Re: [PATCH RFC] Insure direct IO writes do not use the page cache

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Eric Sandeen wrote:
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> Also, IIRC xfs does the conversion to written (vs. unwritten) extents in
> an IO completion handler, just FWIW.

After talking w/ Jeff Moyer, realized that w/o using the io completion,
there's a race with AIO.

Userspace will get notified that the write is done before the extents
get flipped to initialized ....

-Eric
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