On Feb 24, 2013, at 0:32 , alexander_koch_log wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Quoting "http://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_core_module.html#aio";
> 
>> (....)Reading of unaligned file’s end is still made in blocking mode. The 
>> same holds true for byte range requests, and for FLV requests not from the 
>> beginning of a file: reading of unaligned data at the beginning and end of a 
>> file will be blocking(....)
> 
> 
> Am I correct to understand if a file is unaligned and byte-range request is 
> sent from say the middle of the file to few bytes "before the end of the 
> file" that the aio call will not block and it will only block if reading from 
> the beginning of the file and at the end of the file?


No, any unaligned access is a blocking operation. This text should be fixed.


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Igor Sysoev
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