Re: [AIO] reorder kiocb structure elements to make sync iocb setupfaster

From: Zach Brown
Date: Thu Dec 15 2005 - 11:42:41 EST


Benjamin LaHaise wrote:
> The patch below reorders members of the kiocb structure to make sync kiocb
> setup faster. By setting the elements sequentially, the write combining
> buffers on the CPU are able to combine the writes into a single burst,

Seems reasonable, but can we get comments in both the struct and where
it's initialized explaining this coordination?

- z
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