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Message-ID: <aac65fe2-6c51-3baf-eee7-af5a8f633bf2@kernel.dk>
Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2019 10:49:21 -0600
From: Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
To: Pavel Begunkov <asml.silence@...il.com>,
linux-block@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2][for-next] cleanup submission path
On 10/27/19 10:44 AM, Pavel Begunkov wrote:
> On 27/10/2019 19:32, Jens Axboe wrote:
>> On 10/27/19 9:35 AM, Pavel Begunkov wrote:
>>> A small cleanup of very similar but diverged io_submit_sqes() and
>>> io_ring_submit()
>>>
>>> Pavel Begunkov (2):
>>> io_uring: handle mm_fault outside of submission
>>> io_uring: merge io_submit_sqes and io_ring_submit
>>>
>>> fs/io_uring.c | 116 ++++++++++++++------------------------------------
>>> 1 file changed, 33 insertions(+), 83 deletions(-)
>>
>> I like the cleanups here, but one thing that seems off is the
>> assumption that io_sq_thread() always needs to grab the mm. If
>> the sqes processed are just READ/WRITE_FIXED, then it never needs
>> to grab the mm.
>> Yeah, we removed it to fix bugs. Personally, I think it would be
> clearer to do lazy grabbing conditionally, rather than have two
> functions. And in this case it's easier to do after merging.
>
> Do you prefer to return it back first?
Ah I see, no I don't care about that.
--
Jens Axboe
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