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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Kanchan Joshi <joshiiitr@gmail.com>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Kanchan Joshi <joshi.k@samsung.com>,
	viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk, bcrl@kvack.org, Damien.LeMoal@wdc.com,
	asml.silence@gmail.com, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	Matias Bj??rling <mb@lightnvm.io>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-aio@kvack.org,
	io-uring@vger.kernel.org, linux-block@vger.kernel.org,
	Selvakumar S <selvakuma.s1@samsung.com>,
	Nitesh Shetty <nj.shetty@samsung.com>,
	Javier Gonzalez <javier.gonz@samsung.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 4/4] io_uring: add support for zone-append
Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2020 14:10:54 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200710131054.GB7491@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+1E3rLna6VVuwMSHVVEFmrgsTyJN=U4CcZtxSGWYr_UYV7AmQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Jul 10, 2020 at 12:35:43AM +0530, Kanchan Joshi wrote:
> Append required special treatment (conversion for sector to bytes) for io_uring.
> And we were planning a user-space wrapper to abstract that.
> 
> But good part (as it seems now) was: append result went along with cflags at
> virtually no additional cost. And uring code changes became super clean/minimal
> with further revisions.
> While indirect-offset requires doing allocation/mgmt in application,
> io-uring submission
> and in completion path (which seems trickier), and those CQE flags
> still get written
> user-space and serve no purpose for append-write.

I have to say that storing the results in the CQE generally make
so much more sense.  I wonder if we need a per-fd "large CGE" flag
that adds two extra u64s to the CQE, and some ops just require this
version.

  reply	other threads:[~2020-07-10 13:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 61+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <CGME20200705185204epcas5p3adeb4fc3473c5fc0472a7396783c5267@epcas5p3.samsung.com>
2020-07-05 18:47 ` [PATCH v3 0/4] zone-append support in io-uring and aio Kanchan Joshi
     [not found]   ` <CGME20200705185211epcas5p4059d05d2fcedb91829300a7a7d03fda3@epcas5p4.samsung.com>
2020-07-05 18:47     ` [PATCH v3 1/4] fs: introduce FMODE_ZONE_APPEND and IOCB_ZONE_APPEND Kanchan Joshi
     [not found]   ` <CGME20200705185217epcas5p1cc12d4b892f057a1fe06d73a00869daa@epcas5p1.samsung.com>
2020-07-05 18:47     ` [PATCH v3 2/4] block: add zone append handling for direct I/O path Kanchan Joshi
     [not found]   ` <CGME20200705185221epcas5p28b6d060df829b751109265222285da0e@epcas5p2.samsung.com>
2020-07-05 18:47     ` [PATCH v3 3/4] block: enable zone-append for iov_iter of bvec type Kanchan Joshi
     [not found]   ` <CGME20200705185227epcas5p16fba3cb92561794b960184c89fdf2bb7@epcas5p1.samsung.com>
2020-07-05 18:47     ` [PATCH v3 4/4] io_uring: add support for zone-append Kanchan Joshi
2020-07-05 21:00       ` Jens Axboe
2020-07-05 21:09         ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-07-05 21:12           ` Jens Axboe
2020-07-06 14:10             ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-07-06 14:27               ` Jens Axboe
2020-07-06 14:32                 ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-07-06 14:33                   ` Jens Axboe
2020-07-07 15:11                   ` Kanchan Joshi
2020-07-07 15:52                     ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-07-07 16:00                       ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-07 20:23                       ` Kanchan Joshi
2020-07-07 20:40                         ` Jens Axboe
2020-07-07 22:18                           ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-07-07 22:37                             ` Jens Axboe
2020-07-08 12:58                               ` Kanchan Joshi
2020-07-08 14:22                                 ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-07-08 16:41                                   ` Kanchan Joshi
2020-07-08 14:54                                 ` Jens Axboe
2020-07-08 14:58                                   ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-07-08 14:59                                     ` Jens Axboe
2020-07-08 15:02                                       ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-07-08 15:06                                         ` Jens Axboe
2020-07-08 16:08                                           ` Javier González
2020-07-08 16:33                                             ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-07-08 16:38                                               ` Jens Axboe
2020-07-08 17:13                                                 ` Kanchan Joshi
2020-07-08 16:43                                               ` Javier González
2020-07-06 13:58         ` Kanchan Joshi
2020-07-09 10:15         ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-09 13:58           ` Jens Axboe
2020-07-09 14:00             ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-09 14:05               ` Jens Axboe
2020-07-09 18:36                 ` Kanchan Joshi
2020-07-09 18:50                   ` Pavel Begunkov
2020-07-09 18:53                     ` Pavel Begunkov
2020-07-09 18:50                   ` Jens Axboe
2020-07-09 19:05                     ` Kanchan Joshi
2020-07-10 13:10                       ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2020-07-10 13:48                         ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-07-10 13:49                           ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-10 13:51                             ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-07-10 14:11                               ` Kanchan Joshi
2020-07-20 16:49                                 ` Kanchan Joshi
2020-07-20 17:14                                   ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-07-20 20:17                                     ` Kanchan Joshi
2020-07-21  0:59                                       ` Damien Le Moal
2020-07-21  1:15                                         ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-07-21  1:29                                           ` Jens Axboe
2020-07-21  2:19                                           ` Damien Le Moal
2020-07-10 14:09                         ` Jens Axboe
2020-07-20 16:46                           ` Kanchan Joshi
2020-07-10 13:09                     ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-10 13:29                       ` Kanchan Joshi
2020-07-10 13:43                         ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-20 17:02                           ` Kanchan Joshi
2020-07-10 13:57                         ` Kanchan Joshi

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