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From:   Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
To:     Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
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Subject: Re: [PATCHSET v1] io_uring IO interface
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On Tue, Jan 08, 2019 at 09:56:29AM -0700, Jens Axboe wrote:
> After some arm twisting from Christoph, I finally caved and divorced the
> aio-poll patches from aio/libaio itself. The io_uring interface itself
> is useful and efficient, and after rebasing all the new goodies on top
> of that, there was little reason to retail the aio connection.
> 
> Hence io_uring was born. This is what I previously called scqring for
> aio, but now as a standalone entity. Patch #5 adds the core of this
> interface, but in short, it has two main data structures:

Please can we call it something that looks a little less like io_urine?
aio_ring?  io_ring?  ring_io?