According to Matthew Kirkwood:
> A lot of kernel calls are still serialised (the read and write paths, for
> example), but work to reduce this is proceeding [...]

Really?  I thought it was simply irrelevant, as long as the path from
syscall -> FS -> I/O is short enough.
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