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From: Pavel Begunkov <[email protected]>
To: Stefan Metzmacher <[email protected]>, Jens Axboe <[email protected]>,
	[email protected]
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] io_uring: refactor sendmsg/recvmsg iov managing
Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2021 09:48:16 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>

On 05/02/2021 07:17, Stefan Metzmacher wrote:
> Hi Pavel,
> 
>>  static int io_sendmsg_copy_hdr(struct io_kiocb *req,
>>  			       struct io_async_msghdr *iomsg)
>>  {
>> -	iomsg->iov = iomsg->fast_iov;
>>  	iomsg->msg.msg_name = &iomsg->addr;
>> +	iomsg->free_iov = iomsg->fast_iov;
> 
> Why this? Isn't the idea of this patch that free_iov is never == fast_iov?

That's a part of __import_iovec() and sendmsg_copy_msghdr() API, you pass
fast_iov as such and get back NULL or a newly allocated one in it.

> 
> 
>> @@ -4704,10 +4703,11 @@ static int __io_recvmsg_copy_hdr(struct io_kiocb *req,
>>  		if (copy_from_user(iomsg->fast_iov, uiov, sizeof(*uiov)))
>>  			return -EFAULT;
>>  		sr->len = iomsg->fast_iov[0].iov_len;
>> -		iomsg->iov = NULL;
>> +		iomsg->free_iov = NULL;
>>  	} else {
>> +		iomsg->free_iov = iomsg->fast_iov;
> 
> The same here...
> 
>>  		ret = __import_iovec(READ, uiov, iov_len, UIO_FASTIOV,
>> -				     &iomsg->iov, &iomsg->msg.msg_iter,
>> +				     &iomsg->free_iov, &iomsg->msg.msg_iter,
>>  				     false);
>>  		if (ret > 0)
>>  			ret = 0;
>> @@ -4746,10 +4746,11 @@ static int __io_compat_recvmsg_copy_hdr(struct io_kiocb *req,
>>  		if (clen < 0)
>>  			return -EINVAL;
>>  		sr->len = clen;
>> -		iomsg->iov = NULL;
>> +		iomsg->free_iov = NULL;
>>  	} else {
>> +		iomsg->free_iov = iomsg->fast_iov;
> 
> And here...
> 
>>  		ret = __import_iovec(READ, (struct iovec __user *)uiov, len,
>> -				   UIO_FASTIOV, &iomsg->iov,
>> +				   UIO_FASTIOV, &iomsg->free_iov,
>>  				   &iomsg->msg.msg_iter, true);
>>  		if (ret < 0)
>>  			return ret;
> 
>> @@ -4872,8 +4867,8 @@ static int io_recvmsg(struct io_kiocb *req, bool force_nonblock,
>>  
>>  	if (req->flags & REQ_F_BUFFER_SELECTED)
>>  		cflags = io_put_recv_kbuf(req);
>> -	if (kmsg->iov != kmsg->fast_iov)
>> -		kfree(kmsg->iov);
>> +	if (kmsg->free_iov)
>> +		kfree(kmsg->free_iov);
> 
> kfree() handles NULL, or is this a hot path and we want to avoid a function call?

Yes, the hot path here is not having iov allocated, and Jens told before
that he had observed overhead for a similar place in io_[read,write].

-- 
Pavel Begunkov

  reply	other threads:[~2021-02-05  9:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-05  0:57 [PATCH for-next 0/3] sendmsg/recvmsg cleanup Pavel Begunkov
2021-02-05  0:57 ` [PATCH 1/3] io_uring: set msg_name on msg fixup Pavel Begunkov
2021-02-05  0:57 ` [PATCH 2/3] io_uring: clean iov usage for recvmsg buf select Pavel Begunkov
2021-02-05  0:58 ` [PATCH 3/3] io_uring: refactor sendmsg/recvmsg iov managing Pavel Begunkov
2021-02-05  7:17   ` Stefan Metzmacher
2021-02-05  9:48     ` Pavel Begunkov [this message]
2021-02-05  9:58       ` Stefan Metzmacher
2021-02-05 10:06         ` Pavel Begunkov
2021-02-05 14:45           ` Jens Axboe
2021-02-05 14:57             ` Pavel Begunkov
2021-02-05 14:46 ` [PATCH for-next 0/3] sendmsg/recvmsg cleanup Jens Axboe

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