Re: [patch 00/11] ANNOUNCE: "Syslets", generic asynchronous system call support

[Ingo Molnar]

* Davide Libenzi <davidel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > Open issues:

> If this is going to be a generic AIO subsystem:
> 
> - Cancellation of pending request

How about implementing aio_cancel() as a NOP. Can anyone prove that the 
kernel didnt actually attempt to cancel that IO? [but unfortunately 
failed at doing so, because the platters were being written already.]

really, what's the point behind aio_cancel()?

	Ingo
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