DRI under Linux compat problem

[mag at intron.ac]

As far as I know, some VMware products needs POSIX AIO support.
VMware Inc. has just published some free products. But these
free products haven't been added into FreeBSD ports yet now.

Alexander Leidinger wrote:

> mag at intron.ac wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>>     Do you think it is meaningful to implement asynchronous IO system
>> calls of Linux kernel in FreeBSD kernel? They are
>> 
>> 245     AUE_NULL        UNIMPL  linux_io_setup
>> 246     AUE_NULL        UNIMPL  linux_io_destroy
>> 247     AUE_NULL        UNIMPL  linux_io_getevents
>> 248     AUE_NULL        UNIMPL  linux_io_submit
>> 249     AUE_NULL        UNIMPL  linux_io_cancel
> 
> If you use an application which wants to use the AIO calls and if this
> application does not work otherwise or performs better with AIO calls, it
> would be beneficial to implement them.
> 
> I don't know if we have linux software in the ports collection which wants 
> to
> use AIO calls.
> 
> Bye,
> Alexander.
> 
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