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eventpoll: Add epoll ioctl for epoll_params
authorJoe Damato <jdamato@fastly.com>
Tue, 13 Feb 2024 06:16:45 +0000 (06:16 +0000)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Wed, 14 Feb 2024 11:01:01 +0000 (11:01 +0000)
commit18e2bf0edf4dd88d9656ec92395aa47392e85b61
tree9e513f18193eda743455a520b9d6132804bf1dcf
parentde57a251082211b68e8c01e0e8210a23c022ac57
eventpoll: Add epoll ioctl for epoll_params

Add an ioctl for getting and setting epoll_params. User programs can use
this ioctl to get and set the busy poll usec time, packet budget, and
prefer busy poll params for a specific epoll context.

Parameters are limited:
  - busy_poll_usecs is limited to <= s32_max
  - busy_poll_budget is limited to <= NAPI_POLL_WEIGHT by unprivileged
    users (!capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN))
  - prefer_busy_poll must be 0 or 1
  - __pad must be 0

Signed-off-by: Joe Damato <jdamato@fastly.com>
Acked-by: Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Documentation/userspace-api/ioctl/ioctl-number.rst
fs/eventpoll.c
include/uapi/linux/eventpoll.h