From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Badari Pulavarty <pbadari@us.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [take3 2/4] kevent: AIO, aio_sendfile() implementation.
Date: Thu, 03 Aug 2006 10:04:36 -0700
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Cc: lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>,
	netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	Zach Brown <zach.brown@oracle.com>
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To: Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol@2ka.mipt.ru>
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Evgeniy Polyakov wrote:
> AIO, aio_sendfile() implementation.
>
> This patch includes asynchronous propagation of file's data into VFS
> cache and aio_sendfile() implementation.
> Network aio_sendfile() works lazily - it asynchronously populates pages
> into the VFS cache (which can be used for various tricks with adaptive
> readahead) and then uses usual ->sendfile() callback.
>
> ...
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/kernel/kevent/kevent_aio.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,584 @@
> +/*
> + * 	kevent_aio.c
> + * 
>   
Since this is *almost* same as mpage.c code, wondering if its possible 
to make common
generic/helper routines in mpage.c and use it here ?

Thanks,
Badari