Re: [PATCH V5 0/8] io_uring: support sqe group and provide group kbuf

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On Fri, Aug 9, 2024 at 12:25 AM Ming Lei <ming.lei@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> The 1st 3 patches are cleanup, and prepare for adding sqe group.
>
> The 4th patch supports generic sqe group which is like link chain, but
> allows each sqe in group to be issued in parallel and the group shares
> same IO_LINK & IO_DRAIN boundary, so N:M dependency can be supported with
> sqe group & io link together. sqe group changes nothing on
> IOSQE_IO_LINK.
>
> The 5th patch supports one variant of sqe group: allow members to depend
> on group leader, so that kernel resource lifetime can be aligned with
> group leader or group, then any kernel resource can be shared in this
> sqe group, and can be used in generic device zero copy.
>
> The 6th & 7th patches supports providing sqe group buffer via the sqe
> group variant.
>
> The 8th patch supports ublk zero copy based on io_uring providing sqe
> group buffer.
>
> Tests:
>
> 1) pass liburing test
> - make runtests
>
> 2) write/pass two sqe group test cases:
>
> https://github.com/axboe/liburing/compare/master...ming1:liburing:sqe_group_v2
>
> - covers related sqe flags combination and linking groups, both nop and
> one multi-destination file copy.
>
> - cover failure handling test: fail leader IO or member IO in both single
>   group and linked groups, which is done in each sqe flags combination
>   test
>
> 3) ublksrv zero copy:
>
> ublksrv userspace implements zero copy by sqe group & provide group
> kbuf:
>
>         git clone https://github.com/ublk-org/ublksrv.git -b group-provide-buf_v2
>         make test T=loop/009:nbd/061    #ublk zc tests
>
> When running 64KB/512KB block size test on ublk-loop('ublk add -t loop --buffered_io -f $backing'),
> it is observed that perf is doubled.
>
> Any comments are welcome!
>
> V5:
>         - follow Pavel's suggestion to minimize change on io_uring fast code
>           path: sqe group code is called in by single 'if (unlikely())' from
>           both issue & completion code path
>
>         - simplify & re-write group request completion
>                 avoid to touch io-wq code by completing group leader via tw
>                 directly, just like ->task_complete
>
>                 re-write group member & leader completion handling, one
>                 simplification is always to free leader via the last member
>
>                 simplify queueing group members, not support issuing leader
>                 and members in parallel
>
>         - fail the whole group if IO_*LINK & IO_DRAIN is set on group
>           members, and test code to cover this change
>
>         - misc cleanup

Hi Pavel,

V5 should address all your comments on V4, so care to take a look?

Thanks,






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