Re: io_uring vs in_compat_syscall()

[Christoph Hellwig]

On Tue, Jul 21, 2020 at 07:31:02AM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> > What do you mean with "properly wired up".  Do you really want to spread
> > ->compat_foo methods everywhere, including read and write?  I found
> > in_compat_syscall() a lot small and easier to maintain than all the
> > separate compat cruft.
> 
> I was imagining using a flag.  Some of the net code uses
> MSG_CMSG_COMPAT for this purpose.

Killing that nightmarish monster is what actually got me into looking
io_uring and starting this thread.