Ram Pai,

Sorry for the long delay, I was just back from the winter vacation.

On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 11:49:10AM -0800, Ram Pai wrote:
> The solution you proposed seems kludgy to me. If you determine that the

I dislike it, either.

> its a restarted aio, then start reading from where readahead had left
> reading from earlier. To me a simple fix is:
> 
> -       if (unlikely(aio_restarted()))
> -               next_index = last_index; /* Avoid repeat readahead */
> 
> +       if (unlikely(aio_restarted()))
> +             next_index = min(prev_index+1, last_index);
> 
> 
> No? 

Can be even simpler, if we _only_ want to fix the aio case:

+       if (unlikely(aio_restarted()))
+               next_index = prev_index + 1;

Regards,
Wu
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