On Thu, Dec 08, 2016 at 12:59:05PM -0800, Stefano Stabellini wrote:

> +             } else {
> +                     req = p9_client_get_req(clnt, P9_TREAD, "dqd", 
> fid->fid, offset, rsize);
> +                     if (IS_ERR(req)) {
> +                             *err = PTR_ERR(req);
> +                             break;
> +                     }
> +                     req->rsize = iov_iter_get_pages_alloc(to, 
> &req->pagevec, 
> +                                     (size_t)rsize, &req->offset);
> +                     req->kiocb = iocb;
> +                     for (i = 0; i < req->rsize; i += PAGE_SIZE)
> +                             
> page_cache_get_speculative(req->pagevec[i/PAGE_SIZE]);
> +                     req->callback = p9_client_read_complete;
> +
> +                     *err = clnt->trans_mod->request(clnt, req);
> +                     if (*err < 0) {
> +                             clnt->status = Disconnected;
> +                             release_pages(req->pagevec,
> +                                             (req->rsize + PAGE_SIZE - 1) / 
> PAGE_SIZE,
> +                                             true);
> +                             kvfree(req->pagevec);
> +                             p9_free_req(clnt, req);
> +                             break;
> +                     }
> +
> +                     *err = -EIOCBQUEUED;

IDGI.  AFAICS, your code will result in shitloads of short reads - every
time when you give it a multi-iovec array, only the first one will be
issued and the rest won't be even looked at.  Sure, it is technically
legal, but I very much doubt that aio users will be happy with that.

What am I missing here?

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