From: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
To: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>, Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] what to do with IOCB_DSYNC?
Date: Sun, 22 May 2022 10:36:00 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YooSEKClbDemxZVy@zeniv-ca.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YooPLyv578I029ij@casper.infradead.org>
On Sun, May 22, 2022 at 11:23:43AM +0100, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Sun, May 22, 2022 at 09:45:09AM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > On Sat, May 21, 2022 at 04:14:07PM -0600, Jens Axboe wrote:
> > > Then we're almost on par, and it looks like we just need to special case
> > > iov_iter_advance() for the nr_segs == 1 as well to be on par. This is on
> > > top of your patch as well, fwiw.
> > >
> > > It might make sense to special case the single segment cases, for both
> > > setup, iteration, and advancing. With that, I think we'll be where we
> > > want to be, and there will be no discernable difference between the iter
> > > paths and the old style paths.
> >
> > A while ago willy posted patches to support a new ITER type for direct
> > userspace pointer without iov. It might be worth looking through the
> > archives and test that.
>
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-fsdevel/Yba+YSF6mkM%2FGYlK@casper.infradead.org/
Direct kernel pointer, surely? And from a quick look,
iov_iter_is_kaddr() checks for the wrong value...
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-05-22 10:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 60+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-06-21 0:46 [RFC] what to do with IOCB_DSYNC? Al Viro
2021-06-21 13:59 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-06-21 14:03 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-06-21 14:09 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-06-21 14:16 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-06-21 14:22 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-06-21 14:32 ` Al Viro
2021-06-21 14:35 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-06-21 15:22 ` Jens Axboe
2022-05-21 17:48 ` Al Viro
2022-05-21 19:03 ` Jens Axboe
2022-05-21 22:14 ` Jens Axboe
2022-05-22 7:45 ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-05-22 10:23 ` Matthew Wilcox
2022-05-22 10:36 ` Al Viro [this message]
2022-05-22 11:15 ` Matthew Wilcox
2022-05-22 11:45 ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-05-22 12:39 ` Jens Axboe
2022-05-22 12:48 ` Al Viro
2022-05-22 13:02 ` Jens Axboe
2022-05-22 13:07 ` Al Viro
2022-05-22 13:09 ` Jens Axboe
2022-05-22 18:06 ` Jens Axboe
2022-05-22 18:25 ` Al Viro
2022-05-22 18:29 ` Jens Axboe
2022-05-22 18:39 ` Al Viro
2022-05-22 18:48 ` Jens Axboe
2022-05-22 19:04 ` Al Viro
2022-05-22 20:03 ` Jens Axboe
2022-05-23 0:42 ` Al Viro
2022-05-23 1:22 ` Jens Axboe
2022-05-23 1:28 ` Jens Axboe
2022-05-23 1:50 ` Jens Axboe
2022-05-23 2:43 ` Jens Axboe
2022-05-23 14:22 ` Al Viro
2022-05-23 14:34 ` Jens Axboe
2022-05-23 14:47 ` Al Viro
2022-05-23 15:12 ` Jens Axboe
2022-05-23 15:44 ` Jens Axboe
2022-05-23 15:49 ` Matthew Wilcox
2022-05-23 15:55 ` Jens Axboe
2022-05-23 16:03 ` Jens Axboe
2022-05-26 14:46 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2022-05-27 10:09 ` Ingo Molnar
2022-05-27 10:15 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2022-05-27 14:45 ` Samuel Neves
2022-05-27 10:25 ` Ingo Molnar
2022-05-27 10:36 ` Borislav Petkov
2022-05-28 20:54 ` Sedat Dilek
2022-05-28 20:38 ` Sedat Dilek
2022-05-28 20:39 ` Sedat Dilek
2022-05-23 16:15 ` Al Viro
2022-05-25 14:34 ` Matthew Wilcox
2022-05-26 23:19 ` Al Viro
2022-05-27 14:51 ` Jens Axboe
2022-05-22 12:21 ` Al Viro
2022-05-22 7:43 ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-05-22 12:41 ` Al Viro
2022-05-22 12:51 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-06-21 14:22 ` Al Viro
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