Re: [PATCH] fs: don't randomized kiocb fields

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On 8/12/22 4:56 PM, Keith Busch wrote:
> From: Keith Busch <kbusch@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> This is a size sensitive structure and randomizing can introduce extra
> padding that breaks io_uring's fixed size expectations. There are few
> fields here as it is, half of which need a fixed order to optimally
> pack, so the randomization isn't providing much.

I'll add the link to the previous discussion as well in the commit:

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/io-uring/b6f508ca-b1b2-5f40-7998-e4cff1cf7212@xxxxxxxxx/

as it's pretty useful for context.

-- 
Jens Axboe




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