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From: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	"linux-block@vger.kernel.org" <linux-block@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-aio@kvack.org" <linux-aio@kvack.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] Support for the io_uring IO interface
Date: Sat, 9 Mar 2019 03:03:44 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190309030343.GF2217@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHk-=whCvMXSbuDmPAZ1sHzuQFxzuVsrh4Q8rQmB9nooP8QOKA@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Mar 08, 2019 at 03:36:46PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:

> I'm getting the very strong signal that this code had all the logic
> taken from fs/aio.c, bugs and all.

Definitely.

> Al has patches to fix the aio.c cases. I very much suspect some very
> similar patches are needed in fs/io_ring.c.

Very likely so.  BTW, another lovely problem is that read from
a registered AF_UNIX socket really needs an extra reference to
struct file that would *NOT* be covered by ->inflight.  Otherwise
we are asking for serious trouble with garbage collector...

  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-03-09  3:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-03-06 16:13 [GIT PULL] Support for the io_uring IO interface Jens Axboe
2019-03-06 20:05 ` Jens Axboe
2019-03-08 22:55   ` Linus Torvalds
2019-03-08 23:36     ` Linus Torvalds
2019-03-08 23:52       ` Linus Torvalds
2019-03-09  0:08         ` Linus Torvalds
2019-03-09  4:25           ` Jens Axboe
2019-03-09  4:33             ` Linus Torvalds
2019-03-09  4:39               ` Jens Axboe
2019-03-09  5:41                 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-03-12 21:52                   ` Jens Axboe
2019-03-09  3:03       ` Al Viro [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2019-03-04  1:53 Jens Axboe
2019-03-04  2:34 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-03-04  3:23   ` Jens Axboe

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