Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 26 Jul 2006 11:15:39 +0100 | From | Christoph Hellwig <> | Subject | Re: [3/4] kevent: AIO, aio_sendfile() implementation. |
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On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 03:12:47AM -0700, David Miller wrote: > From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> > Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2006 11:04:31 +0100 > > > And to be honest, I don't think adding all this code is acceptable > > if it can't replace the existing aio code while keeping the > > interface. So while you interface looks pretty sane the > > implementation needs a lot of work still :) > > Networking and disk AIO have significantly different needs. > > Therefore, I really don't see it as reasonable to expect > a merge of these two things. It doesn't make any sense.
I'm not sure about that. The current aio interface isn't exactly nice for disk I/O either. I'm more than happy to have a discussion about that aspect.
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