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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Ming Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	linux-block@vger.kernel.org, Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/8] loop: cover simple read/write via lo_rw_aio()
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2021 09:35:44 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20211026073544.GC31967@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20211025094437.2837701-5-ming.lei@redhat.com>

> -	cmd->iocb.ki_complete = lo_rw_aio_complete;
> -	cmd->iocb.ki_flags = IOCB_DIRECT;
> +
>  	cmd->iocb.ki_ioprio = IOPRIO_PRIO_VALUE(IOPRIO_CLASS_NONE, 0);
> +	if (!cmd->use_dio) {
> +		atomic_set(&cmd->ref, 1);
> +		cmd->iocb.ki_flags = 0;
> +		cmd->ret = lo_call_backing_rw_iter(file, &cmd->iocb, &iter, rw);
> +		lo_rw_aio_do_completion(cmd);
> +		return 0;
> +	}

I don't think we even need the special casing.  If you just use the
AIO path here for buffered I/O it will do the same for you at the
small price of an extra refcount operation.

FYI, this seems to be against a kernel that still has cryptoloop/transfers.

  reply	other threads:[~2021-10-26  7:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-10-25  9:44 [PATCH 0/8] loop: improve dio on backing file Ming Lei
2021-10-25  9:44 ` [PATCH 1/8] loop: move flush_dcache_page to ->complete of request Ming Lei
2021-10-26  7:21   ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-10-25  9:44 ` [PATCH 2/8] loop: remove always true check Ming Lei
2021-10-26  7:31   ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-10-25  9:44 ` [PATCH 3/8] loop: add one helper for submitting IO on backing file Ming Lei
2021-10-25  9:44 ` [PATCH 4/8] loop: cover simple read/write via lo_rw_aio() Ming Lei
2021-10-26  7:35   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2021-10-25  9:44 ` [PATCH 5/8] loop: fallback to buffered IO in case of dio submission Ming Lei
2021-10-26  7:36   ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-10-25  9:44 ` [PATCH 6/8] loop: relax loop dio use condition Ming Lei
2021-10-26  7:37   ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-10-27  0:20   ` kernel test robot
2021-10-25  9:44 ` [PATCH 7/8] loop: remove lo->use_dio Ming Lei
2021-10-25  9:44 ` [RFC PATCH 8/8] loop: use backing dio at default Ming Lei

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