Re: [PATCH 0 of 4] Generic AIO by scheduling stacks

From: Zach Brown
Date: Wed Jan 31 2007 - 14:29:26 EST



On Jan 31, 2007, at 2:50 AM, Xavier Bestel wrote:

On Tue, 2007-01-30 at 19:02 -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
Btw, this is also something where we should just disallow certain system
calls from being done through the asynchronous method.

Does that mean that doing an AIO-disabled syscall will wait for all in-
flight AIO syscalls to finish ?

That seems unlikely. I imagine we'd just return EINVAL or ENOSYS or something to that effect.

- z
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