Awesome io_uring

A categorized collection of awesome io_uring resources, libraries and tools.

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• Awesome io_uring
  • Documentation
  • Blog posts
  • Videos
  • C/C++
  • Go
  • Java
  • Lua
  • .NET
  • Python
  • Ruby
  • Rust
  • Software
• Other Awesomeness
  • Related lists

Documentation

• io_uring manpage
• Lord of the io_uring - a guide to using io_uring

Blog posts

(Ordered by stamp descending)

• 2023-04 Why you should use io_uring for network I/O
• 2023-02 io_uring and networking in 2023
• 2022-03 IO_uring Gets New Features & Speed-Ups With Linux 5.18
• 2022-03 Put an io_uring on it: Exploiting the Linux Kernel
• 2022-02 Missing Manuals - io_uring worker pool
• 2021-12 Zero-copy network transmission with io_uring
• 2021-10 Stupid tricks with io_uring: a server that does zero syscalls per request
• 2021-06 io_uring is not an event system
• 2021-05 Using io_uring to make a high-performance... finger server
• 2021-03 I made a file copy thing
• 2020-05 Notes on io-uring
• 2020-05 How io_uring and eBPF Will Revolutionize Programming in Linux
• 2020-04 io_uring by example
• 2019-01 Ringing in a new asynchronous I/O API

Videos

• 2022-06 What's new with io_uring? (Slides)

C/C++

• ioucontext - A coöperative multitasking framework based on liburing and libucontext.
• libfev - A library for events and fibers
• liburing - wrapper lib for io_uring by io_uring's author
• PhotonLibOS - a high-efficiency LibOS framework, based on a set of carefully selected C++ libs.
• xynet - network library based on io_uring and C++20 coroutine

Go

• go-uring - The io_uring library and runtime for GO

Java

• io_uring-java - Java binding for io_uring
• Jliburing - Java binding for liburing and io_uring

Lua

• Luring - a callback-style interface for Lua to io_uring

.NET

• IoUring - io_uring wrapper for C# / .NET

Python

• Liburing - a Python + CFFI wrapper around the liburing C library

Ruby

• io-event - Fiber scheduler for Ruby 3.0
• polyphony - Fiber-based concurrency for Ruby using io_uring

Rust

• glommio - a Cooperative Thread-per-Core crate for Rust & Linux based on io_uring
• io-uring - The io_uring library for Rust
• Monoio - a thread-per-core Rust runtime with io_uring
• nuclei - Proactive IO & Runtime system
• ringbahn - safe bindings to io_uring
• rio - pure rust io_uring library, built on libc, thread & async friendly, misuse resistant

Software

• Cachegrand - an open-source fast, scalable and secure Key-Value
• Dragonfly - A modern replacement for Redis and Memcached
• plocate - a much faster locate using io_uring
• Short-circuit - High-performance web server for Linux, built on io_uring
• wcp - Copy files very fast using io_uring

Other Awesomeness

Related lists

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License

To the extent possible under law, Sharon Rosner has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to this work.