Re: [BUG] About "io_uring: add more uring info to fdinfo for debug"

From: Jens Axboe
Date: Fri Oct 29 2021 - 13:56:58 EST


On 10/29/21 11:54 AM, Hao Xu wrote:
> Hi Jens,
> I was thinking that print all the entries including the unused ones
> would make the list very long(real product use hundreds or thousands
> while there may be just several useful sqes). And that may be confused,
> a example is: sq_array[0-999] = 0, we have only one sqe sqes[0] in use.
> then we'll print sqe[0] 1000 times, though we can get to know the real
> useful one by sq_head and tail info after calculation.
> And if only print the useful ones, exposing the original counters will
> make the loop condition a bit simpler than exposing the ring index(since
> the original counters depend on natural overflow) though we cannot do
> that now since realizing issues like what Eric reports.

We can revisit in the merge window, I wrote up the pull requests for
this branch (among others) already. The most important part was fixing
the looping to appropriately cap it.

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Jens Axboe