Mike Smith scribbled this message on Jul 27:
> >
> > I'm interested in finding someone to help me get the aio patches I've
> > written committed into -current. These fixes make the aio routines much
> > more useful for io on sockets than they are now (each io op on a socket
> > blocks an aiod). This is a bit of a work in progress, but I've been
> > running these patches here for over a month with good performance and
> > no new detriment to stability. There should be no stability impact on
> > code which doesn't utilize aio routines.
> >
> > I'm also interested in whether anyone is working to get the patches from
> > Ville-Pertti Keinonen for file descriptor referencing committed. These
> > are important for aio and other more critical subsystems.
> >
> > You can see my report of issues in kern/12053. I somehow managed to
> > include a mangled and outdated version of the patch with that report, so
> > that patch shouldn't be integrated. An updated patch is available at
> > http://tfeed.maxwell.syr.edu/aio-diff
>
> If someone else running each of these patch sets is willing to vouch
> for their direct applyability to -current and their ongoing
> functionality, I'll commit them immediately.
>
> Sorry that your work has been basically ignored; it looks like there
> are no committers actively working on this right now.
I have been meaning to look at these patches, it's just that I haven't
had a -current box to do testing on, but soon (like the end of the
week), I should have a box that I can do testing, and if so, I'll make
sure that these function, and if so, commit them...
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