Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2006 11:55:04 +0300
From: Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol@2ka.mipt.ru>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>, Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>,
       Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>, netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
       Zach Brown <zach.brown@oracle.com>,
       Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
       Chase Venters <chase.venters@clientec.com>,
       Johann Borck <johann.borck@densedata.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
       Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>, Jamal Hadi Salim <hadi@cyberus.ca>
Subject: Re: [take29 0/8] kevent: Generic event handling mechanism.
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On Thu, Dec 28, 2006 at 05:01:37PM +0100, Ingo Molnar (mingo@elte.hu) wrote:
> 
> * Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol@2ka.mipt.ru> wrote:
> 
> > Generic event handling mechanism.
> 
> i see it covers alot of event sources, but i cannot see block IO 
> notifications. Am i missing something?

Depending on what it is :)
If you mean kevent based AIO, then it was dropped to reduce size of the
patchset, and in favour of new AIO design.
Other kinds of read/write notifications can be handled by poll/select
notifications.

> 	Ingo

-- 
	Evgeniy Polyakov
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