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From: Xiaoguang Wang <[email protected]>
To: Jens Axboe <[email protected]>, [email protected]
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [PATCH] io_uring: set error code to be ENOMEM when io_alloc_async_ctx() fails
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 00:01:44 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>

hi,

> On 4/8/20 7:48 PM, Xiaoguang Wang wrote:
>> We should return ENOMEM for memory allocation failures, fix this
>> issue for io_alloc_async_ctx() calls.
> 
> It's not uncommon to have out-of-memory turn into -EAGAIN for the
> application for runtime allocations, indicating that the application
> could feasibly try again and hope for a better outcome (maybe after
> freeing memory).
OK, i see, thanks.

> 
> The error code is also documented as such in the io_uring_enter.2
> man page.
Yeah, I checked it just now, and I should read the man page carefully again :)

Regards,
Xiaoguang Wang

> 

      reply	other threads:[~2020-04-09 16:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-09  2:48 [PATCH] io_uring: set error code to be ENOMEM when io_alloc_async_ctx() fails Xiaoguang Wang
2020-04-09 15:46 ` Jens Axboe
2020-04-09 16:01   ` Xiaoguang Wang [this message]

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