Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 26 Aug 2020 12:50:31 -0700 | From | Kees Cook <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v4 3/3] io_uring: allow disabling rings during the creation |
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On Thu, Aug 13, 2020 at 05:32:54PM +0200, Stefano Garzarella wrote: > This patch adds a new IORING_SETUP_R_DISABLED flag to start the > rings disabled, allowing the user to register restrictions, > buffers, files, before to start processing SQEs. > > When IORING_SETUP_R_DISABLED is set, SQE are not processed and > SQPOLL kthread is not started. > > The restrictions registration are allowed only when the rings > are disable to prevent concurrency issue while processing SQEs. > > The rings can be enabled using IORING_REGISTER_ENABLE_RINGS > opcode with io_uring_register(2). > > Suggested-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk> > Signed-off-by: Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Where can I find the io_uring selftests? I'd expect an additional set of patches to implement the selftests for this new feature.
-- Kees Cook
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