Re: aio_down() patch series -- cancellation support added

[Benjamin LaHaise]

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On Mon, Jun 20, 2005 at 05:38:35PM -0400, Benjamin LaHaise wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> The patch series at http://www.kvack.org/~bcrl/patches/aio-2.6.12-A1/ 
> now adds support for cancellation of an aio_down() operation.  The 
> races should be correctly handled by introducing per-kiocb locking 
> that serialises ->ki_cancel() and ->ki_retry().  The interesting patch 
> additions are 40_lock_kiocb 50_aio_down_cancel.diff.  Comments?
> 
> 		-ben
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