If multiple buffers are peeked, they need not get committed upfront if the caller has the uring_lock held - for that case, rely on the caller recycling or committing before dropping the lock. This can happen if the operation fails and needs to punt to polling, for example. Link: https://github.com/axboe/liburing/discussions/1528 Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Fixes: 35c8711c8fc4 ("io_uring/kbuf: add helpers for getting/peeking multiple buffers") Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe --- v2: forgot to refresh patch, the commit needs to be under the IO_URING_F_UNLOCKED section too of course. diff --git a/io_uring/kbuf.c b/io_uring/kbuf.c index 796d131107dd..27c190c5bb5f 100644 --- a/io_uring/kbuf.c +++ b/io_uring/kbuf.c @@ -328,15 +328,17 @@ int io_buffers_select(struct io_kiocb *req, struct buf_sel_arg *arg, if (sel->buf_list->flags & IOBL_BUF_RING) { ret = io_ring_buffers_peek(req, arg, sel->buf_list); /* - * Don't recycle these buffers if we need to go through poll. - * Nobody else can use them anyway, and holding on to provided - * buffers for a send/write operation would happen on the app - * side anyway with normal buffers. Besides, we already - * committed them, they cannot be put back in the queue. + * Allow recyling of these buffers only if we arrived here + * in a locked state. That relies on the caller doing the + * proper recycling under the lock, if it doesn't commit under + * the lock. */ if (ret > 0) { - req->flags |= REQ_F_BUFFERS_COMMIT | REQ_F_BL_NO_RECYCLE; - io_kbuf_commit(req, sel->buf_list, arg->out_len, ret); + req->flags |= REQ_F_BUFFERS_COMMIT; + if (issue_flags & IO_URING_F_UNLOCKED) { + req->flags |= REQ_F_BL_NO_RECYCLE; + io_kbuf_commit(req, sel->buf_list, arg->out_len, ret); + } } } else { ret = io_provided_buffers_select(req, &arg->out_len, sel->buf_list, arg->iovs); -- Jens Axboe