From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261617AbVFTVtK (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Jun 2005 17:49:10 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261632AbVFTVsV (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Jun 2005 17:48:21 -0400 Received: from kanga.kvack.org ([66.96.29.28]:41158 "EHLO kanga.kvack.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261642AbVFTVoh (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Jun 2005 17:44:37 -0400 Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2005 17:46:14 -0400 From: Benjamin LaHaise To: linux-aio@kvack.org Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: aio_down() patch series -- cancellation support added Message-ID: <20050620214614.GC6628@kvack.org> References: <20050620213835.GA6628@kvack.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050620213835.GA6628@kvack.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Add linux-kernel to the Cc list... On Mon, Jun 20, 2005 at 05:38:35PM -0400, Benjamin LaHaise wrote: > Hello all, > > The patch series at http://www.kvack.org/~bcrl/patches/aio-2.6.12-A1/ > now adds support for cancellation of an aio_down() operation. The > races should be correctly handled by introducing per-kiocb locking > that serialises ->ki_cancel() and ->ki_retry(). The interesting patch > additions are 40_lock_kiocb 50_aio_down_cancel.diff. Comments? > > -ben > -- > "Time is what keeps everything from happening all at once." -- John Wheeler > -- > To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-aio' in > the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux AIO, > see: http://www.kvack.org/aio/ > Don't email: aart@kvack.org -- "Time is what keeps everything from happening all at once." -- John Wheeler