From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
Linux FS-devel Mailing List <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-aio <linux-aio@kvack.org>,
linux-block <linux-block@vger.kernel.org>,
Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com>, Avi Kivity <avi@scylladb.com>,
Linux API <linux-api@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-man <linux-man@vger.kernel.org>,
Deepa Dinamani <deepa.kernel@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 05/18] Add io_uring IO interface
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2019 09:28:01 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4395ae02-54fe-d5fe-dea9-c50f7eaba3b1@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAK8P3a1=kho718OSdZ0zp5g3mwmsYbd5J-e58kDyq2QMBCak=Q@mail.gmail.com>
On 1/29/19 9:26 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 29, 2019 at 5:19 PM Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk> wrote:
>> On 1/29/19 9:18 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
>>> On Tue, Jan 29, 2019 at 4:20 PM Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk> wrote:
>>>> That's good info. I am currently using set_user_sigmask() for it.
>>>> I'd really like to avoid having to pass in a sigset_t size for the
>>>> system call, however.
>>>
>>> I really wouldn't do it, given that all other signal handling interfaces
>>> are prepared for longer signal masks. You /could/ probably extend
>>> it later with a flags bit to signify a longer mask instead of using
>>> the entire register to hold the bit length, it just seems really
>>> inconsistent with all other system calls.
>>
>> Damnit! OK, I'll keep what I currently have then.
>
> As long as you stay within the 6-argument syscall contraints,
> the cost of passing the length is basically free, right?
>
> Is there anything else you are worried about?
My main worry is not the extra argument, more that we're at capacity
for the system call. If we wanted to add a timeout parameter, then we'd
need to bundle them up, which sucks.
But I think we're fine, I'll go with what I have.
--
Jens Axboe
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-01-29 16:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 109+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-01-23 15:35 [PATCHSET v7] io_uring IO interface Jens Axboe
2019-01-23 15:35 ` [PATCH 01/18] fs: add an iopoll method to struct file_operations Jens Axboe
2019-01-28 14:25 ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-01-28 16:13 ` Jens Axboe
2019-01-23 15:35 ` [PATCH 02/18] block: wire up block device iopoll method Jens Axboe
2019-01-23 15:35 ` [PATCH 03/18] block: add bio_set_polled() helper Jens Axboe
2019-01-28 14:26 ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-01-23 15:35 ` [PATCH 04/18] iomap: wire up the iopoll method Jens Axboe
2019-01-23 15:35 ` [PATCH 05/18] Add io_uring IO interface Jens Axboe
2019-01-28 14:57 ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-01-28 16:26 ` Jens Axboe
2019-01-28 16:34 ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-01-28 19:32 ` Jens Axboe
2019-01-28 18:25 ` Jens Axboe
2019-01-29 6:30 ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-01-29 11:58 ` Arnd Bergmann
2019-01-29 15:20 ` Jens Axboe
2019-01-29 16:18 ` Arnd Bergmann
2019-01-29 16:19 ` Jens Axboe
2019-01-29 16:26 ` Arnd Bergmann
2019-01-29 16:28 ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2019-01-29 16:46 ` Arnd Bergmann
2019-01-29 0:47 ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-01-29 1:20 ` Jens Axboe
2019-01-29 6:45 ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-01-29 12:05 ` Arnd Bergmann
2019-01-31 5:11 ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-01-31 16:37 ` Jens Axboe
2019-01-23 15:35 ` [PATCH 06/18] io_uring: add fsync support Jens Axboe
2019-01-23 15:35 ` [PATCH 07/13] io_uring: add support for pre-mapped user IO buffers Jens Axboe
2019-01-23 15:35 ` [PATCH 07/18] io_uring: support for IO polling Jens Axboe
