[PATCH] netfs: Fix setting of BDP_ASYNC from iocb flags

[David Howells]

Jens Axboe <axboe at kernel.dk> wrote:

> On 5/21/24 9:54 AM, David Howells wrote:
> > Jens Axboe <axboe at kernel.dk> wrote:
> > 
> >> However, I'll note that BDP_ASYNC is horribly named, it should be
> >> BDP_NOWAIT instead. But that's a separate thing, fix looks correct
> >> as-is.
> > 
> > I thought IOCB_NOWAIT was related to RWF_NOWAIT, but apparently not from the
> > code.
> 
> It is, something submitted with RWF_NOWAIT should have IOCB_NOWAIT set.
> But RWF_NOWAIT isn't the sole user of IOCB_NOWAIT, and no assumptions
> should be made about whether something is sync or async based on whether
> or not RWF_NOWAIT is set. Those aren't related other than _some_ proper
> async IO will have IOCB_NOWAIT set, and others will not.

Are you sure?  RWF_NOWAIT seems to set IOCB_NOIO.

David