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From: Pavel Begunkov <[email protected]>
To: Jens Axboe <[email protected]>, [email protected]
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] io_uring: simplify io_mem_alloc return values
Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2024 20:43:09 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>

On 3/13/24 20:50, Jens Axboe wrote:
> On 3/13/24 9:52 AM, Pavel Begunkov wrote:
>> io_mem_alloc() returns a pointer on success and a pointer-encoded error
>> otherwise. However, it can only fail with -ENOMEM, just return NULL on
>> failure. PTR_ERR is usually pretty error prone.
> 
> I take that back, this is buggy - the io_rings_map() and friends return
> an error pointer. So better to keep it consistent. Dropped this one.
Oh crap, you're right. Did something trigger it? Because tests
are suspiciously silent, I'd assume it's not really tested,
e.g. passing misaligned uptr

-- 
Pavel Begunkov

  reply	other threads:[~2024-03-13 20:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-03-13 15:52 [PATCH 0/3] small rings clean up Pavel Begunkov
2024-03-13 15:52 ` [PATCH 1/3] io_uring: simplify io_mem_alloc return values Pavel Begunkov
2024-03-13 20:50   ` Jens Axboe
2024-03-13 20:43     ` Pavel Begunkov [this message]
2024-03-13 21:02       ` Jens Axboe
2024-03-13 22:32   ` Gabriel Krisman Bertazi
2024-03-13 23:24     ` Jens Axboe
2024-03-13 23:43       ` Gabriel Krisman Bertazi
2024-03-13 23:44         ` Jens Axboe
2024-03-13 15:52 ` [PATCH 2/3] io_uring: simplify io_pages_free Pavel Begunkov
2024-03-13 15:52 ` [PATCH 3/3] io_uring/kbuf: rename is_mapped Pavel Begunkov
2024-03-13 20:27 ` [PATCH 0/3] small rings clean up Jens Axboe

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