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| author |   Badari Pulavarty <pbadari@us.ibm.com> | 2006-09-30 23:28:46 -0700 |
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| committer |   Linus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org> | 2006-10-01 00:39:28 -0700 |
| commit | 027445c37282bc1ed26add45e573ad2d3e4860a5 (patch) | |
| tree | 93eab101a938ffebaea64703033c8649df4d73f0 /Documentation/filesystems | |
| parent | [PATCH] reiserfs: eliminate minimum window size for bitmap searching (diff) | |
| download | linux-dev-027445c37282bc1ed26add45e573ad2d3e4860a5.tar.xz linux-dev-027445c37282bc1ed26add45e573ad2d3e4860a5.zip | |
[PATCH] Vectorize aio_read/aio_write fileop methods
This patch vectorizes aio_read() and aio_write() methods to prepare for
collapsing all aio & vectored operations into one interface - which is
aio_read()/aio_write().
Signed-off-by: Badari Pulavarty <pbadari@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: Michael Holzheu <HOLZHEU@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/filesystems')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/Locking | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt | 4 |
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking index 247d7f619aa2..eb1a6cad21e6 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking @@ -356,10 +356,9 @@ The last two are called only from check_disk_change(). prototypes: loff_t (*llseek) (struct file *, loff_t, int); ssize_t (*read) (struct file *, char __user *, size_t, loff_t *); - ssize_t (*aio_read) (struct kiocb *, char __user *, size_t, loff_t); ssize_t (*write) (struct file *, const char __user *, size_t, loff_t *); - ssize_t (*aio_write) (struct kiocb *, const char __user *, size_t, - loff_t); + ssize_t (*aio_read) (struct kiocb *, const struct iovec *, unsigned long, loff_t); + ssize_t (*aio_write) (struct kiocb *, const struct iovec *, unsigned long, loff_t); int (*readdir) (struct file *, void *, filldir_t); unsigned int (*poll) (struct file *, struct poll_table_struct *); int (*ioctl) (struct inode *, struct file *, unsigned int, diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt index 1cb7e8be927a..cd07c21b8400 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt @@ -699,9 +699,9 @@ This describes how the VFS can manipulate an open file. As of kernel struct file_operations { loff_t (*llseek) (struct file *, loff_t, int); ssize_t (*read) (struct file *, char __user *, size_t, loff_t *); - ssize_t (*aio_read) (struct kiocb *, char __user *, size_t, loff_t); ssize_t (*write) (struct file *, const char __user *, size_t, loff_t *); - ssize_t (*aio_write) (struct kiocb *, const char __user *, size_t, loff_t); + ssize_t (*aio_read) (struct kiocb *, const struct iovec *, unsigned long, loff_t); + ssize_t (*aio_write) (struct kiocb *, const struct iovec *, unsigned long, loff_t); int (*readdir) (struct file *, void *, filldir_t); unsigned int (*poll) (struct file *, struct poll_table_struct *); int (*ioctl) (struct inode *, struct file *, unsigned int, unsigned long); |