Re: [PATCH V6 6/8] io_uring: support providing sqe group buffer

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On Fri, Oct 04, 2024 at 04:32:04PM +0100, Pavel Begunkov wrote:
> On 9/12/24 11:49, Ming Lei wrote:
> ...
...
> > @@ -473,6 +494,7 @@ enum {
> >   	REQ_F_BUFFERS_COMMIT_BIT,
> >   	REQ_F_SQE_GROUP_LEADER_BIT,
> >   	REQ_F_SQE_GROUP_DEP_BIT,
> > +	REQ_F_GROUP_KBUF_BIT,
> >   	/* not a real bit, just to check we're not overflowing the space */
> >   	__REQ_F_LAST_BIT,
> > @@ -557,6 +579,8 @@ enum {
> >   	REQ_F_SQE_GROUP_LEADER	= IO_REQ_FLAG(REQ_F_SQE_GROUP_LEADER_BIT),
> >   	/* sqe group with members depending on leader */
> >   	REQ_F_SQE_GROUP_DEP	= IO_REQ_FLAG(REQ_F_SQE_GROUP_DEP_BIT),
> > +	/* group lead provides kbuf for members, set for both lead and member */
> > +	REQ_F_GROUP_KBUF	= IO_REQ_FLAG(REQ_F_GROUP_KBUF_BIT),
> 
> We have a huge flag problem here. It's a 4th group flag, that gives
> me an idea that it's overabused. We're adding state machines based on
> them "set group, clear group, but if last set it again. And clear
> group lead if refs are of particular value". And it's not really
> clear what these two flags are here for or what they do.
> 
> From what I see you need here just one flag to mark requests
> that provide a buffer, ala REQ_F_PROVIDING_KBUF. On the import
> side:
> 
> if ((req->flags & GROUP) && (req->lead->flags & REQ_F_PROVIDING_KBUF))
> 	...
> 
> And when you kill the request:
> 
> if (req->flags & REQ_F_PROVIDING_KBUF)
> 	io_group_kbuf_drop();

REQ_F_PROVIDING_KBUF may be killed too, and the check helper can become:

bool io_use_group_provided_buf(req)
{
	return (req->flags & GROUP) && req->lead->grp_buf;
}


Thanks,
Ming





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