On 3/17/21 11:21 AM, Jens Axboe wrote: > On 3/17/21 10:59 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote: >> On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 10:49:28AM -0600, Jens Axboe wrote: >>> I will post it soon, only reason I haven't reposted is that I'm not that >>> happy with how the sqe split is done (and that it's done in the first >>> place). But I'll probably just post the current version for comments, >>> and hopefully we can get it to where it needs to be soon. >> >> Yes, I don't like that at all either. I almost wonder if we should >> use an entirely different format after opcode and flags, although >> I suspect fd would be nice to have in the same spot as well. > > Exactly - trying to think of how best to do this. It's somewhat a shame > that I didn't place user_data right after fd, or even at the end of the > struct. But oh well. > > One idea would be to have io_uring_sqe_hdr and have that be > op/flags/prio/fd as we should have those for anything, and just embed > that at the top of both io_uring_sqe (our general command), and > io_uring_whatever which is what the passthrough stuff would use. > > Not sure, I need to dabble in the code a bit and see how we can make it > the cleanest. How about something like the top two patches here to kick it off, then build on top? https://git.kernel.dk/cgit/linux-block/log/?h=io_uring-fops.v4 -- Jens Axboe