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AIO work in librt

From: Mark Brown <bmark at us dot ibm dot com>
To: aj at suse dot de
Cc: Glibc hackers <libc-hacker at sources dot redhat dot com>
Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 11:17:09 -0500
Subject: AIO work in librt
Reply-to: bmark at us dot ibm dot com

Given this conversation from last year:

Andreas Jaeger wrote:
> Ulrich Drepper <drepper at redhat dot com> writes:
> > Andreas Jaeger wrote:
> >> AFAIK Ben's kernel level implementation is in current 2.5 kernels.
> >> Can we base now a glibc implementation on this?  Anybody already
> >> working on this?
> >
> > I doN't think the kernel side is complete enough.
> 
> Ben, what is still missing on the kernel side?  Looking at fs/aio.c I
> thought it was complete.

We are thinking about making this work in librt (and submitting it, of 
course).
Andreas, did you learn anything from Ben? Anyone else know of a
factor that keeps this from being able to work?

-------------------
Mark S. Brown 
IBM Systems Group, Linux Technology Center
bmark@us.ibm.com

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