Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 4 Jan 2007 20:33:13 +0000 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: [RFC] Heads up on a series of AIO patchsets |
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On Tue 2007-01-02 16:18:40, Kent Overstreet wrote: > >> Any details? > > > >Well, one path I tried I couldn't help but post a blog > >entry about > >for my friends. I'm not sure it's the direction I'll > >take with linux- > >kernel, but the fundamentals are there: the api should > >be the > >syscall interface, and there should be no difference > >between sync and > >async behaviour. > > > >http://www.zabbo.net/?p=72 > > Any code you're willing to let people play with? I could > at least have > real test cases, and a library to go along with it as it > gets > finished. > > Another pie in the sky idea: > One thing that's been bugging me lately (working on a 9p > server), is > sendfile is hard to use in practice because you need > packet headers > and such, and they need to go out at the same time.
splice()? Pavel
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