Re: [PATCH v2] io_uring: extend io_uring_sqe flags bits

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On Fri, Nov 01, 2024 at 09:15:28AM -0600, Jens Axboe wrote:
> In hindsight everything is clearer, but it probably should've been known
> that 8 bits of ->flags would run out sooner than later. Rather than
> gobble up the last bit for a random use case, add a bit that controls
> whether or not ->personality is used as a flags2 argument. If that is
> the case, then there's a new IOSQE2_PERSONALITY flag that tells io_uring
> which personality field to read.
> 
> While this isn't the prettiest, it does allow extending with 15 extra
> flags, and retains being able to use personality with any kind of
> command. The exception is uring cmd, where personality2 will overlap
> with the space set aside for SQE128. If they really need that, then that
> would have to be done via a uring cmd flag.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Ming Lei <ming.lei@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks,
Ming





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