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Subject: Re: SOCKET_URING_OP_GETSOCKOPT SOL_SOCKET restriction
From: Pavel Begunkov <asml.silence@gmail.com>
To: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>, Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
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On 3/28/25 17:18, Pavel Begunkov wrote:
> On 3/28/25 16:34, Jens Axboe wrote:
>> On 3/28/25 9:02 AM, Pavel Begunkov wrote:
>>> On 3/28/25 14:30, Jens Axboe wrote:
>>>> On 3/28/25 8:27 AM, Stefan Metzmacher wrote:
>>>>> Hi Jens,
>>>>>
>>>>> while playing with the kernel QUIC driver [1],
>>>>> I noticed it does a lot of getsockopt() and setsockopt()
>>>>> calls to sync the required state into and out of the kernel.
>>>>>
>>>>> My long term plan is to let the userspace quic handshake logic
>>>>> work with SOCKET_URING_OP_GETSOCKOPT and SOCKET_URING_OP_SETSOCKOPT.
>>>>>
>>>>> The used level is SOL_QUIC and that won't work
>>>>> as io_uring_cmd_getsockopt() has a restriction to
>>>>> SOL_SOCKET, while there's no restriction in
>>>>> io_uring_cmd_setsockopt().
>>>>>
>>>>> What's the reason to have that restriction?
>>>>> And why is it only for the get path and not
>>>>> the set path?
>>>>
>>>> There's absolutely no reason for that, looks like a pure oversight?!
>>>
>>> Cc Breno, he can explain better, but IIRC that's because most
>>> of set/get sockopt options expect user pointers to be passed in,
>>> and io_uring wants to use kernel memory. It's plumbed for
>>> SOL_SOCKET with sockptr_t, but there was a push back against
>>> converting the rest.
>>
>> Gah yes, now I remember. What's pretty annoying though, as it leaves the
>> get/setsockopt parts less useful than they should be, compared to the
>> regular syscalls.
>>
>> Did we ever ponder ways of getting this sorted out on the net side?
> 
> I remember Breno looking at several different options.
> 
> Breno, can you remind me, why can't we convert ->getsockopt to
> take a normal kernel ptr for length while passing a user ptr
> for value as before?

Similar to this:

getsockopt_syscall(void __user *len_uptr) {
	int klen;

	copy_from_user(&klen, len_uptr);
	->getsockopt(&klen);
	copy_to_user(len_uptr, &klen);
}

-- 
Pavel Begunkov