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Date:   Mon, 11 Mar 2019 21:17:31 +0000
From:   Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
To:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/8] keep io_event in aio_kiocb
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On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 08:43:06PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 10, 2019 at 07:08:16AM +0000, Al Viro wrote:
> > From: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
> 
> This could use a little changelog at least that explains the why.
> 
> It also removes lookup_kiocb and folds that into the only caller,
> which is at least worth mentioning (and probably should be a separate
> patch).

More confusingly, it contains a pointless rudiment in aio_poll_wake();
that chunk doesn't solve the problems with ->woken, and the whole
thing gets killed off shortly...