From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>, Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
linux-arch <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>,
Linux API <linux-api@vger.kernel.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
io-uring@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: io_uring vs in_compat_syscall()
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2020 16:34:12 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200721143412.GA8099@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALCETrXWZBXZuCeRYvYY8AWG51e_P3bOeNeqc8zXPLOTDTHY0g@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, Jul 21, 2020 at 07:31:02AM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> > What do you mean with "properly wired up". Do you really want to spread
> > ->compat_foo methods everywhere, including read and write? I found
> > in_compat_syscall() a lot small and easier to maintain than all the
> > separate compat cruft.
>
> I was imagining using a flag. Some of the net code uses
> MSG_CMSG_COMPAT for this purpose.
Killing that nightmarish monster is what actually got me into looking
io_uring and starting this thread.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-07-21 14:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-07-20 6:10 io_uring vs in_compat_syscall() Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-20 16:36 ` Jens Axboe
2020-07-20 16:58 ` Andy Lutomirski
2020-07-20 17:02 ` Jens Axboe
2020-07-20 17:28 ` Andy Lutomirski
2020-07-21 7:07 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-21 14:31 ` Andy Lutomirski
2020-07-21 14:34 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2020-07-21 17:25 ` Andy Lutomirski
2020-07-22 6:30 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-22 8:39 ` David Laight
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