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From: Benjamin LaHaise <bcrl@redhat.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>,
	Suparna Bhattacharya <suparna@in.ibm.com>,
	Shailabh Nagar <nagar@watson.ibm.com>,
	Linux Aio <linux-aio@kvack.org>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.5 port of aio-20020619 for raw devices
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2002 15:57:44 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020913155744.C2969@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3D823DCC.3E303941@digeo.com>; from akpm@digeo.com on Fri, Sep 13, 2002 at 12:34:36PM -0700

On Fri, Sep 13, 2002 at 12:34:36PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> It has the disadvantage that we may have some data which is mergeable,
> and would in fact nonblockingly fit into a "congested" queue.  Don't
> know if that makes a lot of difference in practice.

That's what I was thinking.  Not having a congested queue really breaks 
aio as your submit point is not supposed to incur significant latency: an 
io should -EAGAIN if it would cost a large delay to setup.

		-ben
-- 
"You will be reincarnated as a toad; and you will be much happier."

  reply	other threads:[~2002-09-13 19:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-09-12 18:21 [PATCH] 2.5 port of aio-20020619 for raw devices Shailabh Nagar
2002-09-12 18:35 ` Benjamin LaHaise
2002-09-12 18:37   ` Shailabh Nagar
2002-09-12 18:53     ` Benjamin LaHaise
2002-09-12 19:31       ` Shailabh Nagar
2002-09-12 19:40         ` Benjamin LaHaise
2002-09-13 13:16   ` Suparna Bhattacharya
2002-09-13 13:44     ` Jens Axboe
2002-09-13 19:34       ` Andrew Morton
2002-09-13 19:57         ` Benjamin LaHaise [this message]
2002-09-13 20:03           ` Andrew Morton

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