Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [RFC] Add support for semaphore-like structure with support for asynchronous I/O | From | Trond Myklebust <> | Date | Fri, 08 Apr 2005 19:31:46 -0400 |
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fr den 08.04.2005 Klokka 18:39 (-0400) skreiv Benjamin LaHaise:
> On the aio side of things, I introduced the owner field in the mutex (as > opposed to the flag in Trond's iosem) for the next patch in the series to > enable something like the following api: > > int aio_lock_mutex(struct mutex *lock, struct iocb *iocb);
Any chance of a more generic interface too?
iocbs are fairly high level objects, and so I do not see them helping to resolve low level filesystem problems such as the NFSv4 state cleanup.
Cheers, Trond
-- Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>
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