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From: Tadeusz Struk <tadeusz.struk@intel.com>
To: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, linux-aio@kvack.org,
	herbert@gondor.apana.org.au, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	ying.xue@windriver.com, bcrl@kvack.org,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, hch@lst.de,
	linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 1/4] net: socket: add support for async operations
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2015 10:43:16 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <550B0AB4.2060507@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150319162024.GO29656@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>

On 03/19/2015 09:20 AM, Al Viro wrote:
> is completely pointless.  Just have sock_read_iter() and sock_write_iter()
> check if your new methods are present and use those if those are.
> 

Ok, that will work for me too.

> What's more, I'm not at all sure that you want to pass iocb that way -
> kernel-side msghdr isn't tied to userland one anymore, so we might as well
> stash a pointer to iocb into it.  Voila - no new methods needed at all.

Good point, so what do you prefer - to add iocd to msghdr or to call the new
methods from sock_read_iter() and sock_write_iter()?
Either way is good for me.

  reply	other threads:[~2015-03-19 17:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-16 16:15 [PATCH v2 net-next 0/4] Add support for async socket operations Tadeusz Struk
2015-03-16 16:15 ` [PATCH v2 net-next 1/4] net: socket: add support for async operations Tadeusz Struk
2015-03-19 16:20   ` Al Viro
2015-03-19 17:43     ` Tadeusz Struk [this message]
2015-03-19 18:13       ` Al Viro
2015-03-16 16:15 ` [PATCH v2 net-next 2/4] aio: prefer aio_op op over iter_op Tadeusz Struk
2015-03-19 16:22   ` Al Viro
2015-03-16 16:15 ` [PATCH v2 net-next 3/4] crypto: af_alg - Allow to link sgl Tadeusz Struk
2015-03-16 16:15 ` [PATCH v2 net-next 4/4] crypto: algif - change algif_skcipher to be asynchronous Tadeusz Struk
2015-03-18 20:59 ` [PATCH v2 net-next 0/4] Add support for async socket operations Tadeusz Struk
2015-03-18 23:29   ` David Miller

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