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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] unifying write variants for filesystems
Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2014 05:55:14 -0800
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Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
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On Sun, Jan 19, 2014 at 05:13:35AM +0000, Al Viro wrote:
> Folks, what do you think about the following:

That's very much what Shaggy did in the aio-direct tree, except that
it kept using a single set of methods.  Linus really didn't like it
unfortunately.

https://github.com/kleikamp/linux-shaggy/commits/aio_loop