Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sat, 26 May 2001 12:31:20 -0300 (BRST) | From | Rik van Riel <> | Subject | Re: Linux-2.4.5 |
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On Sat, 26 May 2001, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> Oh, and I still _do_ think that we should rename the silly "async" > flag as "can_do_io", and then use that to determine whether to do > SLAB_KERNEL or SLAB_BUFFER. That would make more things able to do IO, > which in turn should help balance things out.
Agreed, this simplifies things a lot.
regards,
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