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From: Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]>
To: Pavel Begunkov <[email protected]>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]>, Anuj Gupta <[email protected]>,
	[email protected], [email protected], [email protected],
	[email protected], [email protected], [email protected],
	[email protected], [email protected],
	[email protected], [email protected],
	[email protected], [email protected],
	[email protected], [email protected],
	Kanchan Joshi <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 06/11] io_uring: introduce attributes for read/write and PI support
Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2024 16:19:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>

On Thu, Nov 14, 2024 at 01:09:44PM +0000, Pavel Begunkov wrote:
>> Eww.  I know it's frustration for your if maintainers give contradicting
>> guidance, but this is really an awful interface.  Not only the pointless
>
> Because once you placed it at a fixed location nothing realistically
> will be able to reuse it. Not everyone will need PI, but the assumption
> that there will be more more additional types of attributes / parameters.

So?  If we have a strong enough requirement for something else we
can triviall add another opcode.  Maybe we should just add different
opcodes for read/write with metadata so that folks don't freak out
about this?

> With SQE128 it's also a problem that now all SQEs are 128 bytes regardless
> of whether a particular request needs it or not, and the user will need
> to zero them for each request.

The user is not going to create a SQE128 ring unless they need to,
so this seem like a bit of an odd objection.


  reply	other threads:[~2024-11-14 15:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <CGME20241114105326epcas5p103b2c996293fa680092b97c747fdbd59@epcas5p1.samsung.com>
2024-11-14 10:45 ` [PATCH v9 00/11] Read/Write with meta/integrity Anuj Gupta
     [not found]   ` <CGME20241114105352epcas5p109c1742fa8a6552296b9c104f2271308@epcas5p1.samsung.com>
2024-11-14 10:45     ` [PATCH v9 01/11] block: define set of integrity flags to be inherited by cloned bip Anuj Gupta
     [not found]   ` <CGME20241114105354epcas5p49a73947c3d37be4189023f66fb7ba413@epcas5p4.samsung.com>
2024-11-14 10:45     ` [PATCH v9 02/11] block: copy back bounce buffer to user-space correctly in case of split Anuj Gupta
     [not found]   ` <CGME20241114105357epcas5p41fd14282d4abfe564e858b37babe708a@epcas5p4.samsung.com>
2024-11-14 10:45     ` [PATCH v9 03/11] block: modify bio_integrity_map_user to accept iov_iter as argument Anuj Gupta
     [not found]   ` <CGME20241114105400epcas5p270b8062a0c4f26833a5b497f057d65a7@epcas5p2.samsung.com>
2024-11-14 10:45     ` [PATCH v9 04/11] fs, iov_iter: define meta io descriptor Anuj Gupta
     [not found]   ` <CGME20241114105402epcas5p41b1f6054a557f1bda2cfddfdfb9a9477@epcas5p4.samsung.com>
2024-11-14 10:45     ` [PATCH v9 05/11] fs: introduce IOCB_HAS_METADATA for metadata Anuj Gupta
     [not found]   ` <CGME20241114105405epcas5p24ca2fb9017276ff8a50ef447638fd739@epcas5p2.samsung.com>
2024-11-14 10:45     ` [PATCH v9 06/11] io_uring: introduce attributes for read/write and PI support Anuj Gupta
2024-11-14 12:16       ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-11-14 13:09         ` Pavel Begunkov
2024-11-14 15:19           ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2024-11-15 16:40             ` Pavel Begunkov
2024-11-15 17:12               ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-11-15 17:44                 ` Jens Axboe
2024-11-15 18:00                   ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-11-15 19:03                 ` Pavel Begunkov
2024-11-18 12:49                   ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-11-15 18:04           ` Matthew Wilcox
2024-11-20 17:35             ` Darrick J. Wong
2024-11-21  6:54               ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-11-15 13:29         ` Anuj gupta
2024-11-16  0:00       ` Pavel Begunkov
2024-11-16  0:32         ` Pavel Begunkov
2024-11-18 12:50           ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-11-18 16:59             ` Pavel Begunkov
2024-11-18 17:03               ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-11-18 17:45                 ` Pavel Begunkov
2024-11-19 12:49                   ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-11-16 23:09       ` kernel test robot
     [not found]   ` <CGME20241114105408epcas5p3c77cda2faf7ccb37abbfd8e95b4ad1f5@epcas5p3.samsung.com>
2024-11-14 10:45     ` [PATCH v9 07/11] io_uring: inline read/write attributes and PI Anuj Gupta
     [not found]   ` <CGME20241114105410epcas5p1c6a4e6141b073ccfd6277288f7d5e28b@epcas5p1.samsung.com>
2024-11-14 10:45     ` [PATCH v9 08/11] block: introduce BIP_CHECK_GUARD/REFTAG/APPTAG bip_flags Anuj Gupta
     [not found]   ` <CGME20241114105413epcas5p2d7da8675df2de0d1efba3057144e691d@epcas5p2.samsung.com>
2024-11-14 10:45     ` [PATCH v9 09/11] nvme: add support for passing on the application tag Anuj Gupta
     [not found]   ` <CGME20241114105416epcas5p3a7aa552775cfe50f60ef89f7d982ea12@epcas5p3.samsung.com>
2024-11-14 10:45     ` [PATCH v9 10/11] scsi: add support for user-meta interface Anuj Gupta
     [not found]   ` <CGME20241114105418epcas5p1537d72b9016d10670cf97751704e2cc8@epcas5p1.samsung.com>
2024-11-14 10:45     ` [PATCH v9 11/11] block: add support to pass user meta buffer Anuj Gupta

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