On 16/12/2019 00:33, Jens Axboe wrote:
> On 12/15/19 8:48 AM, Pavel Begunkov wrote:
>> On 15/12/2019 08:42, Jens Axboe wrote:
>>> On 12/14/19 11:43 AM, Jens Axboe wrote:
>>>> On 12/14/19 7:53 AM, Pavel Begunkov wrote:
>>>>> There is no reliable way to submit and wait in a single syscall, as
>>>>> io_submit_sqes() may under-consume sqes (in case of an early error).
>>>>> Then it will wait for not-yet-submitted requests, deadlocking the user
>>>>> in most cases.
>>>>>
>>>>> In such cases adjust min_complete, so it won't wait for more than
>>>>> what have been submitted in the current call to io_uring_enter(). It
>>>>> may be less than totally in-flight including previous submissions,
>>>>> but this shouldn't do harm and up to a user.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks, applied.
>>>
>>> This causes a behavioral change where if you ask to submit 1 but
>>> there's nothing in the SQ ring, then you would get 0 before. Now
>>> you get -EAGAIN. This doesn't make a lot of sense, since there's no
>>> point in retrying as that won't change anything.
>>>
>>> Can we please just do something like the one I sent, instead of trying
>>> to over-complicate it?
>>>
>>
>> Ok, when I get to a compiler.
> 
> Great, thanks. BTW, I noticed when a regression test failed.
> 

Yeah, I properly tested only the first one. Clearly, not as easy as
I thought, and there were more to consider.

I sent the next version, but that's odd basically taking your code.
Probably, it would have been easier for you to just commit it yourself.


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Pavel Begunkov