In anticipation for supporting multiple virtio descriptors, let's make
sure the read/write operations are performed with vectored I/O.
Signed-off-by: Sebastien Boeuf <sebastien.boeuf@intel.com>
Now that io-uring crate has been stabilized, let's move to the latest
release 0.4.0 from crates.io.
Signed-off-by: Sebastien Boeuf <sebastien.boeuf@intel.com>
By adding a new io_uring feature gate, we let the user the possibility
to choose if he wants to enable the io_uring improvements or not.
Since the io_uring feature depends on the availability on recent host
kernels, it's better if we leave it off for now.
As soon as our CI will have support for a kernel 5.6 with all the
features needed from io_uring, we'll enable this feature gate
permanently.
Signed-off-by: Sebastien Boeuf <sebastien.boeuf@intel.com>
Creates a dedicated function relying on io_uring crate to execute
io_uring specific requests.
Also creates a function for checking io_uring support on the host.
Signed-off-by: Sebastien Boeuf <sebastien.boeuf@intel.com>
Extract the code that is used by vhost_user_block from the
virtio-devices crate to remove the dependencies on unrequired
functionality such as the virtio transports.
Signed-off-by: Rob Bradford <robert.bradford@intel.com>
