Re: [PATCH 0/5] io_uring: add opcodes for current working directory

From: Jens Axboe
Date: Tue May 31 2022 - 14:58:23 EST


On 5/31/22 12:41 PM, Usama Arif wrote:
> This provides consistency between io_uring and the respective I/O syscall
> and avoids having the user of liburing specify the cwd in sqe when working
> with current working directory, for e.g. the user can directly call with
> IORING_OP_RENAME instead of IORING_OP_RENAMEAT and providing AT_FDCWD in
> sqe->fd and sqe->len, similar to syscall interface.
>
> This is done for rename, unlink, mkdir, symlink and link in this
> patch-series.
>
> The tests for these opcodes in liburing are present at
> https://github.com/uarif1/liburing/tree/cwd_opcodes. If the patches are
> acceptable, I am happy to create a PR in above for the tests.

Can't we just provide prep helpers for them in liburing?

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Jens Axboe