From: Trond Myklebust <trondmy@hammerspace.com>
To: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
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Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] iov_iter: Add an iterator-of-iterators
Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2023 18:47:09 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <438D8115-68AE-47C6-B942-485814B77416@hammerspace.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3416400.1679508945@warthog.procyon.org.uk>
> On Mar 22, 2023, at 14:15, David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> Trond Myklebust <trondmy@hammerspace.com> wrote:
>
>> Add an enum iter_type for ITER_ITER ? :-)
>
> Well, you asked for it... It's actually fairly straightforward once
> ITER_PIPE is removed.
>
> ---
> iov_iter: Add an iterator-of-iterators
>
> Provide an I/O iterator that takes an array of iterators and iterates over
> them in turn. Then make the sunrpc service code (and thus nfsd) use it.
>
> In this particular instance, the svc_tcp_sendmsg() sets up an array of
> three iterators: once for the marker+header, one for the body and one
> optional one for the tail, then sets msg_iter to be an
> iterator-of-iterators across them.
Cool! This is something that can be used on the receive side as well, so very useful. I can imagine it might also open up a few more use cases for ITER_XARRAY.
Thanks!
Trond
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Trond Myklebust
Linux NFS client maintainer, Hammerspace
trond.myklebust@hammerspace.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-03-22 18:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 81+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-03-16 15:25 [RFC PATCH 00/28] splice, net: Replace sendpage with sendmsg(MSG_SPLICE_PAGES) David Howells
2023-03-16 15:25 ` [RFC PATCH 01/28] net: Declare MSG_SPLICE_PAGES internal sendmsg() flag David Howells
2023-03-16 15:25 ` [RFC PATCH 02/28] Add a special allocator for staging netfs protocol to MSG_SPLICE_PAGES David Howells
2023-03-16 17:28 ` Matthew Wilcox
2023-03-16 18:00 ` David Howells
2023-03-16 15:25 ` [RFC PATCH 03/28] tcp: Support MSG_SPLICE_PAGES David Howells
2023-03-16 18:37 ` Willem de Bruijn
2023-03-16 18:44 ` David Howells
2023-03-16 19:00 ` Willem de Bruijn
2023-03-21 0:38 ` David Howells
2023-03-21 14:22 ` Willem de Bruijn
2023-03-22 13:56 ` [RFC PATCH 0/3] net: Drop size arg from ->sendmsg() and pass msghdr into __ip{,6}_append_data() David Howells
2023-03-22 13:56 ` [RFC PATCH 1/3] net: Drop the size argument from ->sendmsg() David Howells
2023-03-22 13:56 ` David Howells
2023-03-22 13:56 ` David Howells
2023-03-22 14:13 ` [RFC,1/3] " bluez.test.bot
2023-03-23 1:11 ` bluez.test.bot
2023-03-22 13:56 ` [RFC PATCH 2/3] ip: Make __ip{,6}_append_data() and co. take a msghdr* David Howells
2023-03-22 17:25 ` kernel test robot
2023-03-22 22:12 ` kernel test robot
2023-03-23 1:25 ` kernel test robot
2023-03-23 1:25 ` kernel test robot
2023-03-22 13:56 ` [RFC PATCH 3/3] net: Declare MSG_SPLICE_PAGES internal sendmsg() flag David Howells
2023-03-23 1:17 ` [RFC PATCH 0/3] net: Drop size arg from ->sendmsg() and pass msghdr into __ip{,6}_append_data() Willem de Bruijn
2023-03-16 15:25 ` [RFC PATCH 04/28] tcp: Convert do_tcp_sendpages() to use MSG_SPLICE_PAGES David Howells
2023-03-16 15:25 ` [RFC PATCH 05/28] tcp_bpf: Inline do_tcp_sendpages as it's now a wrapper around tcp_sendmsg David Howells
