Re: Syslets, Threadlets, generic AIO support, v6

[Linus Torvalds]

On Tue, 29 May 2007, Zach Brown wrote:
> 
> Included in this patch series is an experimental patch which reworks fs/aio.c
> to reuse the syslet subsystem to process iocb requests from user space.  The
> intent of this work is to simplify the code and broaden aio functionality.  

.. so don't keep us in suspense. Do you have any numbers for anything 
(like Oracle, to pick a random thing out of thin air ;) that might 
actually indicate whether this actually works or not?

Or is it just so experimental that no real program that uses aio can 
actually work yet?

		Linus
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