On Fri, 3 Feb 2006, Badari Pulavarty wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I am trying to collapse all the vectored and AIO operations
> to a single set of file-operations. My initial posting, is
> available here:
> 
> http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=113889673116697&w=2
> 
> As part of this work, I changed aio_read()/aio_write()
> methods to take a vector, so I can drop readv/writev methods.
> I was trying to fix usb/gadget/inode.c ep_aio_read()/ep_aio_write()
> to support vector. I am hoping some one can help me, since I
> don't understand the code well enough :( 
> 
> For my first (dumb) pass, I just loop through all the vectors.
> Does this look right ? Does vectorizing these makes sense at all ?
> Please let me know, how this can be optimized. (BTW, I just included
> only usb/gadget related patch here - if some one wants to see the whole
> thing, I can post it here).

Your code can return -ENOMEM, -EFAULT, or other error values after part of 
the request has successfully been queued.  Is this a violation of the AIO 
API?  I don't know how it's supposed to work with iovecs.

Alan Stern



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