Re: [PATCH v2] aio: convert active_reqs into a hashtable

From: Hamza Mahfooz
Date: Thu Sep 23 2021 - 09:01:02 EST




On Sun, Sep 19 2021 at 10:56:45 AM -0400, Benjamin LaHaise <bcrl@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
You're doing this wrong. If you want faster cancellations, stash an index
into iocb->aio_key to index into an array with all requests rather than
using a hash table.

Would that not mean that, we would have to keep track of the indices of the
array that are not being held by an `aio_kiocb`?