Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750843AbWEISOP (ORCPT ); Tue, 9 May 2006 14:14:15 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750870AbWEISOP (ORCPT ); Tue, 9 May 2006 14:14:15 -0400 Received: from kanga.kvack.org ([66.96.29.28]:59014 "EHLO kanga.kvack.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750843AbWEISOO (ORCPT ); Tue, 9 May 2006 14:14:14 -0400 Date: Tue, 9 May 2006 14:14:02 -0400 From: Benjamin LaHaise To: Badari Pulavarty Cc: lkml , akpm@osdl.org, christoph , cel@citi.umich.edu Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] VFS changes to collapse AIO and vectored IO into single (set of) fileops. Message-ID: <20060509181402.GD2046@kvack.org> References: <1146582438.8373.7.camel@dyn9047017100.beaverton.ibm.com> <1147197826.27056.4.camel@dyn9047017100.beaverton.ibm.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1147197826.27056.4.camel@dyn9047017100.beaverton.ibm.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 914 Lines: 25 On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 11:03:45AM -0700, Badari Pulavarty wrote: > single set of file-operation method using aio_read/aio_write. > This work was originally suggested & started by Christoph Hellwig, > when Zach Brown tried to add vectored support for AIO. > > Here is the summary: > > [PATCH 1/3] Vectorize aio_read/aio_write methods > > [PATCH 2/3] Remove readv/writev methods and use aio_read/aio_write > instead. > > [PATCH 3/3] Zach's core aio changes to support vectored AIO. They look pretty sane, and I agree they should go into -mm soon. Cheers, -ben -- "Time is of no importance, Mr. President, only life is important." Don't Email: . - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/