On Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 01:35:16AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > fincore() doesn't have to be ugly. Please address the design issues I > raised. How is pread2() useful to the class of applications which > cannot proceed until all data is available? It actually makes them work correctly? preadv2( ..., DONTWAIT) will return -EGAIN, which causes them to bounce to the threadpool where they call preadv(...). -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arch" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html