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From: "Darrick J. Wong" <[email protected]>
To: Jens Axboe <[email protected]>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]>,
	Bob Liu <[email protected]>,
	[email protected], [email protected],
	[email protected], [email protected]
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] io_uring: add IORING_OP_READ{WRITE}V_PI cmd
Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 08:03:42 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200226160342.GB8044@magnolia> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>

On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 08:58:46AM -0700, Jens Axboe wrote:
> On 2/26/20 8:57 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 07:24:06AM -0700, Jens Axboe wrote:
> >> On 2/26/20 1:37 AM, Bob Liu wrote:
> >>> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/io_uring.h b/include/uapi/linux/io_uring.h
> >>> index a3300e1..98fa3f1 100644
> >>> --- a/include/uapi/linux/io_uring.h
> >>> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/io_uring.h
> >>> @@ -62,6 +62,8 @@ enum {
> >>>  	IORING_OP_NOP,
> >>>  	IORING_OP_READV,
> >>>  	IORING_OP_WRITEV,
> >>> +	IORING_OP_READV_PI,
> >>> +	IORING_OP_WRITEV_PI,
> >>>  	IORING_OP_FSYNC,
> >>>  	IORING_OP_READ_FIXED,
> >>>  	IORING_OP_WRITE_FIXED,
> >>
> >> So this one renumbers everything past IORING_OP_WRITEV, breaking the
> >> ABI in a very bad way. I'm guessing that was entirely unintentional?
> >> Any new command must go at the end of the list.
> >>
> >> You're also not updating io_op_defs[] with the two new commands,
> >> which means it won't compile at all. I'm guessing you tested this on
> >> an older version of the kernel which didn't have io_op_defs[]?
> > 
> > And the real question is why we need ops insted of just a flag and
> > using previously reserved fields for the PI pointer.
> 
> Yeah, should probably be a RWF_ flag instead, and a 64-bit SQE field
> for the PI data. The 'last iovec is PI' is kind of icky.

Heh, I was about to send in nearly the same comment. :)

--D

> -- 
> Jens Axboe
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2020-02-26 16:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-02-26  8:37 [RFC PATCH 0/4] userspace PI passthrough via io_uring Bob Liu
2020-02-26  8:37 ` [PATCH 1/4] io_uring: add IORING_OP_READ{WRITE}V_PI cmd Bob Liu
2020-02-26 14:24   ` Jens Axboe
2020-02-26 15:57     ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-26 15:58       ` Jens Axboe
2020-02-26 16:03         ` Darrick J. Wong [this message]
2020-02-26 16:53         ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-27  9:19           ` Bob Liu
2020-02-27  9:05     ` Bob Liu
2020-02-26  8:37 ` [PATCH 2/4] bio-integrity: introduce two funcs handle protect information Bob Liu
2020-02-26 16:03   ` Darrick J. Wong
2020-02-27  9:23     ` Bob Liu
2020-02-26  8:37 ` [PATCH 3/4] block_dev: support protect information passthrough Bob Liu
2020-02-26 16:04   ` Darrick J. Wong
2020-02-26  8:37 ` [PATCH 4/4] liburing/test: add testcase for " Bob Liu
2020-02-26 14:25 ` [RFC PATCH 0/4] userspace PI passthrough via io_uring Jens Axboe

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