Re: [PATCH] io_uring: Try to merge io requests only for regular files

[Pavel Begunkov <asml.silence@gmail.com>]

On 19/03/2021 05:28, Dmitry Monakhov wrote:
> Otherwise we may endup blocking on pipe or socket.

CC: io-uring ml

> 
> Fixes: 6d5d5ac ("io_uring: extend async work merge")
> Testcase: https://github.com/dmonakhov/liburing/commit/16d171b6ef9d68e6db66650a83d98c5c721d01f6
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Monakhov <dmtrmonakhov@yandex-team.ru>
> ---
>  fs/io_uring.c | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/io_uring.c b/fs/io_uring.c
> index 478df7e..848657c 100644
> --- a/fs/io_uring.c
> +++ b/fs/io_uring.c
> @@ -2183,6 +2183,9 @@ static int __io_submit_sqe(struct io_ring_ctx *ctx, struct io_kiocb *req,
>  static struct async_list *io_async_list_from_req(struct io_ring_ctx *ctx,
>  						 struct io_kiocb *req)
>  {
> +	if (!(req->flags & REQ_F_ISREG))
> +		return NULL;
> +
>  	switch (req->submit.opcode) {
>  	case IORING_OP_READV:
>  	case IORING_OP_READ_FIXED:
> 

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Pavel Begunkov