Re: [PATCH 0/3] io_uring: fixes for provided buffer ring

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On Mon, 2022-06-13 at 13:59 +0100, Pavel Begunkov wrote:
> On 6/13/22 12:08, Hao Xu wrote:
> > On 6/13/22 18:11, Dylan Yudaken wrote:
> > > This fixes two problems in the new provided buffer ring feature.
> > > One
> > > is a simple arithmetic bug (I think this came out from a
> > > refactor).
> > > The other is due to type differences between head & tail, which
> > > causes
> > > it to sometimes reuse an old buffer incorrectly.
> > > 
> > > Patch 1&2 fix bugs
> > > Patch 3 limits the size of the ring as it's not
> > > possible to address more entries with 16 bit head/tail
> > 
> > Reviewed-by: Hao Xu <howeyxu@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > > 
> > > I will send test cases for liburing shortly.
> > > 
> > > One question might be if we should change the type of
> > > ring_entries
> > > to uint16_t in struct io_uring_buf_reg?
> > 
> > Why not? 5.19 is just rc2 now. So we can assume there is no users
> > using
> > it right now I think?
> 
> It's fine to change, but might be better if we want to extend it
> in the future. Do other pbuf bits allow more than 2^16 buffers?
> 

I guess with

+	if (reg.ring_entries >= 65536)
+		return -EINVAL;

it doesn't matter either way. we can always use those bits later if we
need?





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