2023-03-16 15:25 ` [RFC PATCH 06/28] espintcp: Inline do_tcp_sendpages() David Howells
2023-03-16 15:25 ` [RFC PATCH 07/28] tls: " David Howells
2023-03-16 15:25 ` [RFC PATCH 08/28] siw: " David Howells
2023-03-20 10:53 ` Bernard Metzler
2023-03-20 11:08 ` David Howells
2023-03-20 12:27 ` Bernard Metzler
2023-03-20 13:13 ` David Howells
2023-03-20 13:18 ` Bernard Metzler
2023-03-16 15:25 ` [RFC PATCH 09/28] tcp: Fold do_tcp_sendpages() into tcp_sendpage_locked() David Howells
2023-03-16 15:26 ` [RFC PATCH 10/28] ip, udp: Support MSG_SPLICE_PAGES David Howells
2023-03-16 15:26 ` [RFC PATCH 11/28] udp: Convert udp_sendpage() to use MSG_SPLICE_PAGES David Howells
2023-03-16 15:26 ` [RFC PATCH 12/28] af_unix: Support MSG_SPLICE_PAGES David Howells
2023-03-16 15:26 ` [RFC PATCH 13/28] crypto: af_alg: Indent the loop in af_alg_sendmsg() David Howells
2023-03-16 15:26 ` [RFC PATCH 14/28] crypto: af_alg: Support MSG_SPLICE_PAGES David Howells
2023-03-16 15:26 ` [RFC PATCH 15/28] crypto: af_alg: Convert af_alg_sendpage() to use MSG_SPLICE_PAGES David Howells
2023-03-16 15:26 ` [RFC PATCH 16/28] splice, net: Use sendmsg(MSG_SPLICE_PAGES) rather than ->sendpage() David Howells
2023-03-16 15:26 ` [RFC PATCH 17/28] Remove file->f_op->sendpage David Howells
2023-03-16 15:26 ` [RFC PATCH 18/28] siw: Use sendmsg(MSG_SPLICE_PAGES) rather than sendpage to transmit David Howells
2023-03-20 13:39 ` Bernard Metzler
2023-03-16 15:26 ` [RFC PATCH 19/28] ceph: Use sendmsg(MSG_SPLICE_PAGES) rather than sendpage David Howells
2023-03-16 15:26 ` [RFC PATCH 20/28] iscsi: " David Howells
2023-03-16 15:26 ` [RFC PATCH 21/28] tcp_bpf: Make tcp_bpf_sendpage() go through tcp_bpf_sendmsg(MSG_SPLICE_PAGES) David Howells
2023-03-16 15:26 ` [RFC PATCH 22/28] net: Use sendmsg(MSG_SPLICE_PAGES) not sendpage in skb_send_sock() David Howells
2023-03-16 15:26 ` [RFC PATCH 23/28] algif: Remove hash_sendpage*() David Howells
2023-03-17 2:40 ` Herbert Xu
2023-03-24 16:47 ` David Howells
2023-03-25 6:00 ` Herbert Xu
2023-03-25 7:44 ` David Howells
2023-03-25 9:21 ` Herbert Xu
2023-03-16 15:26 ` [RFC PATCH 24/28] ceph: Use sendmsg(MSG_SPLICE_PAGES) rather than sendpage() David Howells
2023-03-16 15:26 ` [RFC PATCH 25/28] rds: Use sendmsg(MSG_SPLICE_PAGES) rather than sendpage David Howells
2023-03-16 15:26 ` [RFC PATCH 26/28] dlm: " David Howells
2023-03-16 15:26 ` [Cluster-devel] " David Howells
2023-03-16 15:26 ` [RFC PATCH 27/28] sunrpc: Use sendmsg(MSG_SPLICE_PAGES) rather then sendpage David Howells
2023-03-16 16:17 ` Trond Myklebust
2023-03-16 17:10 ` Chuck Lever III
2023-03-16 17:28 ` David Howells
2023-03-16 17:41 ` Chuck Lever III
2023-03-16 21:21 ` David Howells
2023-03-17 15:29 ` Chuck Lever III
2023-03-16 16:24 ` David Howells
2023-03-16 17:23 ` Trond Myklebust
2023-03-16 18:06 ` David Howells
2023-03-16 19:01 ` Trond Myklebust
2023-03-22 13:10 ` David Howells
2023-03-22 18:15 ` [RFC PATCH] iov_iter: Add an iterator-of-iterators David Howells
2023-03-22 18:47 ` Trond Myklebust [this message]
2023-03-22 18:49 ` Matthew Wilcox
2023-03-16 15:26 ` [RFC PATCH 28/28] sock: Remove ->sendpage*() in favour of sendmsg(MSG_SPLICE_PAGES) David Howells
2023-03-16 15:26 ` David Howells
2023-03-16 15:26 ` David Howells
2023-03-16 15:26 ` David Howells
2023-03-16 15:57 ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2023-03-16 15:57 ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2023-03-16 15:57 ` Marc Kleine-Budde
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