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From: Miklos Szeredi <[email protected]>
To: Jens Axboe <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: io_uring_prep_openat_direct() and link/drain
Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2022 14:51:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJfpeguZji8x+zXSADJ4m6VKbdmTb6ZQd5zA=HCt8acxvGSr3w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>

On Wed, 30 Mar 2022 at 14:49, Jens Axboe <[email protected]> wrote:

> IOSQE_IO_LINK means "wait until this request SUCCESSFULLY completes
> before starting the next one". You can't reliably use a link from an eg
> read, if you don't know how much data it read. If you don't care about
> success, then use IOSQE_IO_HARDLINK. That is semantically like a link,
> but it doesn't break on an unexpected result.
>
> If you're using LINK from the read _and_ the read returns less than you
> asked for, IOSQE_IO_LINK will break the chain as that is an unexpected
> result.

Ah, okay.

Thanks,
Miklos

  reply	other threads:[~2022-03-30 12:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-03-29 13:20 io_uring_prep_openat_direct() and link/drain Miklos Szeredi
2022-03-29 16:08 ` Jens Axboe
2022-03-29 17:04   ` Jens Axboe
2022-03-29 18:21     ` Miklos Szeredi
2022-03-29 18:26       ` Jens Axboe
2022-03-29 18:31         ` Miklos Szeredi
2022-03-29 18:40           ` Jens Axboe
2022-03-29 19:30             ` Miklos Szeredi
2022-03-29 20:03               ` Jens Axboe
2022-03-30  8:18                 ` Miklos Szeredi
2022-03-30 12:35                   ` Jens Axboe
2022-03-30 12:43                     ` Miklos Szeredi
2022-03-30 12:48                       ` Jens Axboe
2022-03-30 12:51                         ` Miklos Szeredi [this message]
2022-03-30 14:58                           ` Miklos Szeredi
2022-03-30 15:05                             ` Jens Axboe
2022-03-30 15:12                               ` Miklos Szeredi
2022-03-30 15:17                                 ` Jens Axboe
2022-03-30 15:53                                   ` Jens Axboe
2022-03-30 17:49                                     ` Jens Axboe
2022-04-01  8:40                                       ` Miklos Szeredi
2022-04-01 15:36                                         ` Jens Axboe
2022-04-01 16:02                                           ` Miklos Szeredi
2022-04-01 16:21                                             ` Jens Axboe
2022-04-02  1:17                                               ` Jens Axboe
2022-04-05  7:45                                                 ` Miklos Szeredi
2022-04-05 14:44                                                   ` Jens Axboe
2022-04-21 12:31                                                     ` Miklos Szeredi
2022-04-21 12:34                                                       ` Jens Axboe
2022-04-21 12:39                                                         ` Miklos Szeredi
2022-04-21 12:41                                                           ` Jens Axboe
2022-04-21 13:10                                                             ` Miklos Szeredi

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