Re: [PATCH] aio: aio_complete() will never be called in interrupt context

[Jeff Moyer]

Nikanth Karthikesan <knikanth@xxxxxxx> writes:

> aio_complete() is never called from interrupt context. It is called from user 
> context or worker threads. Remove disabling interrupts and for kmap_atomic use 
> KM_USER slots instead of KM_IRQ slots.

Actually, it can be called from softirq context.  See fs/directio.c.

Cheers,

Jeff
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