Re: [PATCH] aio: partial write should not return error code.

> > No, that's fine, here is the new one: > > When an AIO write gets a non-retry error after writing some data > (eg. ENOSPC), it should return the amount written already, not the > error. Just like write() is supposed to. > > This was found by the libaio test suite. > > Signed-off-by: Rusty

Re: [PATCH] aio: partial write should not return error code.

On Friday 04 January 2008 07:04:30 Zach Brown wrote: > Rusty Russell wrote: > > When an AIO write gets an error after writing some data (eg. ENOSPC), > > it should return the amount written already, not the error. Just like > > write() is supposed to. > > Andrew, please don't queue this fix. I th

Re: [PATCH] aio: partial write should not return error code.

Rusty Russell wrote: > When an AIO write gets an error after writing some data (eg. ENOSPC), > it should return the amount written already, not the error. Just like > write() is supposed to. Andrew, please don't queue this fix. I think the bug is valid but the patch is subtly dangerous. > diff