On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 04:57:39PM +0200, Sylvain Munaut wrote: > How and when will the call back specified in a rbd_completion_t be called ? > > Imagine I do a rbd_aio_write and then do while (1); ... I don't see > how the library could call my callback unless there is threads > involved (and then my cb would be called in another thread context > which is not great ...) I believe it's called from another thread. > My problem here is that I need to integrate inside the main loop of > another software and I can't block, but I still need to be able to > 'notify' when the requests are over. I can ask the scheduler of that > main loop to call me on some even on a file descriptor (but I don't > see any fd here), or to call me periodically (but I don't see any call > to test for completion without waiting for it). from include/rados/librados.hpp: struct AioCompletion { ... bool is_complete(); ... }; Is that sufficient? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe ceph-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html