linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0 of 4] Generic AIO by scheduling stacks

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Date:	Wed, 31 Jan 2007 11:50:36 +0100
From:	Xavier Bestel <xavier.bestel@...e.fr>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
	Zach Brown <zach.brown@...cle.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-aio@...ck.org, Suparna Bhattacharya <suparna@...ibm.com>,
	Benjamin LaHaise <bcrl@...ck.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0 of 4] Generic AIO by scheduling stacks

On Tue, 2007-01-30 at 19:02 -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> Btw, this is also something where we should just disallow certain system 
> calls from being done through the asynchronous method. 

Does that mean that doing an AIO-disabled syscall will wait for all in-
flight AIO syscalls to finish ?

	Xav


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