2019-01-28 15:02 ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-01-28 16:46 ` Jens Axboe
2019-01-29 6:27 ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-01-29 13:20 ` Jens Axboe
2019-01-23 15:35 ` [PATCH 08/18] fs: add fget_many() and fput_many() Jens Axboe
2019-01-28 14:29 ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-01-28 16:48 ` Jens Axboe
2019-01-23 15:35 ` [PATCH 08/13] io_uring: add file set registration Jens Axboe
2019-01-23 15:35 ` [PATCH 09/13] io_uring: add submission polling Jens Axboe
2019-01-28 15:09 ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-01-28 17:05 ` Jens Axboe
2019-01-29 6:29 ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-01-29 13:21 ` Jens Axboe
2019-01-28 21:13 ` Jeff Moyer
2019-01-28 21:28 ` Jens Axboe
2019-01-23 15:35 ` [PATCH 09/18] io_uring: use fget/fput_many() for file references Jens Axboe
2019-01-23 15:35 ` [PATCH 10/13] io_uring: add io_kiocb ref count Jens Axboe
2019-01-23 15:35 ` [PATCH 10/18] io_uring: batch io_kiocb allocation Jens Axboe
2019-01-23 15:35 ` [PATCH 11/18] block: implement bio helper to add iter bvec pages to bio Jens Axboe
2019-01-28 14:31 ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-01-28 16:54 ` Jens Axboe
2019-01-23 15:35 ` [PATCH 11/13] io_uring: add support for IORING_OP_POLL Jens Axboe
2019-01-23 15:35 ` [PATCH 12/18] io_uring: add support for pre-mapped user IO buffers Jens Axboe
2019-01-23 15:35 ` [PATCH 12/13] io_uring: allow workqueue item to handle multiple buffered requests Jens Axboe
2019-01-23 15:35 ` [PATCH 13/18] io_uring: add file set registration Jens Axboe
2019-01-23 15:35 ` [PATCH 13/13] io_uring: add io_uring_event cache hit information Jens Axboe
2019-01-23 15:35 ` [PATCH 14/18] io_uring: add submission polling Jens Axboe
2019-01-23 15:35 ` [PATCH 15/18] io_uring: add io_kiocb ref count Jens Axboe
2019-01-23 15:35 ` [PATCH 16/18] io_uring: add support for IORING_OP_POLL Jens Axboe
2019-01-23 15:35 ` [PATCH 17/18] io_uring: allow workqueue item to handle multiple buffered requests Jens Axboe
2019-01-23 15:35 ` [PATCH 18/18] io_uring: add io_uring_event cache hit information Jens Axboe
2019-01-28 21:35 [PATCHSET v8] io_uring IO interface Jens Axboe
2019-01-28 21:35 ` [PATCH 05/18] Add " Jens Axboe
2019-01-28 21:53 ` Jeff Moyer
2019-01-28 21:56 ` Jens Axboe
2019-01-28 22:32 ` Jann Horn
2019-01-28 23:46 ` Jens Axboe
2019-01-28 23:59 ` Jann Horn
2019-01-29 0:03 ` Jens Axboe
2019-01-29 0:31 ` Jens Axboe
2019-01-29 0:34 ` Jann Horn
2019-01-29 0:55 ` Jens Axboe
2019-01-29 0:58 ` Jann Horn
2019-01-29 1:01 ` Jens Axboe
2019-02-01 16:57 ` Matt Mullins
2019-02-01 17:04 ` Jann Horn
2019-02-01 17:23 ` Jann Horn
2019-02-01 18:05 ` Al Viro
2019-01-29 1:07 ` Jann Horn
2019-01-29 2:21 ` Jann Horn
2019-01-29 2:54 ` Jens Axboe
2019-01-29 3:46 ` Jens Axboe
2019-01-29 15:56 ` Jann Horn
2019-01-29 16:06 ` Jens Axboe
2019-01-29 2:21 ` Jens Axboe
2019-01-29 1:29 ` Jann Horn
2019-01-29 1:31 ` Jens Axboe
2019-01-29 1:32 ` Jann Horn
2019-01-29 2:23 ` Jens Axboe
2019-01-29 7:12 ` Bert Wesarg
2019-01-29 12:12 ` Florian Weimer
2019-01-29 13:35 ` Jens Axboe
2019-01-29 15:38 ` Jann Horn
2019-01-29 15:54 ` Jens Axboe
2019-01-29 16:55 ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-01-29 15:35 ` Jann Horn
2019-01-29 15:39 ` Jens Axboe
2019-01-29 19:26 [PATCHSET v9] " Jens Axboe
2019-01-29 19:26 ` [PATCH 05/18] Add " Jens Axboe
2019-01-30 21:55 [PATCHSET v10] " Jens Axboe
2019-01-30 21:55 ` [PATCH 05/18] Add " Jens Axboe
2019-02-01 15:23 [PATCHSET v11] " Jens Axboe
2019-02-01 15:24 ` [PATCH 05/18] Add " Jens Axboe
2019-02-01 18:20 ` Florian Weimer
2019-02-05 16:58 ` Jens Axboe
2019-02-04 23:22 ` Jeff Moyer
2019-02-04 23:52 ` Jeff Moyer
2019-02-05 16:59 ` Jens Axboe
2019-02-05 16:58 ` Jens Axboe
2019-02-07 19:55 [PATCHSET v12] " Jens Axboe
2019-02-07 19:55 ` [PATCH 05/18] Add " Jens Axboe
2019-02-07 20:15 ` Keith Busch
2019-02-07 20:16 ` Jens Axboe
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