linux-kernel - Re: linux-next: manual merge of the aio tree with the vfs tree

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Message-ID: <20160314152438.GG17923@kvack.org>
Date:	Mon, 14 Mar 2016 11:24:38 -0400
From:	Benjamin LaHaise <bcrl@...ck.org>
To:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
Cc:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
	Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>, linux-next@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: linux-next: manual merge of the aio tree with the vfs tree

On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 08:35:23AM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> The aio changes have either been reviewed negatively or not at all.  That 
> tree should be dropped.

That isn't solely your decision.  If you have comments, please provide 
constructive feedback, as there are users and use-cases that need this 
kind of functionality.

		-ben
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