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From: Ian Kent <raven@themaw.net>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	Badari Pulavarty <pbadari@us.ibm.com>,
	bcrl@kvack.org, cel@citi.umich.edu, zach.brown@oracle.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] Remove readv/writev methods and use aio_read/aio_write instead
Date: Mon, 22 May 2006 16:19:38 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4471741A.1000804@themaw.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060522053450.GA22210@lst.de>

Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Sun, May 21, 2006 at 06:00:37PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
>> Badari Pulavarty <pbadari@us.ibm.com> wrote:
>>> This patch removes readv() and writev() methods and replaces
>>>  them with aio_read()/aio_write() methods.
>> And it breaks autofs4
>>
>> autofs: pipe file descriptor does not contain proper ops
> 
> this comes because the autofs4 pipe fd doesn't have a write file
> operations.
> 
> Badari do you remember any place in your patches where you didn't
> add do_sync_write for a file_operations instance?
> 
> Ian, what kind of file is the autofs4 pipe?  is it a named pipe or
> a fifo or a "real" file?

Ahh. Sorry missed the actual question.
It's a FIFO created with pipe(2).


  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-05-22  8:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 72+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-05-02 15:07 [PATCH 0/3] VFS changes to collapse AIO and vectored IO into single (set of) fileops Badari Pulavarty
2006-05-02 15:08 ` [PATCH 1/3] Vectorize aio_read/aio_write methods Badari Pulavarty
2006-05-02 15:20   ` Chuck Lever
2006-05-02 15:35     ` Badari Pulavarty
2006-05-02 15:09 ` [PATCH 2/3] Remove readv/writev methods and use aio_read/aio_write instead Badari Pulavarty
2006-05-02 15:11 ` [PATCH 3/3] Core aio changes to support vectored AIO Badari Pulavarty
2006-05-09 18:03 ` [PATCH 0/3] VFS changes to collapse AIO and vectored IO into single (set of) fileops Badari Pulavarty
2006-05-09 18:07   ` [PATCH 1/3] Vectorize aio_read/aio_write methods Badari Pulavarty
2006-05-09 19:01     ` Andrew Morton
2006-05-09 19:03       ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-05-09 19:13         ` Andrew Morton
2006-05-09 19:20           ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-05-09 23:57             ` Badari Pulavarty
2006-05-10  8:00               ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-05-10 15:01                 ` Badari Pulavarty
2006-05-10 16:01             ` Badari Pulavarty
2006-05-10 20:50           ` Badari Pulavarty
2006-05-09 20:07         ` Badari Pulavarty
2006-05-09 23:53       ` Badari Pulavarty
2006-05-09 18:07   ` [PATCH 2/3] Remove readv/writev methods and use aio_read/aio_write instead Badari Pulavarty
2006-05-09 18:08   ` [PATCH 3/3] Zach's core aio changes to support vectored AIO Badari Pulavarty
2006-05-09 18:55     ` christoph
2006-05-09 20:05       ` Badari Pulavarty
2006-05-09 18:14   ` [PATCH 0/3] VFS changes to collapse AIO and vectored IO into single (set of) fileops Benjamin LaHaise
2006-05-11 15:38   ` [PATCH 0/4] VFS fileop cleanups by collapsing AIO and vector IO Badari Pulavarty
2006-05-11 15:38     ` [PATCH 1/4] Vectorize aio_read/aio_write methods Badari Pulavarty
2006-05-11 18:39       ` Andrew Morton
2006-05-11 19:33         ` Mark Fasheh
2006-05-11 18:47       ` Andrew Morton
2006-05-11 19:07         ` Badari Pulavarty
2006-05-11 20:21           ` Andrew Morton
2006-05-11 20:45             ` Badari Pulavarty
     [not found]               ` <4463AB55.2010105@citi.umich.edu>
     [not found]                 ` <4463B368.9050602@us.ibm.com>
     [not found]                   ` <4463B7B0.4000102@citi.umich.edu>
2006-05-11 22:50                     ` Badari Pulavarty
2006-05-12  7:38                       ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-05-11 18:52       ` Andrew Morton
2006-05-11 19:12         ` Badari Pulavarty
2006-05-12 10:03       ` Andrew Morton
2006-05-12 10:08         ` Andrew Morton
2006-05-12 13:56           ` Badari Pulavarty
2006-05-11 15:40     ` [PATCH 2/4] Remove readv/writev methods and use aio_read/aio_write instead Badari Pulavarty
2006-05-11 15:42     ` [PATCH 3/4] Core aio changes to support vectored AIO Badari Pulavarty
2006-05-11 15:43     ` [PATCH 4/4] Streamline generic_file_* interfaces and filemap cleanups Badari Pulavarty
2006-05-15 21:19     ` [PATCH 0/4] VFS fileop cleanups by collapsing AIO and vector IO Badari Pulavarty
2006-05-15 21:21       ` [PATCH 1/4] Vectorize aio_read/aio_write methods Badari Pulavarty
2006-05-15 21:22       ` [PATCH 2/4] Remove readv/writev methods and use aio_read/aio_write instead Badari Pulavarty
2006-05-22  1:00         ` Andrew Morton
2006-05-22  4:39           ` Badari Pulavarty
2006-05-22  5:34           ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-05-22  8:16             ` Ian Kent
2006-05-22  8:19             ` Ian Kent [this message]
2006-05-22  9:29             ` Andrew Morton
2006-05-22  9:35               ` Andrew Morton
2006-05-22 10:32                 ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-05-22 10:44                   ` Andrew Morton
2006-05-22 10:50                   ` Ian Kent
2006-05-22 15:24             ` Badari Pulavarty
2006-05-22 15:00           ` Badari Pulavarty
2006-05-22 17:06             ` Andrew Morton
2006-05-22 17:24               ` Badari Pulavarty
2006-05-23  8:29                 ` Ian Kent
2006-05-23 14:35                   ` Ian Kent
2006-05-28  0:15                     ` Badari Pulavarty
2006-05-29  7:06                       ` Ian Kent
2006-05-15 21:22       ` [PATCH 3/4] Core aio changes to support vectored AIO Badari Pulavarty
2006-05-15 21:23       ` [PATCH 4/4] Streamline generic_file_* interfaces and filemap cleanups Badari Pulavarty
2006-05-15 22:28         ` Nathan Scott
2006-05-15 22:42           ` Andrew Morton
2006-05-15 22:56             ` Nathan Scott
2006-05-15 22:47           ` Badari Pulavarty
2006-05-16 10:50           ` christoph
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-06-02 19:06 [PATCH 0/4] VFS fileop cleanups by collapsing AIO and vector IO (2.6.17-rc5-mm2) Badari Pulavarty
2006-06-02 19:08 ` [PATCH 2/4] Remove readv/writev methods and use aio_read/aio_write instead Badari Pulavarty
2006-06-13 23:32 [PATCH 0/4] VFS fileop cleanups by collapsing AIO and vector IO Badari Pulavarty
2006-06-13 23:33 ` [PATCH 2/4] Remove readv/writev methods and use aio_read/aio_write instead Badari Pulavarty

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