On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 11:59 AM, Dave Chinner <da...@fromorbit.com> wrote: >> >> Are there other users outside of Solace? It would be good to get comments.. > > I know of quite a few storage/db products that use AIO. The most > recent high profile project that have been reporting issues with AIO > on XFS is http://www.scylladb.com/. That project is architected > around non-blocking AIO for scalability reasons...
I was more wondering about the new interfaces, making sure that the feature set actually matches what people want to do.. That said, I also agree that it would be interesting to hear what the performance impact is for existing performance-sensitive users. Could we make that "aio_may_use_threads()" case be unconditional, making things simpler? Linus