Re: -mm -> 2.6.13 merge status

[Jeff Garzik]

Christoph Lameter wrote:
> On Tue, 21 Jun 2005, Jeff Garzik wrote:
>
>
> > Non-blocking file I/O is an open issue.
> >
> > AIO is probably a better path.
>
>
> AIO is requiring you to poll and check if I/O is complete. select() does 

Incorrect.  The entire point of AIO is that its an async callback 
system, when the I/O is complete...  just like the kernel's internal I/O 
request queue system.

	Jeff



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