linux-kernel - Re: -mm merge plans for 2.6.21

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Message-ID: <344eb09a0702082132w100e3b27saea61ee30a28b50a@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Fri, 9 Feb 2007 11:02:28 +0530
From:	"Bharata B Rao" <bharata.rao@...il.com>
To:	"Andrew Morton" <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: -mm merge plans for 2.6.21

Andrew,

On 2/9/07, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:
> fsaio-add-a-wait-queue-arg-to-the-wait_bit-action-routine.patch
> fsaio-add-a-wait-queue-arg-to-the-wait_bit-action-routine-gfs2-fix.patch
> fsaio-rename-__lock_page-to-lock_page_blocking.patch
> fsaio-interfaces-to-initialize-and-to-test-a-wait-bit-key.patch
> fsaio-add-a-default-io-wait-bit-field-in-task-struct.patch
> fsaio-enable-wait-bit-based-filtered-wakeups-to-work-for-aio.patch
> fsaio-enable-wait-bit-based-filtered-wakeups-to-work-for-aio-fix.patch
> fsaio-enable-wait-bit-based-filtered-wakeups-to-work-for-aio-fix-sparse-fix.patch
> fsaio-enable-asynchronous-wait-page-and-lock-page.patch
> fsaio-filesystem-aio-read.patch
> fsaio-aio-o_sync-filesystem-write.patch
>
>  Will wait to see what happens with febrils.
>
> aio-is-unlikely.patch
>
>  Will merge.
>
> rework-compat_sys_io_submit.patch
> fix-aioh-includes.patch
> fix-access_ok-checks.patch
> make-good_sigevent-non-static.patch
> make-good_sigevent-non-static-fix.patch
> make-__sigqueue_free-and.patch
> aio-completion-signal-notification.patch
> aio-completion-signal-notification-fix.patch
> aio-completion-signal-notification-fixes-and-cleanups.patch
> aio-completion-signal-notification-small-cleanup.patch
> add-listio-syscall-support.patch
>
>  I guess these are dependent upon fsaio.

No. AIO completion signal notification patches and listio patch work
independently of fsaio patches. Just that for buffered AIO case, the
fsaio patches will make the behaviour truly asynchronous.

Regards,
Bharata.
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