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Date:      Fri, 5 Oct 2001 13:58:22 -0500
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org>
To:        Jason Evans <jasone@canonware.com>
Cc:        "E.B. Dreger" <eddy+public+spam@noc.everquick.net>, hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: AIO issues... or not?
Message-ID:  <20011005135822.F59854@elvis.mu.org>
In-Reply-To: <20011005100340.T76373@canonware.com>; from jasone@canonware.com on Fri, Oct 05, 2001 at 10:03:41AM -0700
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.20.0110051355580.28641-100000@www.everquick.net> <20011005100340.T76373@canonware.com>

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* Jason Evans <jasone@canonware.com> [011005 11:54] wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 05, 2001 at 02:19:58PM +0000, E.B. Dreger wrote:
> > 
> > However, there's a rather ominous and non-descriptive warning
> > present:  "There are numerous stability issues in the current aio
> > code that make it unsuitable for inclusion on shell boxes."  Can
> > anyone please elaborate?  Is this admonition outdated?
> > 
> > Seen on 4.3-R.
> 
> Alan Cox has done a lot of work to make aio stable over the past year, and
> I'm guessing that it's reasonably stable as of 4.2 or 4.3.  That warning
> can likely be removed.

Where was the warning (so it can be removed)?

-- 
-Alfred Perlstein [alfred@freebsd.org]
'Instead of asking why a piece of software is using "1970s technology,"
start asking why software is ignoring 30 years of accumulated wisdom.'

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