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From: Daurnimator <[email protected]>
To: Mark Papadakis <[email protected]>
Cc: io-uring <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Feature Request: SQE's flag for when you are not interested in the op.result
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 18:27:23 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAEnbY+dyDgb=0dq=1Vfo5qKVEps8U88azO_ufPFcf55GSTxquA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>

On Wed, 22 Apr 2020 at 18:13, Mark Papadakis <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> When e.g manipulating epoll state via its FD, most of the time you don’t care wether e.g EPOLL_CTL_DEL succeeds or fails, or you know that it will “never” fail. In such cases maybe it ‘d be beneficial to support another IOSQE flag which, when set, would instruct the io_uring to not include a matching CQE for that SQE when processed.
> It’s not a big deal, per se, but it would probably help somewhat with performance.

I don't know if this makes sense: it could always fail e.g. due to a
security module.
And because you always need to check for failure, you need to know
when success happens so you can stop tracking for possible failures.

      reply	other threads:[~2020-04-22  8:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-22  8:04 Feature Request: SQE's flag for when you are not interested in the op.result Mark Papadakis
2020-04-22  8:27 ` Daurnimator [this message]

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