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From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
To: Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	io-uring@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] io_uring: flush overflowed CQ events in the io_uring_poll()
Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2020 09:12:39 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <0acf040c-4b00-1647-e0c9-fc8b1c94685d@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200207121828.105456-1-sgarzare@redhat.com>

On 2/7/20 5:18 AM, Stefano Garzarella wrote:
> In io_uring_poll() we must flush overflowed CQ events before to
> check if there are CQ events available, to avoid missing events.
> 
> We call the io_cqring_events() that checks and flushes any overflow
> and returns the number of CQ events available.
> 
> We can avoid taking the 'uring_lock' since the flush is already
> protected by 'completion_lock'.

Thanks, applied. I dropped that last sentence, as a) it doesn't
really matter, and b) we may very well already have it held here
if someone is doing a poll on the io_uring fd itself.

-- 
Jens Axboe


  reply	other threads:[~2020-02-07 16:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-02-07 12:18 Stefano Garzarella
2020-02-07 16:12 ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2020-02-07 16:38   ` Stefano Garzarella

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