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From: Dongli Zhang <dongli.zhang@oracle.com>
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Subject: [Qemu-devel] When AioHandler->is_external=true?
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Hi,

Would you please help explain in which case AioHandler->is_external is true, and
when it is false?

I read about iothread and mainloop and I am little bit confused about it.

Thank you very much!

Dongli Zhang