Re: [PATCH] tmpfs: support aio

[Hugh Dickins]

On Wed, 28 May 2008, Andrew Morton wrote:
> 
> hm.  This version:
> is neater but generates 21 bytes more code.  Stupid gcc.
> 
> I don't believe we needed to check for count == 0?  We'd just loop around
> N times doing nothing.

You're right, thanks, and that's hardly a path we need to optimize.
I was just blindly copying generic_file_aio_read, but they would
both benefit from your improvement.  If you don't mind, I'll send
you a replacement patch for shmem.c, and a patch for filemap.c.

Hugh
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