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    SubjectRe: [PATCHSET 1][PATCH 0/6] Filesystem AIO read/write
    On Thu, 11 Jan 2007 08:43:36 +0530
    Suparna Bhattacharya <suparna@in.ibm.com> wrote:

    > > The s/lock_page_slow/lock_page_blocking/ got lost. I redid it.
    >
    > I thought the lock_page_blocking was an alternative you had suggested
    > to the __lock_page vs lock_page_async discussion which got resolved later.
    > That is why I didn't make the change in this patchset.
    > The call does not block in the async case, hence the choice of
    > the _slow suffix (like in fs/buffer.c). But if lock_page_blocking()
    > sounds more intuitive to you, that's OK.

    I thought people didn't like the "lock_page_slow" name.
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