From: Jens Axboe <[email protected]>
To: "Darrick J. Wong" <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] io_uring: add support for IORING_OP_URING_CMD
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2021 19:19:25 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>
>> Assuming that I got that right, that means that the pdu information
>> doesn't actually go all the way to the end of the sqe, which currently
>> is just a bunch of padding. Was that intentional, or does this mean
>> that io_uring_pdu could actually be 8 bytes longer?
>
> Also correct. The reason is actually kind of stupid, and I think we
> should just fix that up. struct io_uring_cmd should fit within the first
> cacheline of io_kiocb, to avoid bloating that one. But with the members
> in there, it ends up being 8 bytes too big, if we grab those 8 bytes.
> What I think we should do is get rid of ->done, and just have drivers
> call io_uring_cmd_done() instead. We can provide an empty hook for that.
> Then we can reclaim the 8 bytes, and grow the io_uring_cmd to 56 bytes.
Pushed out that version:
https://git.kernel.dk/cgit/linux-block/log/?h=io_uring-fops.v2
which gives you the full 56 bytes for the payload command.
--
Jens Axboe
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-01-28 2:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-01-27 21:25 [PATCHSET RFC 0/5] file_operations based io_uring commands Jens Axboe
2021-01-27 21:25 ` [PATCH 1/5] fs: add file_operations->uring_cmd() Jens Axboe
2021-01-27 21:25 ` [PATCH 2/5] io_uring: add support for IORING_OP_URING_CMD Jens Axboe
2021-01-28 0:38 ` Darrick J. Wong
2021-01-28 1:45 ` Jens Axboe
2021-01-28 2:19 ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2021-02-20 3:57 ` Stefan Metzmacher
2021-02-20 14:50 ` Jens Axboe
2021-02-20 16:45 ` Jens Axboe
2021-02-22 20:04 ` Stefan Metzmacher
2021-02-22 20:14 ` Jens Axboe
2021-02-23 8:14 ` Stefan Metzmacher
2021-02-23 13:21 ` Pavel Begunkov
2021-01-27 21:25 ` [PATCH 3/5] block: wire up support for file_operations->uring_cmd() Jens Axboe
2021-01-27 21:25 ` [PATCH 4/5] block: add example ioctl Jens Axboe
2021-01-27 21:25 ` [PATCH 5/5] net: wire up support for file_operations->uring_cmd() Jens Axboe
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