_map[i];
+
+	pos = __find_rev_next_zero_bit(target_map, sbi->blocks_per_seg, 0);
+
+	return pos < sbi->blocks_per_seg;
+}
+
 /*
  * This function always allocates a used segment(from dirty seglist) by SSR
  * manner, so it should recover the existing segment information of valid blocks
@@ -2916,19 +2933,8 @@ static void __allocate_new_segment(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, int type,
 		get_valid_blocks(sbi, curseg->segno, new_sec))
 		goto alloc;
 
-	if (new_sec) {
-		unsigned int segno = START_SEGNO(curseg->segno);
-		int i;
-
-		for (i = 0; i < sbi->segs_per_sec; i++, segno++) {
-			if (get_ckpt_valid_blocks(sbi, segno))
-				goto alloc;
-		}
-	} else {
-		if (!get_ckpt_valid_blocks(sbi, curseg->segno))
-			return;
-	}
-
+	if (!get_ckpt_valid_blocks(sbi, curseg->segno, new_sec))
+		return;
 alloc:
 	old_segno = curseg->segno;
 	SIT_I(sbi)->s_ops->allocate_segment(sbi, type, true);
diff --git a/fs/f2fs/segment.h b/fs/f2fs/segment.h
index 229814b4f4a6c..1bf33fc27b8f8 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/segment.h
+++ b/fs/f2fs/segment.h
@@ -361,8 +361,20 @@ static inline unsigned int get_valid_blocks(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi,
 }
 
 static inline unsigned int get_ckpt_valid_blocks(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi,
-				unsigned int segno)
+				unsigned int segno, bool use_section)
 {
+	if (use_section && __is_large_section(sbi)) {
+		unsigned int start_segno = START_SEGNO(segno);
+		unsigned int blocks = 0;
+		int i;
+
+		for (i = 0; i < sbi->segs_per_sec; i++, start_segno++) {
+			struct seg_entry *se = get_seg_entry(sbi, start_segno);
+
+			blocks += se->ckpt_valid_blocks;
+		}
+		return blocks;
+	}
 	return get_seg_entry(sbi, segno)->ckpt_valid_blocks;
 }