[PATCH v5 0/6] io_uring passthrough for nvme

Jens Axboe axboe at kernel.dk
Wed May 11 06:39:05 PDT 2022


On 5/11/22 7:14 AM, Kanchan Joshi wrote:
> On Wed, May 11, 2022 at 6:09 PM Jens Axboe <axboe at kernel.dk> wrote:
>>
>> Which patches had changes in this series? I'm assuming it's just patch
>> 1, but the changelog doesn't actually say. Would save me from comparing
>> to what's in-tree already.
> 
> Compared to in-tree, it is Patch 1 and Patch 4.
> This part in patch 4:
> +int nvme_ns_head_chr_uring_cmd(struct io_uring_cmd *ioucmd,
> +               unsigned int issue_flags)
> +{
> +       struct cdev *cdev = file_inode(ioucmd->file)->i_cdev;
> +       struct nvme_ns_head *head = container_of(cdev, struct
> nvme_ns_head, cdev);
> +       int srcu_idx = srcu_read_lock(&head->srcu);
> +       struct nvme_ns *ns = nvme_find_path(head);
> +       int ret = -EINVAL;
> +
> +       if (ns)
> +               ret = nvme_ns_uring_cmd(ns, ioucmd, issue_flags);
> +       srcu_read_unlock(&head->srcu, srcu_idx);
> +       return ret;
> +}
> Initializing ret to -EINVAL rather than 0.
> We do not support admin commands yet, so ns can be null only if
> something goes wrong with multipath.
> So if at all anything goes wrong and ns is null, it is better to
> return failure than success.
> 
> And I removed the lore links from commit-messages, thinking those will
> be refreshed too.

OK all good, that's what I expected. I'll update the series.

-- 
Jens Axboe




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