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From: Suparna Bhattacharya <suparna@in.ibm.com>
To: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
Cc: linux-aio@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@osdl.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] AIO wait bit support
Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2004 10:30:39 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041104050039.GA4087@in.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041103092311.GB2583@holomorphy.com>

On Wed, Nov 03, 2004 at 01:23:11AM -0800, William Lee Irwin III wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 03, 2004 at 02:40:36PM +0530, Suparna Bhattacharya wrote:
> > The series of patches that follow integrate AIO with 
> > William Lee Irwin's wait bit changes, to support asynchronous
> > page waits.
> 
> Thank you for pursuing this. I apologize for not participating more
> directly in the follow-up.
> 
> I also apologize for mentioning this, but I'm disturbed by current
> events right now, so I won't be evaluating these in any technical
> sense for at least a few days.

The main change to the wait bit code is the addition of a wait queue
argument to the action routine, and abstracting the wait bit key
check into a separate function. Rest of the stuff is mostly in aioland.

Regards
Suparna

> 
> 
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-- 
Suparna Bhattacharya (suparna@in.ibm.com)
Linux Technology Center
IBM Software Lab, India


      reply	other threads:[~2004-11-04  4:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-03  9:10 [PATCH 0/6] AIO wait bit support Suparna Bhattacharya
2004-11-03  9:13 ` [PATCH 1/6] Add a wait queue arg to the wait_bit action() routine Suparna Bhattacharya
2004-11-03  9:14 ` [PATCH 2/6] Rename __lock_page to lock_page_slow Suparna Bhattacharya
2004-11-03  9:15 ` [PATCH 3/6] Interfaces to init and to test wait bit key Suparna Bhattacharya
2004-11-03  9:20 ` [PATCH 4/6] Add default io wait bit field in task struct Suparna Bhattacharya
2004-11-03  9:22 ` [PATCH 5/6] AIO wake bit and AIO wait bit Suparna Bhattacharya
2004-11-03  9:23 ` [PATCH 6/6] AIO wait page and AIO lock page Suparna Bhattacharya
2004-11-03  9:32   ` Suparna Bhattacharya
2004-11-03  9:23 ` [PATCH 0/6] AIO wait bit support William Lee Irwin III
2004-11-04  5:00   ` Suparna Bhattacharya [this message]

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