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To: "Michael C . Wu" <keichii@peorth.iteration.net>
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Subject: Re: Quick question: AIO / SMP / process-based threading
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"Michael C . Wu" wrote:
> 
> On Sat, Jun 30, 2001 at 05:47:49AM +0000, E.B. Dreger scribbled:
> | 1. Is AIO SMP-safe?
> 
> AIO is not safe, SMP or not.

Are you maybe confusion AIO (a POSIX mandated API) with
async mounts?

AIO works fine, I think, and is happy with SMP.

-- Terry

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