On Mon, 4 Dec 2006 08:26:36 -0800 "Chen, Kenneth W" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> So it's not possible to call down to generic_file_aio_read/write with invalid > iov segment. Patch proposed to delete these redundant code. erp, please don't touch that code. The writev deadlock fixes which went into 2.6.17 trashed writev() performance and Nick and I are slowly trying to get it back, while fixing the has-been-there-forever pagefault-in-write() deadlock. This is all proving very hard to do, and we don't need sweeping code cleanups happening under our feet ;) I'll bring those patches back in next -mm, but not very confidently. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
