On Tue, Nov 5, 2024 at 3:26 PM Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 04, 2024 at 07:35:57PM +0530, Anuj Gupta wrote: > > read/write. A new meta_type field is introduced in SQE which indicates > > the type of metadata being passed. > > I still object to this completely pointless and ill-defined field. The field is used only at io_uring level, and it helps there in using the SQE space flexibly. Overall, while all other pieces are sorted, we are only missing the consensus on io_uring bits. This is also an attempt to gain that. We will have to see in what form Jens/Pavel would like to see this part.