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Date:      Mon, 23 Jan 2006 16:56:22 -0800
From:      Jason Evans <jasone@canonware.com>
To:        =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=F8rgrav?= <des@des.no>
Cc:        cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, David Xu <davidxu@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern syscalls.master vfs_aio.c
Message-ID:  <752530AB-680C-4CF9-9393-DE581AC25155@canonware.com>
In-Reply-To: <86acdmvejl.fsf@xps.des.no>
References:  <200601220559.k0M5xS5j026930@repoman.freebsd.org> <86acdmvejl.fsf@xps.des.no>

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On Jan 23, 2006, at 1:07 PM, Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav wrote:
> David Xu <davidxu@FreeBSD.org> writes:
>>   Log:
>>   Make aio code MP safe.
>
> Thank you!
>
> While you're at it, I'd like to suggest the following:
>
>  - remove the warning in NOTES about AIO being unstable / unsafe; it
>    is no longer true (you may want to double-check with jasone, who
>    added the warning in the first place)

That comment is positively ancient.  IIRC, I put it in shortly before =20=

the 4.0 release, because simple AIO use would cause panics.  Whatever =20=

the current state of AIO, surely the comment no longer applies in its =20=

original sense.

Jason




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