Re: [PATCH 1/4] io_uring: add IORING_OP_READ{WRITE}V_PI cmd

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On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 07:24:06AM -0700, Jens Axboe wrote:
> On 2/26/20 1:37 AM, Bob Liu wrote:
> > diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/io_uring.h b/include/uapi/linux/io_uring.h
> > index a3300e1..98fa3f1 100644
> > --- a/include/uapi/linux/io_uring.h
> > +++ b/include/uapi/linux/io_uring.h
> > @@ -62,6 +62,8 @@ enum {
> >  	IORING_OP_NOP,
> >  	IORING_OP_READV,
> >  	IORING_OP_WRITEV,
> > +	IORING_OP_READV_PI,
> > +	IORING_OP_WRITEV_PI,
> >  	IORING_OP_FSYNC,
> >  	IORING_OP_READ_FIXED,
> >  	IORING_OP_WRITE_FIXED,
> 
> So this one renumbers everything past IORING_OP_WRITEV, breaking the
> ABI in a very bad way. I'm guessing that was entirely unintentional?
> Any new command must go at the end of the list.
> 
> You're also not updating io_op_defs[] with the two new commands,
> which means it won't compile at all. I'm guessing you tested this on
> an older version of the kernel which didn't have io_op_defs[]?

And the real question is why we need ops insted of just a flag and
using previously reserved fields for the PI pointer.



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