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From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
To: Pavel Begunkov <asml.silence@gmail.com>, io-uring@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/3] next work propagation
Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2020 11:57:50 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1df4c652-31c1-2368-0520-440bfe29cfbd@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <90a9fcda-dd44-1b5c-7dc6-28ec3a1dd81a@gmail.com>

On 3/3/20 11:52 AM, Pavel Begunkov wrote:
> On 03/03/2020 21:33, Pavel Begunkov wrote:
>> The next propagation bits are done similarly as it was before, but
>> - nxt stealing is now at top-level, but not hidden in handlers
>> - ensure there is no with REQ_F_DONT_STEAL_NEXT
> 
> Forgot to update this part, and also add, that there is no
> refcount_dec_fetch(), so I did
> 
> io_put_req_async_completion() {
>         refcount_dec()
>         refcount_read()
> }
> 
> because checks in refcount*() are useful, and I intend to remove
> refcount_dec() with the optimisation patches.

I think that's fine, and it's likely still faster than a
refcount_dec_return() would be. Plus then we'd have to argue about that,
since it might not be safe for all use cases. For this one it is.

-- 
Jens Axboe


  reply	other threads:[~2020-03-03 18:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-03-03 18:33 [PATCH v3 0/3] next work propagation Pavel Begunkov
2020-03-03 18:33 ` [PATCH v3 1/3] io_uring: make submission ref putting consistent Pavel Begunkov
2020-03-03 18:33 ` [PATCH v3 2/3] io_uring: remove @nxt from handlers Pavel Begunkov
2020-03-03 18:33 ` [PATCH v3 3/3] io_uring: get next work with submission ref drop Pavel Begunkov
2020-03-03 18:52 ` [PATCH v3 0/3] next work propagation Pavel Begunkov
2020-03-03 18:57   ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2020-03-03 21:40 ` Jens Axboe

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