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From: Jens Axboe <[email protected]>
To: Pavel Begunkov <[email protected]>, [email protected]
Subject: Re: [liburing PATCH] io_uring: invalid fd for file-less operations
Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2019 14:39:11 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b74f30f890ef054cff370f3f8fae68fd264e1c5e.1573680315.git.asml.silence@gmail.com>

On 11/13/19 2:27 PM, Pavel Begunkov wrote:
> If an operation doesn't need a file, set fd to an invalid value.
> This would help to spot an unwanted fdget() in the kernel, and is
> conceptually more correct (though negotiable)

I don't think that negotiable, if we don't need a valid fd, we should
just set it to -1. I've applied this patch, thanks.

-- 
Jens Axboe


      parent reply	other threads:[~2019-11-13 21:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-11-13 21:27 [liburing PATCH] io_uring: invalid fd for file-less operations Pavel Begunkov
2019-11-13 21:31 ` Pavel Begunkov
2019-11-13 21:39 ` Jens Axboe [this message]

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