Re: [PATCH 0/6] AIO wait bit support

From: Suparna Bhattacharya
Date: Wed Nov 03 2004 - 23:53:25 EST


On Wed, Nov 03, 2004 at 01:23:11AM -0800, William Lee Irwin III wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 03, 2004 at 02:40:36PM +0530, Suparna Bhattacharya wrote:
> > The series of patches that follow integrate AIO with
> > William Lee Irwin's wait bit changes, to support asynchronous
> > page waits.
>
> Thank you for pursuing this. I apologize for not participating more
> directly in the follow-up.
>
> I also apologize for mentioning this, but I'm disturbed by current
> events right now, so I won't be evaluating these in any technical
> sense for at least a few days.

The main change to the wait bit code is the addition of a wait queue
argument to the action routine, and abstracting the wait bit key
check into a separate function. Rest of the stuff is mostly in aioland.

Regards
Suparna

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Suparna Bhattacharya (suparna@xxxxxxxxxx)
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IBM Software Lab, India

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