From: Zach Brown <zach.brown@oracle.com>
To: suparna@in.ibm.com
Cc: linux-aio@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Benjamin LaHaise <bcrl@kvack.org>, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
mason@suse.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [AIO] remove unused aio_run_iocbs()
Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2006 09:14:19 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <44CF7DDB.3070705@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060801072731.GA20484@in.ibm.com>
> Chris Mason's aio pipe patches used these to reduce the large
> number of context switches he was observing when running pipetest.
> Of course aio pipe support hasn't been merged into mainline so far, and hence
> you could argue that we put these back in if/when we hit that problem.
Yeah, and that's trivial.
> But why
> not just put in a comment there for now to ease the confusion ... generally
> I'd rather go a little slow in removing apparently unused code at this
> point when we are churning things up again.
The only thing slower than not removing it after *years* of not being
used would be to never remove it :)
So I don't see any value in keeping it, but I won't make a fight of it
either.
- z
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-08-01 16:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-07-31 22:12 [PATCH] [AIO] remove unused aio_run_iocbs() Zach Brown
2006-08-01 7:27 ` Suparna Bhattacharya
2006-08-01 16:14 ` Zach Brown [this message]
2006-08-02 8:09 ` Suparna Bhattacharya
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