io_uring: never overflow io_aux_cqe
Now all callers of io_aux_cqe() set allow_overflow to false, remove the parameter and not allow overflowing auxilary multishot cqes. When CQ is full the function callers and all multishot requests in general are expected to complete the request. That prevents indefinite in-background grows of the overflow list and let's the userspace to handle the backlog at its own pace. Resubmitting a request should also be faster than accounting a bunch of overflows, so it should be better for perf when it happens, but a well behaving userspace should be trying to avoid overflows in any case. Signed-off-by: Pavel Begunkov <asml.silence@gmail.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/bb20d14d708ea174721e58bb53786b0521e4dd6d.1691757663.git.asml.silence@gmail.comSigned-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
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