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Message-ID: <20070206004842.GS32307@ca-server1.us.oracle.com> Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2007 16:48:42 -0800 From: Joel Becker <Joel.Becker@...cle.com> To: Scot McKinley <scot.mckinley@...cle.com> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>, bert hubert <bert.hubert@...herlabs.nl>, Davide Libenzi <davidel@...ilserver.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, 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> Subject: Re: [PATCH 2 of 4] Introduce i386 fibril scheduling On Mon, Feb 05, 2007 at 04:27:44PM -0800, Scot McKinley wrote: > Finally, it is agreed that neg-errno is a much better approach for the > return code. The threading/concurrency issues associated w/ the current > unix errno has always been buggy area for Oracle Networking code. As Scot knows, when Oracle started using the current io_submit(2) and io_getevents(2), -errno was a big win. Joel -- "Born under a bad sign. I been down since I began to crawl. If it wasn't for bad luck, I wouldn't have no luck at all." Joel Becker Principal Software Developer Oracle E-mail: joel.becker@...cle.com Phone: (650) 506-8127 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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