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    SubjectRe: [patch 00/13] Syslets, "Threadlets", generic AIO support, v3

    * Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:

    > [...] The only way it would buy us a lot is to change the linked lists
    > dynamically (ie add new events at the end while old events are still
    > executing), [...]

    that's quite close to what Jens' FIO plugin for syslets
    (engines/syslet-rw.c) does currently: it builds lists of syslets as IO
    gets submitted, batches them up for some time and then sends them off.
    It is a natural next step to do this for in-flight syslets as well.

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